Engineering Technician

Lincoln Electric•Coldwater, OH

7d•$20 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Lincoln Electric is hiring an Engineering Technician for its Coldwater, Ohio location. The position completes engineered-system debugging and start-up before runoff at Lincoln Electric Automation. It focuses on system troubleshooting and standardization involving PLC/HMI and robot programming, networks, and fieldbus. The technician supports project delivery, customer service, technical documentation, and other departments, and may take on lead technician duties as needed. Travel for field start-up, customer training, installations, and service is required as needed.

Requirements

Technical degree in an electrical engineering field or equivalent experience.
Experience with Microsoft Office products.
Commitment to company values.
Ability to travel as required for field start-up, customer training, installations, and service.

Nice To Haves

0–2 years of electrical design, programming, and troubleshooting experience.
Machine programming experience with PLC/HMI systems, preferably Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, or Bosch.
Safety system programming and troubleshooting experience.
Network and fieldbus programming and troubleshooting experience.
Robot programming experience, preferably with Motoman, Fanuc, OTC, Nachi, or ABB.
Experience in robotic welding, including MIG, TIG, laser, or spot welding.

Responsibilities

Complete engineered-system debugging and start-up before runoff.
Troubleshoot wiring, PLCs, HMIs, robot logic and paths, networks, and fieldbus systems.
Take initiative to meet project timelines and hour budgets.
Assume lead technician responsibilities as required.
Assist with writing technical manuals.
Keep system schematics updated to reflect as-built conditions.
Travel as required for field start-up and customer training, and for installations and service as needed.
Assist in-house Customer Service with training, phone support, and related needs.
Complete required ISO documentation.
Provide technical assistance to Estimating, Sales, Production, and Service as required.
Work with Project Engineers, Assembly Technicians, Electrical Technicians, Electrical Designers, and Management to support their functions.
Assist the department Manager with developing other technicians’ skills.
Support company quality objectives and continuous improvement objectives.