Electromechanical Technician III - Mechanical Focus

Job Title: Electromechanical Technician – Mechanical Focus Level III

**Department: **Mechanical Assembly

Reports to: Supervisor of Mechanical Assembly

This job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

Position Summary:

Master Assembler can build anything and everything given. Ability to work under pressure. Trouble shoots as needed. Can be used in the field. Assist lower level assemblers in methods and technics.

Essential Functions:

• Able to build more complex pedestal systems
• i.e. open yoke systems and direct drive systems
• Able to perform backlash on al motor drives with no assistance
• Able to perform basic machine work on parts
• Able to level azimuth axis on 6 points without assistance
• Able to troubleshoot runout issues and set runout without assistance
• Can identify all water intrusion points and can appropriately seal them without assistance
• Able to unpin and pin connectors
• Able to do basic soldering
• Responsible for inspecting work.
• Ability to assemble product to blueprint independently and troubleshoot.
• Know how to measure parts to tolerances.
• Understand proper sequence of Assy and its reasoning
• Able to clean, assemble, and disassemble various components.
• Experience with hand tools, epoxy, chemicals and adhesives.
• Background in working with engineers and installing test loads.
• Understanding and able to perform precision accuracy.
• Able to execute tasks independently
• Capable of building gear boxes and touching up paint as needed.
• Finesse type building that requires complete understanding of cause and effect with each move
• Work closely with Engineers on design, tolerances, stack-ups and assembly issues.

Marginal Functions:

Basic computer functions

Knowledge and Critical Skills/Expertise

Basic knowledge of pedestals, machining parts, harnessing and routing

Language/Communication Skills

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Education and/or Experience:

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Environmental Conditions

Indoors in normal manufacturing environment with minimal exposure to excessive noise, dust, and fumes. Frequently work at fast pace with unscheduled interruptions. Responsibilities occasionally may require an adjusted work schedule, overtime, and evening/weekend hours in order to meet customer deadlines. May move from one work location to another occasionally.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequent lifting of up to 50 lbs or with other means for movement of boxes or pans. May also include frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing and pulling of parts and part containers can also be expected.

ADA:

The knowledge, skills, and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable. RPM-PSI will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

**OSHA Act: **

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The performance of this position normally requires exposure to a typical manufacturing areas were under certain conditions that require the use of personal protective equipment such as Safety Glasses with Side Shields and mandatory hearing protection. Primary environment: Temperature of work area may be affected by outside temperatures and machining. Industrial lighting provided.

FLSA: Non-exempt

**EEO/AA: **All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment from RPM-PSI without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any basis protected by law.

You should be proficient in:

• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Assembly Skills