Electro Mechanical Technician

Electro Mechanical Technician at Tunceli Projects

Location: Santa Clarita, CA

Salary: DOE

Employment Type: Full-time, Exempt

Reports to: Plant Manager

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Electro Mechanical Technician oversees the facility, manufacturing equipment, machine processes and related tooling. This includes assisting in the scheduling of all repairs/projects, and collaborates with site manager to improve operational efficiency of the facility. Drives activities that result in the repair/maintenance, upgrade, installation of plant machinery. This will include manufacturing equipment, facility maintenance, machine process controls, and the related tooling. Executes a variety of technical tasks related to the facility, manufacturing equipment maintenance, machine process, its’ related tooling, and provides general and/or technical assistance to the Blow Molding Technicians.

• Ensure compliance with all Health and Safety rules and regulations and all related matters while using company resources in line with the Health and Safety policies.
• Lead and coordinate technician work assignments, documentation requirements, downtime reporting in Guidewheel with Plant Site Leader and Operations Lead.
• Assist in the improvement of facility safety procedures, adherence to OSHA standards.
• In conjunction with Site Manager, schedule repairs, maintenance and installation of machines, tools, and support equipment to ensure continuous production operations.
• Evaluate maintenance work orders to determine priorities and assignments using internal or external resources, based on technical expertise and availability.
• Confer with senior technical management to resolve maintenance issues and recommend measures to improve conditions of machines and equipment.
• Assist in developing preventive maintenance program with internal or external maintenance staff to ensure optimum equipment uptime.
• Inspect operating machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards.
• Research alternative suppliers, methods of technology to perform maintenance work with combination of cost and quality.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests and determine causes and recommend solutions to Site Manager and Sr. Technical Managers for the related equipment.
• Participate with Site Manager in discussing and reviewing capital expenditure needs and recommend plans to leadership for future expenditures.
• Requisition tools, equipment and supplies required for projects.
• Assist in training staff, ensuring best practices are used on all shifts and by all technicians, in how they changeover, set up a blow molder and the related downstream equipment.
• Assist Site Manager and assign/manage standard facility duties in landscaping, office, janitorial, carpentry, painting, HVAC, roofing and security using internal and external resources.
• Inspect building and equipment for repair and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and prepare reports for management review.
• May be required to travel throughout the company network to assist other locations in completion of training or work assignments as requested.
• Weekend and evening work required.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Technical or Vocational degree/certificate and 10+ years related experience in a manufacturing environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of advanced mechanical principles including electrical theory and practice, hydraulic theory and practice, pneumatic theory and practice. Knowledge of OSHA 70E NFPA standards.
• Basic to advanced troubleshooting of mechanical operated machinery.
• Ability to troubleshoot PLC controlled machinery and ancillary equipment.

• Medical (HMO), dental and vision insurance program.
• 401K plan, Employer contributes 3%, up to 4%.
• Vacation and Sick Pay.
• Holiday Pay.
• Basic life insurance (25K).