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Other duties may be assigned.\nEquipment & Technical Support\nTroubleshoot complex electrical, controls, mechanical, pneumatic, and process-related equipment issues.\nTroubleshoot and support PLC-controlled equipment, VFDs, motor controls, sensors, and industrial electrical systems.\nPerform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.\nSupport equipment startups, modifications, and capital improvement projects.\nProvide after-hours technical support for critical equipment failures when necessary.\nDocumentation\nMaintain and update:\nElectrical schematics\nMechanical drawings (SolidWorks)\nBills of Material (BOM)\nSpare parts lists\nEquipment documentation\nTroubleshooting guides\nPreventive maintenance procedures\nReliability & Continuous Improvement\nImprove equipment reliability through preventive and predictive maintenance initiatives.\nIdentify opportunities to improve safety, quality, productivity, and manufacturing efficiency.\nAssist in developing standardized troubleshooting and maintenance practices.\nEngineering Support\nCoordinate with outside engineering consultants, equipment vendors, and contractors.\nSupport implementation of new equipment and process improvements.\nAssist the Manufacturing Manager with technical evaluations, equipment modifications, and long-term equipment planning.\nProduct Development\nSupport the development and introduction of new products into manufacturing.\nAssist with process development, equipment modifications, tooling, and manufacturing trials for new products.\nEvaluate processes and recommend improvements to enhance quality, efficiency, and production readiness.\nCollaborate with Production, Quality, and Operations during product launches and process validation.\nRequirements\nEDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:\nRequired\nAssociate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.\nMinimum of 10 years of experience supporting industrial manufacturing equipment.\nStrong electrical troubleshooting skills in a manufacturing environment.\nAbility to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.\nStrong mechanical troubleshooting skills.\nPreferred:\nExperience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment and working with PLC diagnostic software.\nExperience with industrial controls, sensors, HMIs, and instrumentation.\nExperience supporting custom-built manufacturing equipment.\nProficiency with SolidWorks.\nExperience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).\nKNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:\nIndustrial electrical systems and controls\nMotor controls and Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)\nPLC diagnostics\nPneumatic and mechanical systems\nRoot Cause Analysis\nEquipment reliability\nTechnical documentation\nContinuous improvement\nProduct development support\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills\nSuccess in this role will be measured by:\nImproved equipment uptime and reliability\nReduced downtime through effective troubleshooting\nAccurate and current technical documentation\nSuccessful completion of improvement and product development projects\nSupport of safe, efficient manufacturing operations\nPHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to occasionally sit, climb or balance; 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