Job Description

Overview

Datwyler is a high-tech company that specializes in high-quality, system-critical elastomer components for various global markets, including healthcare and mobility. The Electro Mechanic (2nd shift) is responsible for maintaining production and quality performance levels while ensuring the efficient use of manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot, install, and repair equipment and machinery.
  • Adhere to all safety rules in accordance with SOPs, GMP, and safety regulations.
  • Maintain regular attendance and punctuality to meet production needs.
  • Demonstrate company values and participate in department meetings.
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and repairs of machinery and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical wiring, switches, relays, and motors.
  • Run conduit, wiring outlets, breakers, transformers, and lighting.
  • Diagnose and repair hydraulic/pneumatic valves and cylinders.
  • Rebuild rack and pinion on presses and replace gears, pulleys, and belts.
  • Maintain required records and logs regarding inspections and maintenance.

Requirements

  • High School or GED equivalent is required.
  • 3 - 5 years of related mechanical and electrical experience.
  • Previous hands-on experience with hydraulics and pneumatics.
  • Licensure in forklift, plumbing, electrical, or boiler operator is a plus.
  • Experience and knowledge of HVAC and Chiller systems.
  • Ability to speak, read, and write English.
  • Mechanical and electrical ability.
  • Ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics and blueprints.
  • Ability to handle hazardous chemicals.
  • Basic knowledge of PLCs including Allen Bradley and Siemens.
  • Ability to perform basic arithmetic skills.
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to learn and implement GMP, SOPs, and other procedures.

Additional Information

  • Position requires standing for prolonged periods of time with frequent bending and kneeling.
  • Lifting and carrying up to 70 lbs and pushing and pulling of 150 lbs.
  • Work an established 40 hours workweek with additional hours as production needs arise.
  • Personal protective equipment must be worn where required.
  • Mechanics are required to have 20/20 vision with or without correction.

How this job compares in Pennsauken, NJ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across New Jersey currently run a median of $36/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $29–$40/hr across 132 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Pennsauken, NJ

Pennsauken, NJ is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 2 employers. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 198 other active welding openings from 117 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across New Jersey.

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