Klein Tools · 10 hours ago
Industrial Electronics Technician - $5k SIGN ON BONUS!!!
Elk Grove Village, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expKlein Tools is a company dedicated to quality and innovation, seeking an Industrial Electronics Technician to design, install, and maintain electrical distribution and control systems. The role involves supporting the electrical needs of the business and developing electronic controls to enhance production equipment.
Machinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Responsible for the design, installation and maintenance of electrical distribution and wiring systems; and for the design, installation, and maintenance of electronics control systems for equipment and building functionality
Maintain complete knowledge of electrical circuits in assigned areas, including all forging equipment, induction heating equipment, CNC machines and building support equipment
Design and develop electronic controls to enhance production equipment through the use of PLCs, various types of input sensors, and pneumatic/electrical outputs
Write moderate to complex control programs and design new control systems
Set up and operate test equipment or PLC program monitoring to evaluate performance of equipment, or systems under operating conditions, and record results
Must maintain all electrical prints and documentation required to troubleshoot plant equipment
Install and maintain motors, motor control circuits, VFD drives, and 480v-power distribution
Operate and use such electronic test equipment as multi meters, frequency generators and counters, galvanometers, digital logic probes, and oscilloscopes
Knowledgeable of industrial communications protocols including but not limited to: Profibus, Profinet, Modbus TCP, DF-1, and EtherCAT
Operates with minimal supervision within defined limits of responsibility
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
A minimum of seven (7) years applicable professional experience to include PLC programming, maintaining electrical components, 480V power distribution, complex controls, and automation
Working knowledge of standard electrical and electronic test and measurement equipment as required for the work
Demonstrate working knowledge of PLC and digital control devices and wiring methodologies
Must have strong communications skills, verbal and written
Basic PC/Internet skills such as E-mail, Word and Excel
Benefits
Paid Vacations & Holidays
Profit Sharing & Matching 401(k)
Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, & Dental)
Discounts on Klein Tools products
Education and Professional Development Assistance
Company
Klein Tools
Klein Tools is a manufacturer of the hand tools.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (1)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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Matthew Thomason
Chief Financial Officer
Thomas Klein
President and COO
Recent News
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