Equipment Technician III Job at JABIL CIRCUIT, INC in Gurnee

JOB SUMMARY

Working under general supervision and instruction, performs a variety of moderately difficult assignments requiring judgment to resolve.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

● Applies substantial understanding of the job, knowledge and skill to complete a wide range of tasks. Receives little work instruction on daily work and general instructions on newly introduced assignments.

● Troubleshoot to determine problems in non-functioning electro-mechanical equipment used in the manufacturing process.

● Dismantle, adjusts, repairs and assembles equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating or repair manual, rough sketches or drawings/schematics.

● Uses test and diagnostic equipment to perform checkouts.

● Rebuilds manufacturing equipment as required.

● Perform scheduled preventive maintenance. Document maintenance as per program designation.

● Calibrate equipment using general and special purpose test equipment.

● Communicates with equipment suppliers regarding the repair of equipment.

● Maintain sufficient data to develop process improvement initiatives.

● May assist in the development of work procedures.

● May be required to source and purchase equipment parts.

● May maintain and store backup information for all critical production equipment software systems.

● May make recommendations regarding new or replacement equipment.

● May train employees in operation of machinery.

● May be required to work overtime or be on-call.

● Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.

● May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS

● Knowledge of company policies and procedures to complete assigned tasks.

● Must be able to read, write and communicate in English. Must be able to effectively communicate with technical support services.

● Broad knowledge and troubleshooting capability with various electro-mechanical equipment in a manufacturing environment typically gained through extensive experience.

● Use of basic and special purpose hand tools, leveling instruments, and test/calibration equipment.

● Must be able to troubleshoot all failures that are detectable at the IO level.

● Basic mathematics.

● May require forklift certification.

● Understanding of electronic color codes and other component value markings.

● Understanding of safety practices requirements.

● Solid knowledge of specialized maintenance tracking programs.

● Personal computer operation in a Windows environment (Excel, Word and PowerPoint and e-mail).

● Use of specialized maintenance tracking programs.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

● Associates degree in electronics with emphasis in servo positioning theory or equivalent discipline.

● Five (5) to eight (8) years prior work experience in electro-mechanical equipment in a manufacturing environment required.

● Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience.