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Ametsa Packaging LLC · 5 months ago

Electrical/Mechanical Engineer

Paris, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Ametsa Packaging LLC is seeking an Electrical/Mechanical Engineer to support their industrial and manufacturing operations. The role involves troubleshooting and maintaining electromechanical systems, leading capital projects, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Consumer Goods

Responsibilities

MUST BE ABLE TO PASS BASIC ECT TEST

Experience leading or supporting capital projects, machinery installations, or system upgrades

Understanding of safety and compliance standards (e.g., OSHA, NFPA, NEC)

Ability to analyze system failures and implement root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective actions

Knowledge of communication standards common to industrial control environments (e.g., RS-232, RS-422, RS-485, Ethernet IP)

Knowledge and experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems and associated control devices

Proficient in the use of tools and equipment common to the trade

Expert electrical troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment ranging from 24VDC to 480VAC

Advanced PLC, Electrical Controls, VFD, and servo systems experience

Strong mechanical background with the ability to assemble, repair, and modify equipment

Automation experience. Basic troubleshooting skills, minor program adjustments, and adding assorted switched programming of VFDs

Ability to operate power tools and other shop equipment

Responsible for mechanical and electrical assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and modification of control systems used in automated machinery

Performs maintenance service and repairs on production equipment, including preventative maintenance

Set up and programming of PLCs, variable frequency, and servo drives

Set up and programming of operator interface devices

Assembly and wiring of electrical control panels and machinery

Generation of electrical schematics and support documentation

Employs safe work practices such as lockout out tagout, ladder safety, safe use of power tools, etc

Displays attention to detail and is accurate and disciplined

Must be able to follow through on all tasks and projects with limited supervision

Ability to work as part of a team and independently when needed

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional team

Good communication skills for interfacing with production, maintenance, and external vendors

Willingness to work on-site, possibly in rotating shifts, and be available for emergency support or on-call duties if required

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringPLC ProgrammingElectromechanical SystemsCAD SoftwareTroubleshooting SkillsSafety StandardsProject ManagementAttention to DetailTeam CollaborationCommunication

Required

MUST BE ABLE TO PASS BASIC ECT TEST

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

5+ years of experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or engineering environment

Strong knowledge of electromechanical systems, automation, PLC programming, and control systems

Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining mechanical and electrical systems, such as motors, conveyors, gearboxes, circuit breakers, and wiring

Proficiency in using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) for designing or updating mechanical/electrical layouts

Familiarity with preventive and predictive maintenance systems