Staffing - Electrical Technician III

Staffing - Electrical Technician III#25-64888

Concord, NC

All On-site

Job Description

Job Title: Electrical / Mechanical Technician

Scope of Position: Position will serve as an electrical/mechanical technician resource for Automation Engineering Department. Main responsibility is to function as electrical and mechanical technician support for existing and new fiber processing automation equipment with a focus on installation of new equipment.

Electrical functions include:

Provide hands-on 2nd and 3rd level electrical and process troubleshooting support for existing production equipment.

Specify components (i.e. sensors, cables, motors, drives, etc.) and integrate into existing electrical system

Fabricate and install simple electrical systems such as junction boxes and low complexity panels.

Identify vendors, obtain quotes and order components

Perform process start-up support, design, and documentation of Mechanical and Electrical Systems for new or modified production equipment.

Revise equipment drawings

Update equipment documentation as needed

Oversee work completed by contract trades during all aspects of equipment installation and conversion.

Debug and resolve issues on system commissioning

Work closely with cross functional engineering team including IT, process, mechanical and electrical engineers

Mechanical functions include:

Specify components (i.e. piping, fittings, pumps, heaters) and integrate into existing mechanical system

Design fabricated components as needed utilizing Inventor or AutoCAD

Obtain quotes and order components

Revise equipment drawings

Oversee assembly of prototype system with some opportunity for hands on work

Debug and resolve issues on system commissioning

Work closely with cross functional engineering team including IT, process and electrical engineers

Update equipment documentation at the completion of project

Required Education:

AAS in Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or higher (BS in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology is acceptable, but this is a technician level role)

Required Years and Area of Experience: 5+

Required Skills:

Hands-on experience with electrical system troubleshooting including use of meter, preferably in an industrial setting.

Experience working with automation systems including PLC, motors, drives, etc.

Ability to understand electrical drawings and schematics

Experience with mechanical system design and integration

Ability to generate or modify mechanical models/drawings primarily using Inventor (or similar 3D CAD software) and some AutoCAD

Knowledge and application of drafting standards

Ability to work with machine shops/vendors to complete part procurement

Experience with mechanical system troubleshooting including pneumatic controls, flow control, material handling, etc.

Experience managing mechanics/electricians for equipment assembly and installation

Familiarity with LO/TO safety requirements, OSHA standards and NFPA 70 E code

Familiarity with MS Office - Word, Outlook, Excel

Desired Skills:

AutoCAD or Autodesk Inventor/Vault experience.

Experienced in mechanical system troubleshooting including pneumatics, hydraulics, bearings, etc.

Experience with automation equipment and conveyor systems

Experienced in electrical system troubleshooting including low and medium voltage systems, PLCs, temperature controls safety systems, etc.

Fanuc robot support, troubleshooting or maintenance experience

Working knowledge of data analysis techniques using Microsoft Excel, Pi and Access Experience with manufacturing equipment repair and maintenance

Working knowledge of data analysis techniques using Microsoft Excel, Pi and Access

Desired Soft Skills:

Works well in a team environment, is a self-starter and results oriented.

Acts and makes decisions in the best interest of the team.

Complies with all policies and procedures of the plant.

Works well with other disciplines (IT, electrical, and process engineering) to fully understand manufacturing system functionality

Experience working in a manufacturing floor or construction environment, with a strong focus on job site safety. Proactive regarding safety. Seeks to identify and correct potential safety or environmental issues before they occur.

Travel Requirements: Negligible, requires no travel as primary need for work will be at the Midland/Concord, NC facility

Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time: 8-10 hours/day; 40-50 hours/week. May increase to 60 hours/week during critical project activities. Some off-hours support on a rotating basis could be required.

EEO:

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.