Mechatronics Technician

Position: Mechatronics TechnicianLocation: Summerville, SCLength: Full timeRate: $72,000-$80,000/yr(Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education)Insight Global is seeking a Mechatronics Technician for a client in Summerville, SC.Includes diagnosis, troubleshooting, breakdown, preventative and predictive measures.Essential Functions: Complete repairs on mechanical, electro-mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems/componentsDiagnose and correct problems with PLC & CNC (Siemens) controlled machineryMaintain and repair a variety of production processes that include welding, balancing and assembly machines.Work in coordination with representatives from various machine builders and colleagues from Germany Interpret and understand machine drawings and schematicsAssist in development of PM plansAssist in management of spare parts inventoriesPerform preventative and predictive maintenance tasks as requiredFollow strict safety procedures including LOTOUse various measurement equipment in connection with job dutiesPerform other duties as required and assignedRequired skills & experience:PLC ExperienceAbility to read blueprints, fluid power and electrical schematicsFamiliar with local machinery codes and standardsBasic math skills including addition, subtractions, multiplication, and divisionBasic knowledge of spatial geometry and trigonometryMust be able to walk/move about a 500,000 sq ft manufacturing facilityMust be able to stand/walk/move about specific work areaMust be able to bend/reach/twist/stoop Must be able to lift up to 30lbs on a frequent basisMust be able to lift over 30lbs on an infrequent basisMust be able to sit at a work stationMust be able to work and operate a computer terminalVision is required to analyze and process work; and to work on computer terminal/machine centers, etc.Hearing is essential for safety reasons; and to communicate with employees, supervisors, managers, vendors, suppliers and customers via conversation, group meetings, and/or phone conferencesAbility and willingness to travel domestically/international as requiredNice to have skills & experience: Siemens S7, TIA Portal PLC programming languagesSiemens S7 GraphCognex vision systemsKeyence sensors and laserFanuc robotics and Promess measuring technologyAbility to read and speak German**Must be willing to work 2nd shift: 2:30pm- 10:30pm**