Advanced Electronic Maintenance

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Primary Function:

Installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs electronic equipment and systems in a manufacturing environment by interpreting blueprints, calibrating equipment, and replacing components.  Key skills include knowledge of electronics, proficiency with diagnostic tools, and strong problem-solving and communication abilities.  This is a first shift position - Mon-Fri, 7 AM - 3 PM.  Benefits after 60 days include medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation.  401k plan on Jan 1 or July 1 after 6 months of employment with company match up to 3%.  12 paid holidays after 4 weeks. Wage is $22/hour -$23/hour depending on qualifications.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Troubleshoot operating errors in manufacturing equipment, systems, microprocessors, PLC’s, electronic test equipment. Support equipment for support groups and facilities.
  •  Intermediate knowledge of micro steppers and drivers, linear actuators, and linear motors.
  •  Knowledge of 208v three phase voltage and DC control circuits.
  •  Repair equipment – both electronically and mechanically.
  • Integrate software or hardware components using computers and microprocessors.
  • Perform PM’s both electronically and mechanically and maintain equipment logs.
  • Maintain spare parts inventory.
  • Perform other duties as may be assigned within the scope of the Facilities Department. This may include electrical, mechanical, fabrication, and facility work, in addition to electronics work.

SKILLS:

  • Knowledge of electronics including but not limited to circuit boards, processors, chips and PLC’s (Programmable Logic Controllers).
  • Knowledge of computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
  • Ability to troubleshoot – determine causes of operating errors and decide what to do to correct the errors.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and communication abilities.
  • Ability to work in all areas of manufacturing, including clean rooms, maintenance, outdoors and under yellow light.
  • Ability to wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) as required, such as safety shoes, safety glasses or hearing protection.
  • Ability to follow instructions and perform work duties with little or no supervision.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time, work in tight spaces, walk, stoop, climb, sit, and reach with hands and arms.
  • Ability to lift or exert force up to 50 pounds.

REQUIREMENTS:

  •         An associate’s degree in Electronics or formal electronics training in the U.S. military.
  •         A minimum of eight (8) years’ experience with repair and maintenance of electronic equipment in a manufacturing environment.

EEO Statement

Kyocera-AVX is an Equal Opportunity Employer:  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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