Manufacturing Technician

Manufacturing Technician (Electricity, Circuitry, PLC, electrical mechanical systems, Industrial Electricity, AC/DC Circuits) in Sumter, SC

2+ to 5 years of experience

DESCRIPTION:

We have an immediate need for a Manufacturing Technician to be based in Sumter, SC.

We are seeking a Manufacturing Technician to join the growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience in electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical equipment. The Manufacturing Technician will be responsible for the set-up and maintenance of all equipment used in the production processes.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for set-up and maintenance of all electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical systems on equipment used in the production process.
• Responsible for preventive maintenance on designated production equipment or as required to ensure a smooth operation.
• Assists Engineering with the installation, debugging, and start-up of all production equipment.
• Maintains equipment logs on assigned equipment, recording pertinent information about downtime and maintenance problems. Documents all process changes.
• Supports Engineering in maintaining and adjusting vision systems within defined parameters.
• Provide leadership to ensure all safety and environmental procedures and Quality System Requirements are maintained.
• Works directly with the Engineering Group to monitor and improve processes for output and waste levels.
• Provide leadership to other associates in trouble shooting production equipment and ownership of process performance issues.
• Coordinates and supports other maintenance activities as required.
• Performs other miscellaneous duties as directed by Supervisor or as required to support the business.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• 2+ to 5 years experience
• High School Diploma or GED
• Demonstrate Knowledge of Electricity and Circuitry
• Ability to Demonstrate Basic Hydraulic Components on Hydraulic Print.
• Basic PLC Understanding
• Experience trouble-shooting electrical mechanical systems required (strongly preferred)
• Relevant Fields: Electrical / Electronics Technician, Electromechanical Technician, Mechanical Engineering Technician, Industrial Programmer, Electrician
• Associates Degree with a Major in Industrial Electronics or similar field (strongly preferred) OR
• Vocational/Technical School with following courses:

Curriculum: See below listed classes:

• IMT 140 Industrial Electricity
• IMT 163 Problem Solving for Mech Applications
• EEM 117 AC/DC Circuits 1
• EEM 118 AC/DC Circuits 2
• EEM 145 Control Circuits
• EEM 160 Industrial Instrumentation
• EEM 251 Programmable Controllers
• EEM 252 Programmable Controller Applications

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