Equipment Technician bei Plexus

About us:  At Plexus, our vision is to help create the products that build a better world.  Driven by a passion for excellence, we partner with leading Aerospace/Defense, Healthcare/Life Sciences and Industrial companies to design, manufacture and service some of the world’s most transformative products, including advanced surgical systems, diagnostic instruments, healthcare imaging equipment, mission critical aerospace systems, and electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions. Visit Plexus.com to learn more about our unwavering commitment to our vision. 

When we invest in our people, we invest in building a better world. 

With a vision rooted in the wellbeing and inclusive engagement of our team members, our customers, their end users and our communities, people are the heart of what we do and who we are. It is our values that unite us and guide us in everything that we do, including how we operate, behave and interact to foster a workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their best.  

Our values include: Growing our People, Building Belonging, Innovating Responsibly, Delivering Excellence and Creating Customer Success. 

As a team member, you will engage in impactful work through global collaboration and the use of emerging technologies, join an inclusive culture where every team member is valued and working toward a greater purpose, and be empowered to reach your full potential through various development programs designed to accelerate your growth. 

Plexus offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support team members' wellbeing, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement savings, and opportunities for professional development. We also prioritize work-life balance and offer a variety of perks to enhance the team member experience.  For more information, visit our US benefits website at usbenefits.plexus.com. Our commitment to pay range transparency fosters an equitable workplace, where everyone can feel valued. The annual compensation range for this position is stated below. The salary offered within this range will be based upon the geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level. Salary Range:

Purpose Statement:  To ensure the smooth operation and efficiency of Plexus's production by providing comprehensive support for equipment. Through proactive maintenance, troubleshooting skills, and a dedication to continuous learning, strive to minimize downtime, optimize performance, and contribute to the successful production of high-quality products. Support the process of circuit board assembly in the SMT(Surface Mount Technology) area. Automated electronic assembly equipment to include Screen Printer, Placement machine and Reflow ovens. Setup, programming and thermal profiling. Plexus will provide development and training.

Additional Responsibilities: Plexus recognizes that our industry is unique in the local market. While we are committed to training and development for all employees, we want to emphasize our commitment to providing training on the following job responsibilities.

Key Job Accountabilities:

MACHINE REPAIR MAINTENANCE: 

• Conduct machine light maintenance and repair, including identification of equipment failure root cause and enhancing machine functionality in order to extend manufacturing capabilities.

CIM/CAM/CAD PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION:

• Utilize CIM/CAM/CAD data to generate machine-positioning programs in order to build products aligned to customer design specifications.

 
PROCESS DEVELOPMENT and SUPPORT:

• Involvement with New Product Introduction (NPI); identify and assist with design of product build techniques. 

• Create product-specific thermal profiles in order to ensure conformity to industry and chemistry standards in support of process yield requirements with Plexus provided development and training.

 
PROCESS CONTROL STANDARDS:

• Conduct regular statistical measurements and analyses to ensure all manufacturing equipment is within OEM specifications and processes are in control, resulting in products that meet appropriate quality and customer requirements. (CPK-PPK review) Plexus will provide development and training.

CUSTOMER SERVICE:

• Actively listen and respond to the needs of internal customers, actively participating as a member of the team in order to support external customer satisfaction. 

• Contribute to team success by providing technical leadership at the equipment level, utilizing strong communication skills to ensure optimal effectiveness in all parts of the operations area.

Additional Key Job Accountabilities:

• Develops / executes Manufacturing solutions / Provide services that are high-quality, cost-appropriate, and satisfy the customer's requirements while establishing an area of technical specialty (in-discipline) and applies process improvement or troubleshooting as it applies to their role.

• Utilizes appropriate tools to perform necessary work including creation, analysis, and verification of documentation, programs, models, processes or production as it applies to their role.

• Demonstrates an intermediate, discipline-specific understanding of how they support the full Plexus Manufacturing processes / Product Requirements & Specifications / cross discipline OR supplier coordination, as it applies to their role.

• Successfully executes responsibilities independently in accordance with good manufacturing practices and Plexus' Manufacturing Processes AND provide support to direct production line operators as it applies to their role.

• Comprehensive Understanding of Equipment / Process control / Safety / Risk Awareness / setup awareness / operation of, as it applies to their role.

Education/Experience Qualifications:

• A minimum of one (1) year completed of an Associate's degree in the electromechanical, manufacturing systems, military electronics, auto mechanics or similar field is required; an Associate’s degree in electro-mechanical, manufacturing systems is preferred.

• OR the completion of a Diploma in a discipline related to Electronics / Manufacturing / Engineering or Science.

• Minimum one (1) year of related experience is required; One (1) or more years of related experience is preferred.

• Individual typically has one (1) to three (3) years experience in an electro-mechanical/maintenance role

• An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the key job accountabilities may be considered.

Other Qualifications:  

• N/A

Physical Requirements:  

• N/A

Travel Requirements:  

• N/A

This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.

We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities or special requirements.  If you need an application accommodation, please contact us by email at [email protected]. Please include your contact information and clearly describe how we can help you. This email is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and/or background check.