Mechanical/Electronical Tech.

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Mechanical/Electrical Technician 3rd Shift

Operations Division



SUMMARY OF POSITION:



This position provides hands on mechanical support for the operation, repair, and maintenance, preventative maintenance of all manufacturing equipment and systems including processes. It is a key resource for equipment and system troubleshooting, equipment install, debug and commissioning to manufacturing. The position is also responsible for being the technical resource for all manufacturing equipment training. This position will have a basic knowledge of electrical controls including PLC. This position will manage and coordinate outside contractors in support of equipment design changes. This position will be responsible to implement continuous improvement projects and reduce operation and maintenance costs.



Responsibilities of the position:



Performs any mechanical work that is essential to the installation or repair of equipment in use in plant operations.
Works with manufacturing mechanics and participate in team building and problem solving sessions to improve plant performance.
Reads, follows and interprets all types of electrical and piping schematics, as well as blueprints, illustrated parts breakdown, etc. essential to the plan mfg. equipment.
Basic knowledge of electrical controls and PLC's.
Develops layouts, cost estimates and schedules for installations along with operation of new equipment, as well as repair of existing plant equipment.
Updates mechanical blueprints and lists as may able required to maintain, rebuild, install or revise any equipment required by the company.
Repairs and rebuilds at leas (6) six of the primary pieces of equipment through out the plant.
Responsible for the direction, training and assist in scheduling of the maintenance team including the quality and quantity of work performed.
Identifies and corrects or suggests methods or modifications to equipment to improve productivity.
Attends training sessions or utilize other methods to acquire knowledge of various plant equipment or systems.
Communicates and works closely with all team in each department and utilize their recommendations and assistance whenever possible in completing repairs.




Basic Requirements of the position:



Associate Degree or equivalent training.
10-15 years of mechanical manufacturing support experience in high-speed process/packaging equipment.
Certification or 5 years experience in 4 of the following skills an d proficient in two: welder, machinist, pipe fitter, plumber, metal fabrication, HVAC, PLC editing/troubleshooting, industrial electricity.
Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical systems of a simple nature that would enable them to identify faulty components such as: motors, fuses, heaters, limit switches, electrical motor clutches and brakes etc.
Must have knowledge of fluid power systems and their components.
Must be able to troubleshoot and overhaul gear reducers, pumps, transmission clutch, pumps and compressors.
Working knowledge and ability to calculate, cut threads, valve, fit weld and install steam, pneumatic, vacuum, water or hydraulic systems from pipe tubing to schedule 80 piping, 1/2" to 3" size.




We offer competitive salary, outstanding benefits and the potential for advancement through the use of creative abilities. Interested candidates should apply ON LINE AT www.binney-smith.com or send resumes to Binney & Smith, Inc., attn: Meghann Corsetti, 1100 Church Lane, P.O. Box 431, Easton, PA 18044. No phone calls please. Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in a drug-free and smoke-free setting. M/F/D/V