Strom Minnesota is currently looking for an experienced Electro-Mechanical Technician for our client in the north metro. This position offers a flexible 1st shift schedule and starting pay rate of between $41-$45 dollars an hour based on qualifications.

The Electro-Mechanical Technician maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs CNC machines in a timely manner to limit machine downtime. This job demands a broad technical knowledge of electromechanical principles and good working knowledge of manufacturing machines and processes.

Moves and rearranges equipment.
Disassembles, maintains, and repairs systems of equipment such as power supplies, monitors, scaling devices, servomechanisms as well as the mechanical components they supply.
Aligns machine axis and machine systems.
Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains plumbing, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric systems.
Repairs and replaces machine components.
Repairs and maintains the physical structure of the establishment.
Diagnoses machine problems through sound, vibration, and behavior, and discusses operation variations to diagnose problems or repair machines.
Requisitions materials to accomplish responsibilities.
Repairs electronic and electromechanical control equipment associated with automated machine tools and servomechanisms.
Observes machine operations to determine the nature of the operating problems.
Uses appropriate test instruments to diagnose and test the trouble and the reason for malfunction and make needed repairs.
Replaces, adjusts, and calibrates components to align control apparatus to operating specifications.
Works closely with and coordinates procedures with engineers and mechanics on the installation of new equipment and modifications of equipment to suit needs and applications.
Uses special testing equipment to test circuitry and components.
Works from complicated drawings, diagrams, and specifications involving electrics, mechanics, and electronics.
Creates electrical circuits for special needs or purposes.
Designs, installs, and programs logic devices.
Communicates with vendors and machine builders.
Collaborates with others, is open-minded, responsive, and supportive of others’ efforts to succeed.
Demonstrates integrity by being dependable, having good judgment, being honest, and taking responsibility for their actions.
Respectful of others, encouraging others to share their ideas, actively listening to others, and having common courtesy.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Trade school training and/or a degree in a mechanical or electrical-related field with emphasis on CNC Machines required.
Five years of experience in a similar role required.
Ability to effectively communicate in English, both written and verbal.
Ability to work on projects alone or with others on a team.
Reading proficiency, some writing, and verbal communication skills.
Arithmetically proficient with the ability to do algebra and trigonometry is highly preferred.
Mechanical and deductive reasoning skills required.
Frequent walking, standing, bending, and stooping.
Use of hand to finger.
Frequently lift, move, push, and pull up to 60 pounds.
Reach with hands and arms.
Noise level is moderate.
Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles.

Pay, Work Schedule, & Benefits:

Rich benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, PTO, Paid Holidays, and More!
Retirement 401(k) plan with employer match and profit-sharing plan
Award-winning Wellness Program
Tuition Reimbursement