What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechatronics Technician position at Balance Technology Inc.?
Job Title: Mechatronics Technician
Department/Group: BTI - Parts & Service
Location: Whitmore Lake, MI
Travel Required: 65% Domestic & International
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Brief:
Manufacturer of precision measurement and testing equipment is seeking a Sharp-minded, talented, and motivated Machine Technicians to be part of a growing team.
Essential Responsibilities: Candidates must be comfortable working with industrial machinery and have experience in the following areas:
- Ability to read and interpret Electrical, Mechanical and Pneumatic Machine Drawings
- Programmable Logic Controllers (Allen Bradley, Siemens Step7 / Tia Portal)
- Human Machine Interface
- VFD Motor control
- Servo Motion Control
- Robot Interface and Programming (ABB, FANUC, EPSON)
- Safety controllers (GuardLogix, PILZ, ProfiSafe)
- Field Bus IO (DeviceNet, Ethernet/IP, ProfiNet, ProfiBus)
- Multi-Meters, Oscilloscopes, and other Test Equipment
- Electrical/Hydraulic/Pneumatic Machine Debug
- Peripheral Device Programming
- Coordinating Machine Debug, Power-up and Validation
- Installation and repair industrial electronic equipment including I/O networks for a wide variety of automated control systems
Experience in the following a plus:
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Precision measurement and testing equipment
Candidates must possess excellent written and oral communication skills, sound decision-making skills, and good judgment. Must be a self-starter and learn quickly in a fast-paced environment and have the ability to identify complex problems, review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Duties will include machine power on and testing at our facility well as field installation of new / re-built equipment.
Required Qualifications/Requirements: Candidates must possess a two-year technical degree, preferably related to Computer / Electronics, plus 2 years of relevant experience.
About BTI (Balance Technology)
Headquartered near Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA), Balance Technology Inc. (BTI) engineers and manufactures precision measurement and testing equipment. We specialize in custom-built machines designed to meet your exact specifications, including:
- Balancers
- Dimensional Gages
- PC Upgrades
- Other Equipment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Electrical wiring: 2 years (Required)
- Mechanical assembly: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Whitmore Lake, MI 48189 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $30