Machine Builder / Service Engineer Jobs - Elgin, Illinois (IL)

Machine Builder / Service Engineer - Job Description

Weiler Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Machine Builder/Service Engineer to join our team in Elgin, IL

Weiler Engineering is America's leading provider of aseptic custom packaging for pharmaceutical and healthcare applications since 1959. Weiler Engineering focus is to provide the most advanced aseptic liquid processing technology through customized ASEP-TECH® Blow/Fill/Seal machinery and integrated services. Visit our website at www.weilerengineering.com.

Are you looking for a new career with a solid company that has been in business over 60 years?

Do you have a high mechanical/technical aptitude? Do you have experience in machine building, automotive/diesel, maintenance mechanic or heavy equipment mechanic?

Responsibilities

• Utilize 2D and 3D drawings to assemble mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulic assemblies using hand and power tools.
• Configure electronic devices like photo eyes, pressure/flow sensors, and displays.
• Refine parameters on motion controls, including drives, to optimize machine performance.
• Prepare equipment for processing by performing alignments, testing and integrity checks and motion test of assemblies
• Perform diagnostic adjustments and troubleshooting throughout the equipment assembly process.
• Support team members in ensuring successful acceptance tests (Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)and Site Acceptance Tests SAT)
• Disassemble, diagnose service and repair assemblies as needed and completing shop assignments to meet performance standards and fulfill customer service requests.
• Collaborate closely with Quality Control and Engineering teams to recognize and execute product enhancements.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• High School diploma
• 3+ years working in a manufacturing environment, machine building experience a plus
• Mechanical and technical aptitude - additional education certification a plus
• Ability to proficiently use 2D and 3D drawings to build assemblies
• Automotive / Diesel / Maintenance Mechanic experience a plus
• Forklift experience a plus
• Knowledge in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems, machine setup and processing knowledge preferred

Competencies

• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude
• Excellent organization, time management skills with customer focus
• Trouble shooting and problem-solving skills
• Positive and respectful team player and flexible with changing work assignments
• Strong communication skills required (verbal, written and interpersonal)
• Possess a team-oriented, positive attitude and collaborative demeanor

Physical Demands

• Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 50 lbs. and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 75 lbs. with assistance
• Job requires the ability to walk, bend, squat, sit, kneel and stand for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perceptions and ability to adjust and focus
• Ability to move or transfer products with a forklift, pallet jack, or by hand

Travel

• Position requires up to 25% travel, primarily international with trip durations typically ranging from 1 to 3 weeks. Capable of obtaining a passport and willingness to fulfill all health requirements mandated by airlines and specific entry and exit regulations of visited countries.

Job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.