Electro-Mechanical Technician - SYNTEGON

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We at Syntegon Technology are already developing sustainable overall solutions for the pharmaceutical and food industries. Syntegon has 6000 experienced employees in over 15 countries are working to further expand our leading position as a supplier of process and packaging technology. Use your passion and commitment to contribute to a better quality of life around the world and to actively shape our future.

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Our standard and custom high-speed automated packaging equipment enables our customers to excel in highly competitive food and pharmaceutical industries. We thrive for developing, adopting and enhancing our portfolio to lead the industries with new innovative technologies and solutions. The Electro-Mechanical Technician is an integral role in Syntegon’s success in leading the world’s packaging machinery market.

The Technician is responsible for building, commissioning, testing and presenting our machines and systems on specific customer applications, using our Engineer to Order documentation, drawings, and schematics as well as other relevant project information. This is a fast pace, dynamic, and team centric work environment that requires self-motivation and independence paired with empowerment to be impactful for the organization and to meet our customer’s high expectations.   

Efficiently building and modifying mechanical assemblies per the bill of material and assembly

           drawings while using hand and power tools

     •     Efficiently wiring machines, panels and control circuitry (up to 575 Volts), adding       electrical components based on project layouts and wiring diagrams (per NFPA 79)

     •     Positioning and leveling system equipment, integrating and interfacing 3rd party functionalities into the packaging lines

     •     Up/down loading software, flashing Firmware,  performing I/O checks

     •     Troubleshooting and problem-solving live power and control circuitry issues

     •     Setting up parameters and recipes, testing and debugging the equipment and application while adjusting assemblies and editing software code

     •     Conducting a successful customer factory acceptance test while demonstrating and training customers on equipment operations and equipment functionality

     •     Observing all safety regulations, making sure of wearing and using proper protective wear and tools, informing supervisor of any safety issues or hazards

     •     Learn product usage and application through system testing

     •     Test and debug electrical components of machines

Basic Requirements:

• 2 years Technical Degree and/or technical certification or 3+ year related experience.
• 3 years experience in building automated capital equipment or machinery.

Preferred qualifications:

• Degree preferred in Packaging, Automation, or Mechatronics
• Able to lift up to 30 lbs. (above 30 lbs. with assistance) and work in any position for an extended period of time
• Able to work with moving parts and mechanical hazards
• Able to work from elevated heights
• Able to repetitively use arms, hands, and fingers
• Passionate and self-motivated
• Self-organized and priority task oriented, including maintaining a 6S work environment
• Able to work efficiently in order to meet project and department objectives while utilizing best practice methods
• Able to continuously improve and problem solve the working processes and work environment
• Team oriented with excellent communication skills, fostering team work and building a customer relationship
• Experience in building capital equipment including industrial motion controls systems (e.g. Rockwell Automation, Beckhoff Automation, Software & Hardware
• Must be PC literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office

The welfare of our employees’ matters to us. Therefore, Syntegon offers a generous and attractive benefits package that meets our employees’ needs.

Benefits:

• 401(k) – attractive employer match
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance – Employer paid

*Union varies

• Identity Theft Insurance – Employer Paid
• Education Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance

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The expected compensation for this position is $34 per hour based on a full-time schedule.

Compensation for roles at Syntegon varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. At Syntegon compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Total rewards at Syntegon include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits.

10% travel requirement

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Syntegon Technology is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) initiatives:

• FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
• AWIM (A World In Motion)

By choice, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.
We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws.