Engineering & Maintenance Technician I

Engineering and Maintenance Technician - Job Summary :

We’re supporting our client, a leading global medical device manufacturer based in Beverly, Massachusetts who are looking for an Engineering and Maintenance Technician to join their growing team.

The successful Engineering and Maintenance Technician will have experience of the repair and maintenance of automated manufacturing lines.

Including practical experience in the repair and maintenance of automated manufacturing lines.

Salary : $85,000 - $110,000

Benefits : To be discussed at interview

Job Type : Direct Hire

Location : Beverly, MA

Job Start date : ASAP

Benefits :

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance and Long- and Short-term Disability
• Safe harbor 401(K) plan with immediate vesting of company match up to 4% of pay based on employee contributing at least 5%
• Flexible spending accounts
• Additional company paid benefits :
• Life insurance coverage (200% of basic annual earnings up to $400,000)
• Vision insurance
• Confidential Health Advocate service
• Educational opportunities and tuition reimbursement
• Identity theft protection plan

Job Summary :

The incumbent will troubleshoot, maintain, and improve production equipment and fixturing. Be responsible for the administration and execution of preventive maintenance for all production equipment to minimize downtime and optimize production efficiencies.

This is a hands-on role requiring an individual who is a team player, change agent, has excellent communication skills, and the ability to work cross functionally with operations teams.

Responsibilities :

• Performs corrective and preventative maintenance on production equipment.
• Maintains spare parts inventory to support production.
• Continuously improves equipment and automation to reduce labor, cycle time, waste and increase efficiencies.
• Capable of assisting with diagnosing problems, troubleshoot PLC code, replace, or repair parts, detect, and replace defective control modules.
• Support team in specification, reviewing designs, factory acceptance testing and installation of custom automated equipment.
• Able to interface effectively with outside vendors to resolve equipment problems.

About You :

• Associates degree in Electro-Mechanical / Controls / Manufacturing Technology; or equivalent mix of education and experience.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the repair and maintenance of automated manufacturing lines. Including practical experience in the repair and maintenance of automated manufacturing lines.

Including practical experience with mechanical equipment (motors, gears, belts, couplings), pneumatics systems (air compressors, actuators), PLCs, robotics and basic electrical systems required.

• Working knowledge of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and robotic programming software, specific experience with Allen-Bradley / RSLogix preferred.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, P&IDs, and automation design specifications.
• Very good computer skills including MS Office and maintenance management applications.
• Experience in an ISO / GMP environment preferred.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Good technical documentation writing and training experience.
• Understand and have working knowledge of Lockout / Tagout, machine guarding requirements and general safety requirements.

Job Application :

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