S&C Electric Company ยท 8 hours ago
CNC Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift
Palatine, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$41/hr - $41/hr
7+ years expS&C Electric Company is a leader in the electrical industry with a commitment to innovation and employee ownership. They are seeking a CNC Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of complex production equipment, lead diagnostic efforts, and fabricate intricate parts. This role is crucial in maintaining a reliable electrical grid and supporting the company's mission to tackle tomorrow's energy challenges.
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Responsibilities
Act as a knowledge source for the production equipment team on a particular area of specialization
Lead advanced diagnostic efforts for complex automation and integrated production systems and using specialized software when needed to identify and resolve issues. Replace and configure digital and analog communication cards for automation and control systems
Perform the most difficult preventive maintenance tasks, including calibrations, alignments, and adjustments of complex machinery
Fabricate complex replacement parts, interpreting highly technical drawings, sketches, and engineering data
Lead problem-solving activities for major equipment failures, working cross-functionally with engineering and production teams
Oversee the configuration and testing of specialized machinery, ensuring all components operate within specified tolerances
Diagnose and repair highly sophisticated electrical, mechanical, and control systems in the facility
Serve as the primary point of contact for advanced troubleshooting and repairs, providing technical expertise and guidance to the team
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure the efficient installation and operation of all new production equipment
Perform all tasks in compliance with established safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Meet department targets and consistently adhere to quality and safety standards
Display a willingness to perform physical tasks, such as lifting, carrying, and standing for extended periods in a manufacturing environment
Understand and comply with all applicable Company policies and rules
Maintain regular and punctual attendance
Attend in-person or virtual meetings as requested or required
Communicate effectively and respectfully with others
Other responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
7+ years of well-rounded experience in the maintenance, repair, and installation of production equipment. Experience should include machining of replacement parts and specific knowledge of CNC machines and control systems
Demonstrated experience with major machinery calibration, alignment, and installation. Expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex control systems and machinery
Excellent knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and automation systems in a manufacturing setting
Ability to fabricate intricate parts requiring the highest degree of precision and accuracy
Great attention to detail, with the ability to adequately maintain and repair production equipment consistently
Ability to read and interpret advanced schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams
Ability to work independently and meet requirements of assigned repair requests
Ability to use hand tools and power tools. Proficiency in GD&T and precision measuring tools
Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment and be trained in repairing various equipment within an industrial setting
Great communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to articulate information efficiently and effectively to team members in a variety of departments
Sound interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to understand and complete requests given by team member inside and outside of the department
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and CMMS software
Great math skills with the ability to calculate quantities, weights, and measurements
Ability and willingness to follow Health Safety & Environment procedures accurately, reporting concerns promptly to the safety action team
Associate degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent coursework
A driver's license in good standing
Preferred
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement manufacturing principles
Refrigeration repair certification
NFPA 70E training
Benefits
Health and Welfare Benefits: Medical & Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, , Health Savings Account (HSA), Group Life Insurance, optional Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance, Wellbeing Resources including Employee Assistance Program and Family Forming Benefits (i.e., Adoption and Fertility support)
Leave Benefits: Vacation Time, Sick Time, Paid Holidays and Company Shutdown days, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Other Leaves, Paid Parental Time and Military Leave
Retirement Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Savings and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (KSOP) offering traditional and Roth 401(k) options and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) component; KSOP participants can receive annual ESOP company contributions of over 11% of eligible earnings (3% Core, up to 3.5% Match, Variable Periodic).
Company
S&C Electric Company
S&C Electric Company is a leading provider of switching, protection, and control solutions for electric power systems.
1001-5000 employees
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Anders Sjoelin
President and CEO
Aurelie Richard
Chief Financial and Strategy Officer
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