Electro/Mech Tech

GKN is a World-wide manufacturer and supplier of sintered structural parts, sub-assemblies, soft magnetic components, and electric motor solutions.

As a global market leader for sinter metal components, we deliver customized high-precision metal shaped solutions and engineering support to enable industrial and automotive product innovations.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Electro/Mech Tech to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with robotics systems and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). You will be responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of automated equipment and systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position is available on 3rd shift.

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of robotic systems and PLC-controlled machinery.

- Conduct preventive maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring minimal downtime.

- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize automation processes.

- Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.

- Ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures during all activities.

- Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and system performance.

Qualifications:

- 2+ years of experience in electrical/mechanical systems, including robotics and PLCs.

- Strong knowledge of robotic programming and PLC troubleshooting (Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc.).

- Experience with industrial automation systems, including sensors, actuators, and HMI interfaces.

- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical diagrams.

- Proficiency in electrical and mechanical tools, and test equipment.

- Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on root cause analysis.

- Associate degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

- Knowledge of safety standards and OSHA regulations.

Preferred Skills:

- Experience with industrial robots (ABB, FANUC, KUKA, etc.).

- Basic knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

- Kersey, PA 15846 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Kersey, PA 15846: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

- 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person