Facility and Equipment Technician I - B Shift (Monday-Thursday 3:00pm--1:30am) - Electronic Systems Sioux Falls

SUMMARY:  Responsible for providing facilities and equipment support to the manufacturing area on the assigned shift.  Provide training, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of manufacturing equipment.  Coordinate activities with the preceding/successive shifts and communicate between shifts. 

Qualifications: 

• A two-year electro-mechanical associate degree, equivalent experience or related major. 
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to follow blueprints, electrical and mechanical drawings a must. 
• A functional understanding of basic programming concepts of computer software applications. Experience with automated manufacturing equipment preferred. 
• An understanding of basic Microsoft software is required. 
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds. 
• Ability to work with minimal supervision. 
• Ability to interact with a variety of personnel in a positive and professional manner. 
• Wear all proper protective equipment as required in the work area in accordance with Safety Policy and OSHA standards. 
• Flex hours as required to make sure full operation of equipment for all shifts is achieved. Work overtime when needed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform general facility maintenance as needed and defined by the manager. (example:  Snow removal, replace light bulbs)
• Complete the necessary preventative maintenance (PM) activities as directed by the program.
• Provide technical support for equipment and facility within an electronics manufacturer, including but not limited to, interpreting assembly documentation and production standards.
• Work closely with engineering on equipment performance issues, creating and/or adjusting maintenance, or other items as needed.
• Set-up, troubleshoot, repair, and operate manufacturing equipment throughout the facility.
• Assist Manufacturing Engineering with programming of equipment as needed.
• Assist in training associates with machine operation and proper use of tools and equipment.
• Assist with the design, fabrication, and implementation of tooling or fixturing for use by the production floor in conjunction with engineering specs and requirements.
• Participate in new equipment suggestions based on past experiences.
• Participate in 5S, Kaizen, safety, and health programs.
• Perform other tasks or duties as assigned.

ACCOUNTABILITY:  The Facility and Equipment Technician is accountable for quality and timeliness of work, efficiency, safe working habits, attendance, attitude, conduct, cooperation, and contribution to the overall Electronic Systems, Inc. team.