Mechatronics Repair Technician

IFA Rotorion•Summerville, SC

About The Position

General responsibility for the maintenance and repair of complex production machinery and equipment. Includes diagnosis, troubleshooting, breakdown, preventative and predictive measures.

Requirements

Certified as a licensed or journeyman machine repairman, AS Mechatronics, or equivalent experience
PLC Experience
Ability to read blueprints, fluid power and electrical schematics
Familiar with local machinery codes and standards
Basic math skills including addition, subtractions, multiplication, and division
Basic knowledge of spatial geometry and trigonometry

Nice To Haves

Siemens S7, TIA Portal PLC programming languages
Siemens S7 Graph
Cognex vision systems, Keyence sensors and lasers, Fanuc robotics and Promess measuring technology.
Ability to read and speak German

Responsibilities

Complete repairs on mechanical, electro-mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems/components
Diagnose and correct problems with PLC & CNC (Siemens) controlled machinery
Maintain and repair a variety of production processes that include welding, balancing and assembly machines.
Work in coordination with representatives from various machine builders and colleagues from Germany
Interpret and understand machine drawings and schematics
Assist in development of PM plans
Assist in management of spare parts inventories
Perform preventative and predictive maintenance tasks as required
Follow strict safety procedures including LOTO
Use various measurement equipment in connection with job duties
Perform other duties as required and assigned
All employees are responsible for having an awareness and understanding of IFA North Americas commitment to ISO 14001, IATF16949 and our commitment to a safe working environment