What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Maintenance Technician position at Vishay?
Job Description
We are seeking great talent to help us build The DNA of tech.®
Vishay manufactures one of the world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.™
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH). Learn more at www.Vishay.com.
Do you want to help us build the DNA of tech? Vishay Dale Electronics – East Windsor, CT is currently seeking applicants for an Equipment Maintenance Technician – 1st Shift. Overtime is available as needed. Responsible for producing Vishay products that meet and exceed quality and customer expectations.
Job Summary:
Performs electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting to determine problems in non-functioning electro-mechanical equipment used in the manufacturing process and facilitates the repair of that equipment to support the demands of production. Performs Periodic Maintenance on all assigned equipment. Work assignments are made by automated methods assignments are made via cell phone text messaging. Completion of work assignments are computer keyboard entries into the maintenance program by the maintenance technician. Equipment priorities must be determined by production demands and interface with production supervisors. Directions come from the Lead person, but most daily maintenance activities are self-governed and self-driven.
Job Location:
Vishay Dale Electronics, East Windsor, CT is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of resistors and e-beam technology. There are around 40 employees currently working in East Windsor.
What you will be doing:
Dismantles, adjust, repairs, and assembles equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating or repair manuals, rough sketches, or drawings.
Performs required Lock Out / Tag Out procedures per company policy.
Make accurate inputs repair actions into the maintenance program via keyboard entry as they occur.
Receive and prioritize machine repair actions for assigned area.
Monitor your weekly and monthly manpower reports for errors and ensure that your percentage of documentation accurately reflects your efforts.
Perform preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment. Utilize “PM Change Forms” to facilitate “Predictive Maintenance”.
What you will bring along:
2-year degree in Industrial Electro/Mechanical Systems Maintenance or documented 5 years of equivalent experience
Display specific training in Electrical and/or Electronic Theory.
Display specific training in Mechanical System maintenance.
Must demonstrate the ability to perform the assigned tasks within 12 weeks of hiring.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawing, electrical diagrams and all source materials relating to the operation and maintenance of equipment.
What can we offer you for your talent:
Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally. Benefits include medical, vision and dental insurance, 401k with company match, paid time off, employee assistance program, and tuition reimbursement.
Do you have the skills we need? Are you ready to power your career as you power the world? .
This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as “U.S. Persons” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
It is the policy of Vishay to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
As an equal opportunity employer, Vishay is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact HR.Operations@Vishay.com assistance.