TekPro has an exciting opportunity for an experienced test technician and electromechanical machine builder. This role is responsible for final assembly, testing/debugging, field installation and service of custom automation machinery. You will also participate in customer product testing, demonstrations, technician education, and final quality control inspection of machinery prior to shipment. You will need to have the ability to travel up to 20% domestically and internationally. This position is based near Elgin, Illinois.
Our client is a 100% employee-owned company that designs and manufactures high speed automation assembly and test equipment for the life science, personal care and food and beverage industries.
What You Will Do:
What You Will Bring:
Our ideal candidate will have 3+ years of machine building, testing/debugging experience and the following credentials/skills:
3+ years as a service technician or lead machine builder for automated machinery
Associates Degree or certificate from college or technical school or equivalent experience
Electrical (understands AC/DC Fundamentals)
Must know how to read detailed 3D drawings, electrical and pneumatic schematics
Basic use of machine shop equipment (drill press, mill, grinder)
PLC experience a plus (ability to read ladder logic and basic editing skills)
Previous experience using basic hand tools and measuring equipment (calipers, micrometer, scales and gauges)
What We Offer:
Medical insurance
Dental insurance - employer paid
Vision Insurance – employer paid
Short and Long-term disability – employer paid
Basic Life and AD&D – employer paid
Voluntary Life insurance
401(k) with company contribution
Pension plan
Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Paid time off
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness Reimbursement
8 paid holidays
You should be proficient in: