Machine Technician

About the Position

Become our next FutureStarter at ZF and make an impact! We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in Marshall, IL. As a Machine Technician, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of mobility. Join us and be part of something extraordinary!

Responsibilities

• Apply basic electro-mechanical troubleshooting skills to perform preventative maintenance and equipment down repairs on final assembly process equipment (automated final assembly cells, Staubli & Adept robots, Allen Bradley, Omron and Keyence PLC's, automated screwdrivers, conveyor equipment, and Grohmann overmold cells).
• Basic troubleshooting of electrical systems - locate shorts in wiring, use multimeter to check continuity, power and phases, use amp probe.
• Fabrication skills - Use mill, lathe, drill press to fabricate non-precision parts, e.g., scanner bracket.
• Conducts basic tests or analysis on production equipment to determine operability. Applies standard troubleshooting techniques to determine and correct for malfunctions.
• Capable of operating, troubleshooting, and performing maintenance on automated assembly cells, PLCs, coating equipment, screwdrivers, overmold & injection molding, etc., as required.
• Develops and conducts machine operator training.
• Safe use of power tools as required.
• Makes effective technical decisions and communicates them to Maintenance, Engineering, Production, and Management to support root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Comply with and support the health, safety, and environmental programs, policies, and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of SMT equipment, screen printers, reflow overs, and related processes.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Discipline to observe all safety rules and work safely to avoid injury to themselves and others.
• Ability to act independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to troubleshoot electro-mechanical equipment and make repairs.
• Parts and material procurement.
• High School Diploma or GED with 3 years’ experience installing, maintaining, and repairing electro-mechanical manufacturing equipment. Equivalent – AS technical degree in a related field.

We Offer

• A supportive collaborative team environment
• Annual Incentive Plan
• Paid Vacation
• 401k Plan
• Health Care Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• A strong diversity culture
• Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities

About the Company

At ZF, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are more than just words. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability, and social justice.

Contact

Lee Johns

+1 217 826 1724

Apply Now

Be part of our ZF team as Machine Technician and apply now!

The expected base compensation for this role is $18.00 - $29.68 hourly. Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.

Note: The company does not offer visa sponsorship for this role (e.g., H-1B, TN), and candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship by the company now or in the future. This role also does not include any immigration-related support, including-but not limited to-being listed on government forms, providing documentation for work authorization, coordinating with universities, or participating in training plans or other procedures related to visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT/CPT, J-1, O-1, L-1, E-3, and any other status requiring employer sponsorship or immigration-related support). IF YOU REQUIRE ANY FORM OF VISA SPONSORSHIP OR ANY IMMIGRATION SUPPORT NOW OR IN THE FUTURE, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY.

Nearest Major Market: Decatur

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