Industrial & Mechatronics Technicians

Industrial & Mechatronics Technicians - DO NOT USE

Hybrid-based

4

Years

40

Skills

8000h

On-the-job training

Basic Skills
- Punctuality will be practiced in reporting directly to supervisor and after completion of each assigned tasks
- Demonstrates independence working on & completing tasks
- Uses problem solving skills
- Services, cleans, supplies and organizes all job-related facilities, equipment and machinery
- Team work - Coordinate efforts with other workers involved in installing or maintaining equipment or components.
- Maintains inventory of spare parts.
- Computers and Electronics — Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
- Mechanical — Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
- Operation Monitoring — Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
- Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Equipment Maintenance — Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
- Reading Comprehension — Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
- Active Listening — Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
- Equipment Selection — Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
- Speaking — Talking to others to convey information effectively.
- Writing — Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
- Active Learning — Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
Preventative Maintenance
- Performs preventative maintenance on the various production and warehouse systems
- Develops and upgrade preventative maintenance procedures for components, equipment, parts and systems
- Performs preventative maintenance and calibration of equipment and systems
Troubleshooting/Repair
- Adjusts and replaces defective or improperly functioning circuitry and electronics components, using hand tools and soldering iron
- Assembles, tests, and maintains circuitry or electronic components according to engineering instructions, technical manuals, and knowledge of electronics, using hand and power tools
- Identifies and resolves equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers and field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts
- Tests electronics units, using standards test equipment, analyze results to evaluate performance and determine need for adjustment
- Analyzes and interpret test information to resolve design-related problems
- Modifies electrical prototypes, parts, assemblies, and systems to correct functional deviations
Design/Build
- Builds prototypes from rough sketches or plans
- Designs basic circuitry and draft sketches for clarification of details and design documentation using engineers’ directions, using drafting instruments and computer aided design equipment
- Reads blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, and engineering instructions for assembling electronics units, applying knowledge of electronic theory and components
- Assembles electrical and electronic systems and prototypes according to engineering data and knowledge of electrical principles, using hand tools and measuring instruments
- Installs and maintains electrical control systems and solid state equipment
Documentation
- Maintains system logs and manuals to document testing and operation of equipment
- Procures parts and maintain inventory and related documentation
- Provides user applications and engineering support and recommendations for new and existing equipment with regard to installation, upgrades and enhancement
Communication/Collaborations
- Maintains working knowledge of state-of-the-art tools, software, etc., through reading and/or attending conferences, workshops or other training
- Provides support and education, working with operators to identify needs, determine sources of problems and to provide information on function of processes
- Evaluates engineering proposals, shop drawing and design comments for sound electrical engineering practice and conformance with established safety and design criteria, and recommend approval or disapproval
- Provides technical assistance and resolution when electrical or engineering problems are encountered
- Reviews existing electrical engineering criteria to identify necessary revisions, deletions or amendments to outdated material