Equipment Technician II at The Planet Group

Scope of Position:

Provide on-shift technical support for manufacturing process. Perform 1st level process and equipment troubleshooting. Assist Manufacturing Team Leader with production system management.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Provide on-shift technical leadership
• Troubleshoot process and equipment issues
• Interpret engineering schematics and procedures
• Maintain production process; make repairs to equipment
• Adjust process parameters within established limits
• Execute experiments and engineering studies
• Perform and document preventative / predictive maintenance procedures
• Interface with Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Perform calibrations and process checks
• Perform preventative maintenance on process equipment
• Publish production reports and shift turnover

Travel Requirements:

• Minimal to none

Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time:

• 40 hours/week with occasional overtime
• Rotating Shifts weekly; 12hr rotating (4 on 3 off; 3 on 4 off)

Required Education and Experience:

• AAS / or equivalent 2-year degree in Engineering Technology or related experience.
• Minimum 1+ years manufacturing experience.

Required Skills:

• Broad engineering skills (process, equipment, controls, robots)
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing and maintenance systems
• Disciplined problem solving
• Leadership - Providing direction to production associates
• Strong communication skills

Desired Skills:

• Flexible and adaptable; willing to work outside of role to move the team forward
• Familiar with Robotics and/or automation- operation and maintenance
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Managements systems (CMMS)
• Willingness to work outside of role to move the team forward
• Experience with electrical preferred.

Soft Skills:

• Dependable, highly motivated self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision
• Flexible and adaptable; willing to work outside of role to move the business forward
• Strong written and verbal communication skills