Industrial Automation Mechanic - Elk Grove Village, IL Details

Industrial Automation Mechanic - Elk Grove Village, IL

SEZ AEROSPACE USA LLC - Chicago, IL

Employment Type : Full-Time

This position is located in Elk Grove Village, IL. Work will be performed onsite, this is not a remote work position.

Seeking an Industrial Automation Mechanic with primary responsibility to perform precision assembly and test operations on automation process lines and equipment for a high-tech manufacturing company that is a global supplier to the aerospace industry for machine tools and equipment.

The Automation Mechanic is responsible for working as part of the automation team in the assembly of electrical/mechanical components, installation, and testing automated elements of the systems in a safe and consistent manner for the performances. Additionally, the mechanic will participate in the development of the automated systems, interfaces, and operational procedures.

Position will require 8-12 weeks of travel to Germany for training during the first half of 2022 as well as occasional travel to customer site for equipment installation.

Education & Experience:

High School Diploma or GED and 2-4 years of related work experience in an industrial environment.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2-4 years experience in utilizing basic hand tools and precision assembly tools such as calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, torque wrenches, gauges in an industrial environment
• Understanding of electrical/mechanical devices
• Ability to read and interpret structural and detailed blueprints/drawings
• Ability to identify and provide productive feedback and solutions when issues arise during the assembly and test phases

Preferred Skills / Qualifications:

· Vocational degree/certification in related field of study

· Well-developed understanding of automation processes related to manufacturing and assembly equipment

· Basic knowledge of fabrication methods

· Basic knowledge of welding processes MIG/TIG

· Basic knowledge of machining processes and of operation of lathe and mills

· Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Possess a high degree of mechanical aptitude

· Works well in a team setting and can effectively multi-task on simultaneous projects. Must also be able to work independently and stay task-oriented

· Must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment with fixed project deadlines

Job Responsibilities

• Assembly activity utilizes a variety of shop equipment, hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment such as dial indicators, calipers, and micrometers to obtain proper build requirements
• Works from assembly drawings, worksheets, parts lists, test specifications, and other instructions, both written and oral
• Work with electrical components, mechanical assemblies, and machine controls
• Troubleshoot mechanical problems during test and field installation of automated equipment
• Test activity requires the use of pneumatic and electronic test equipment, fixtures, and tools
• Maintains dimensional accuracy on assemblies through the use of torque wrenches, fixtures, tooling, and gauging.
• Positively contributes to the teamwork environment in terms of productivity, initiative, cooperation, data collection, and attitude

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• reading & interpreting blueprints/drawings: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location