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Field Service Technician - Injection Molding machines (90% travel)
socaps Philadelphia, PA
$56k-75k (estimate)
Full Time 2 Weeks Ago
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socaps is Hiring a Field Service Technician - Injection Molding machines (90% travel) Near Philadelphia, PA

Job Description :

In this role you will support the installation of Refurbishment products and other activities related to our Aftermarket products (including disassembly, assembly and test/validation). In addition, you will support refurbishment of our installed products (including disassembly, installation of new components and adjustment/leveling and set up to factory specs).

Note: This position requires frequent travel throughout North and South America and includes weekend work (when needed).

Job Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the installation and start-up of after market service products such as machine refurbishments .
  • Resealing of hydraulic seals on clamp and injection units
  • Installation of pumps and motors
  • Ability to level a machine and a robot, to adjust nozzle concentricity, platen parallelism, and tie-bar stretch
  • Troubleshoot and make corrections as required to all control systems; hydraulic system, mechanical system, pneumatic system, electrical and electronic system and the programmable controls.
  • Develop the abilty to calibrate/fine tune machine to achieve optimum performance.
  • Develop an organized approach to solving machine problems by use of all available reference materials including manuals, drawings, procedures, etc.
  • Repair and/or replace any component on machine, robot, product handling equipment.
  • Develop and maintain superior customer relations, co-ordinate and be a liaison with internal resources to ensure effective customer service, *as well as provide telephone support to customer maintenance staff.
  • Provide regular and effective written reports.
  • Communicate with Call Center/and Engineering Parts Center to resolve problems encountered in the field.
  • Dress appropriately and be professional. Be on time for appointments and turn in documentation as required.
  • • Instruct service technicians and/or customer operators on the maintenance and safe operation of injection molding systems.
  • Provide guidance and/or on-the-job training to junior Service Technicians Preferred Qualifications for this Position Include:
  • Communicate with Call Center/CSM PEs and Engineering/Jeffersonville Parts Center to resolve problems encountered in the field.
  • Dress appropriately and be professional. Be on time for appointments and turn in documentation as required.
  • Instruct service technicians and/or customer operators on the maintenance and safe operation of injection molding systems.
  • Provide guidance and/or on-the-job training to junior Service Technician

TECHNICAL/PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Mechanically and electrically inclined with a general knowledge of electrical, pneumatic and mechanical assembly, ability to use fine calibrated measuring instruments
  • Electrical/Mechanical Technologist or demonstrated competency through work experience
  • Knowledge and application of injection molding technology
  • Knowledge of blueprints and schematics to troubleshoot electrical/electronic, hydraulic and mechanical systems
  • Ability to troubleshoot problems systematically
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and strong customer service orientation
  • Tact and diplomacy (i.e. must possess the ability to handle difficult/unhappy customers)
  • Demonstrated initiative-taker with a positive attitude
  • Excellent analytical and decision making skill

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum 2-year Technical Associates degree/diploma
  • Experience with injection molding equipment including assembly, testing, service and engineering.
  • Extensive experience with Injection molding equipment, Injection Molding technology, including machines, molds, robots and other product handling equipment would be an asset.
  • Knowledge of blueprints and schematics
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Communication and interpersonal skills and strong customer service
  • Dedicated team player
  • Must be able to travel extensively (2 weeks, home 1 week, away 2 weeks), and stand on feet for longer periods of time

Salary Range & Bonus :

33 – 41 USD / hour

Signing Bonus: 5000 USD

Benefits:

401(k) / Dental insurance / Health insurance / Life insurance / Paid time off / Retirement plan / Vision insurance / Paid Overtime

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.00 - $41.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • What brands of injection molding equipment you are familiar with?
  • Are you willing to undergo a criminal background and employment reference check for this job?
  • Are you able to travel internationally, into Canada as this role requires occasional travel into Canada? Any US citizen or US resident that has a criminal record may be denied entry to Canada.
  • What other automated equipment are you familiar with?
  • What level of compensation are you seeking?
  • This position requires extensive travel meaning the field service technician usually spends two full weeks on-site working at the customer's site and 1 week home. Is it acceptable for you?

Experience:

  • Manufacturing: 5 years (Preferred)
  • Plastics injection molding: 5 years (Preferred)
  • Robotics: 5 years (Preferred)
  • Industrial mechanical: 5 years (Preferred)
  • Industrial electrical: 5 years (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Philadelphia, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 100% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$56k-75k (estimate)

POST DATE

05/08/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

09/04/2024

WEBSITE

socaps.coop

HEADQUARTERS

Rouen

SIZE

<25

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