Electro Mechanical Technician

Location: Main Location Wausau, Wisconsin with some travel to our Las Vegas and Plymouth, MN locations. Job Purpose: Under the direction of the Senior Manager, Continuous Improvement, the Electro-Mechanical Technician will safely troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment across all WCP locations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Adhere to all Company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe work environment. Represent Wausau Coated Products, Inc. professionally at all times. Maintain cleanliness and safety in the work area in line with Company policies. Conduct tests on electromechanical assemblies using instrumentation, technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints. Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment, including controls, drives, and PLCs. Inspect component parts to ensure compliance with specifications. Install electrical and electronic parts and hardware. Develop, analyze, and test PLC programs for industrial equipment. Assemble, repair, and rework pneumatic and hydraulic equipment. Fit and assemble component parts using hand tools and fixtures. Consult with the Manager on production equipment projects and needs. Operate metalworking machines to fabricate production machine components. Position, install, test, and train on equipment servicing requirements. Advise on parts and tool purchases and necessary services. Update drawings and diagrams as needed. Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned by the Senior Manager, Continuous Improvement. Travel to all WCP locations as needed. Participate in a 1-week 2nd shift rotation every 8 weeks. Education/Experience: Associate degree or vocational education in Electromechanical Technology or equivalent. Minimum of 2 years of equipment or maintenance support experience. Specific Skills, Licensure, and Certifications: Strong communication skills with co-workers to maintain safe and efficient operations. Ability to follow directions and read schematics, blueprints, and other drawings. Critical thinking skills to assess solutions and approaches to issues. Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment, and computer hardware/software. Familiarity with equipment engineering principles and practices. Flexibility to work 8-9 hour shifts, including weekends and on-call duties. Valid driver's license and proof of insurability. Why Join Us? At Wausau Coated Products, Inc., you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to continuous improvement and innovation. We offer a collaborative work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Created: 2025-01-26