Principal Equipment Maintenance Technician
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DescriptionDelivering mission-critical, electronic solutions that protect lives. Use your creativity and critical thinking to take our products from concept to customer. At CAES, we engineer solutions for the world's most critical missions. We serve customers in the defense and aerospace markets. Seeking a career that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? Looking for a position with a company that offers long-term professional advancement? Searching for a place that values a diverse, team-based environment? One that values YOU. Consider CAES. The most important thing we build is TRUST Overview Join the dynamic team at CAES Lansdale, where innovation meets dedication. We are seeking an experienced Equipment Maintenance Technician to ensure our state-of-the-art machinary runs at peak performance. Your role will be pivotal in maintainng our cutting-edge equuipment, diagnosing issues, and performaing preventive maintenance to minimize downtime. At CAES Lansdale, we value innovation, teamwork, and excellence. AS a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and make a tangible impact on our success. Join us and be part of a company that is shaping the future of technology. Responsibilities YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on assembly equipment, including wire bonders, epoxy die-attach machines, eutectic stations, pull testers, plasma cleaner, parallel gap welders, hot plates, ovens, pick & place machines, furnaces and other miscellaneous MIC assembly equipment. Outsource repair work in specialty areas; maintain spare parts inventory for MIC assembly equipment including service documentation, tooling, assembly equipment spare parts and equipment storage; order spare parts and tools as necessary. Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment to identify root cause of problem and then complete required repair. May be requested to work hours outside of standard work day possibly to include weekends. Be on-call 1 week at a time, several times a year. Work with engineering to identify required maintenance for machines. Maintain preventative maintenance logs and detailed records of repairs completed. Maintain inventory of spare parts and order replacement items as needed. Qualifications HOW TO SUCCEED Minimum Requirements: HS Diploma or GED required. Ability to respond to emergency calls for equipment repair Minimum 5 years related experience completing maintenance on machines OR successful completion of Jr. College or Technical School coursework directly related to equipment maintenance Basic understand of MS Office products and comfort using computers Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a US Person under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license) Preferred Qualifications: 4-6 years related experience completing maintenance on machines. Excellent mechanical aptitude and root cause problem solving skills. Ability to read and understand wiring schematics and equipment manuals. Must have good written and verbal communication skills. Strong detail orientation and ability to work independently. Positive and flexible attitude dealing with changing priorities and a wide variety of machines and production areas. Must be able to work in a team environment and participate in problem solving when process problems arise. Helpful and collaborative attitude when working with assemblers, other technicians and process engineers. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas. Salary Range: Principal Equipment Maintenance Technician: $34.29 to $42.35 an hour. Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate. EMPLOYMENT TRANSPARENCY BENEFITS We take care of our people and provide competitive health, wealth and wellbeing benefits - from day one. You'll also discover learning and development opportunities so you can take your career to the next level - and beyond. Other benefits include: Comprehensive PTO, Paid Holiday and Paid Family Leave Programs. Student Loan Repayment Program & Tuition Reimbursement 9/80 Alternate Work Week Schedule Tailored Management/Leadership Training Innovative Medical Programs, Including Family Forming ABOUT CAES CAES is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry. From human spaceflight and space exploration, to missile defense and electronic warfare, to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19, our talented team develop high performing electronic solutions that work the first time, every time. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER At CAES we welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email ...@caes.com. QualificationsHOW TO SUCCEED Minimum Requirements: HS Diploma or GED required. Ability to respond to emergency calls for equipment repair Minimum 5 years related experience completing maintenance on machines OR successful completion of Jr. College or Technical School coursework directly related to equipment maintenance Basic understand of MS Office products and comfort using computers Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a US Person under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license) Preferred Qualifications: 4-6 years related experience completing maintenance on machines. Excellent mechanical aptitude and root cause problem solving skills. Ability to read and understand wiring schematics and equipment manuals. Must have good written and verbal communication skills. Strong detail orientation and ability to work independently. Positive and flexible attitude dealing with changing priorities and a wide variety of machines and production areas. Must be able to work in a team environment and participate in problem solving when process problems arise. Helpful and collaborative attitude when working with assemblers, other technicians and process engineers. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas. Salary Range: Principal Equipment Maintenance Technician: $34.29 to $42.35 an hour. Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate.ResponsibilitiesYOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on assembly equipment, including wire bonders, epoxy die-attach machines, eutectic stations, pull testers, plasma cleaner, parallel gap welders, hot plates, ovens, pick & place machines, furnaces and other miscellaneous MIC assembly equipment. Outsource repair work in specialty areas; maintain spare parts inventory for MIC assembly equipment including service documentation, tooling, assembly equipment spare parts and equipment storage; order spare parts and tools as necessary. Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment to identify root cause of problem and then complete required repair. May be requested to work hours outside of standard work day possibly to include weekends. Be on-call 1 week at a time, several times a year. Work with engineering to identify required maintenance for machines. Maintain preventative maintenance logs and detailed records of repairs completed. Maintain inventory of spare parts and order replacement items as needed.