Mechatronics Technician

Greer has a Direct Hire opportunity for A Mechatronics Technician. This is a family-oriented client who really cares about the training and development of their employees. 4-day work week, 12-hour days, Monday through Thursday. Possible OT on Fridays. Great benefits! Location is convenient to Northern Wake County going away from traffic. Surrounding areas to Wake Forest, Youngsville, Franklinton, Louisburg, Henderson, Oxford, East and Northern Durham, Bunn, Wendell, Zebulon areas. This position plays a crucial role in the operation and maintenance of mechatronic systems, including industrial machinery, automated equipment, and robotic systems. They are responsible for ensuring the functionality, efficiency, and safety of these integrated systems by conducting preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.Responsibilities:Equipment Maintenance:Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and calibration of manufacturing systems.Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic components of equipment.Troubleshooting:Identify and resolve malfunctions and breakdowns in mechanical, electrical, electronic and manufacturing systems.Use diagnostic tools and software to analyze system problems.Programming and Control:Write and modify software programs to control PLC systems.Configure PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and HMI (Human-Machine Interface) panels.Safety Compliance:Ensure that manufacturing systems meet safety regulations and standards.Implement safety protocols and conduct risk assessments.Documentation:Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and modifications.Create technical manuals and documentation mechanical, electrical, and electronic components of all equipment systems.Collaboration:Work closely with engineers and other technical professionals to optimize system performance.Provide training and guidance to operators and other team members.Continuous Improvement:Identify opportunities for process improvement and suggest upgrades or enhancements.Stay up-to-date with industry trends and technological ventory Management:Maintain inventory of spare parts and equipment needed for repairs.Coordinate with procurement for necessary replacements.Qualifications:Associate degree or technical certification in mechatronics, electronics, or a related field.Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, including pneumatics and hydraulics.Proficiency in PLC programming, robotics, and automation systems.Skilled in troubleshooting and using diagnostic tools and software.Knowledge of safety regulations and risk assessment.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.Experience in industrial manufacturing or similar settings is a plus.

Created: 2024-11-01