Manufacturing Mechatronics Maintenance Technician
Join a growth‑minded plastics manufacturer in Cape Girardeau, MO and keep cutting‑edge production assets running at peak reliability while contributing to sustainable outcomes for customers and the environment.
Why this role matters
Your work reduces downtime, boosts throughput, and elevates safety across electrical and mechanical systems. You’ll be the go‑to problem solver for issues from sensor to switchgear.
What you’ll do
- Install, maintain, and repair electro‑mechanical equipment, including wiring, fixtures, motors, switches, fuses, and power equipment.
- Diagnose faults using meters and diagnostic tools; troubleshoot systems spanning 24VDC to 480VAC, PLCs, and power distribution.
- Own preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs with strict adherence to safety standards and codes.
- Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals to ensure code‑compliant execution.
- Use the CMMS to manage work orders, record PM findings, and withdraw parts from the storeroom.
- Operate and maintain hand tools, power tools, and specialized diagnostic equipment.
Must‑have qualifications
- Certified electrical maintenance technical training or apprenticeship plus a valid electrician certification or license (required).
- 5 years of manufacturing electrical technician experience with 24VDC–480VAC, motors, PLCs, and power distribution (required).
- Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve electrical issues (required).
- Proficiency with electrical testing devices, hand tools, and power tools (required).
- Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and safety protocols (required).
- Must be available and open to work any shift; Shift: 2nd and 3rd shift availability.
Core strengths
- 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Schematic Reading
Tools & platforms
Legal & employment notes
•Must be able to pass drug and background
•No drug or violent offenders
•Must be US Citizen or PERM resident.