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Join Crane Currency as a Instrumentation & Calibration Technician in Dalton, MA and be part of a team where people matter, and innovation thrives.

Crane Currency is a premier industrial technology company and a pioneer in currency manufacturing and advanced micro-optics technology for securing physical products. Yes, chances are you have our product in your wallet right now! Our sophisticated equipment and software leverage proprietary core capabilities with detection and sensing technologies. Around the world, our customers trust us to anticipate their needs with innovative, reliable, and high-quality currency & authentication solutions and services-just as they have for generations. Learn more at www.cranecurrency.com

Play a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of a manufacturing business. By proactively maintaining equipment and swiftly addressing mechanical issues, they help minimize downtime and prevent costly disruptions to production schedules. Their expertise contributes to workplace safety by ensuring machinery operates within regulatory standards and identifying potential hazards before they escalate. Additionally, they support continuous improvement efforts by recommending upgrades and process optimizations that enhance productivity.

• Perform scheduled inspections, servicing, and adjustments on machinery and equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues and perform timely repairs to minimize production downtime.
• Maintain the physical condition of the facility, including lighting, plumbing, HVAC systems, and general infrastructure to support a safe and efficient work environment.
• Record maintenance activities, ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and support audits through accurate documentation.

Required:

• Possess basic math skills
• Understanding of electronics and pneumatics systems.
• Competent in the safe use of hand and power tools.
• Ability in access and understand PLC software applications
• Ability to read and follow schematics, drawings, technical manuals and blueprints.
• Computer literacy with the ability to use PC software including, Windows operating systems, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel.
• Must be available to provide 24 hour on-call service and be placed on the night call list as a trainee.

Preferred:

• Ability to properly use all test equipment (multi-meters, scopes, pneumatic and electronic calibration devices).
• Working knowledge in the design and implementation of PLC / HMI applications, steam flow and HVAC systems.
• Working Knowledge of AC/DC Circuity.
• Working Knowledge and experience in electronic and electrical controls.
• Hands on working knowledge in panel building and subsystem wiring.
• Ability to set up, install, operate and troubleshoot pneumatic and electronic instruments and sensing devices such as control valves, RTDs, load cells, level and pressure sensors.

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We offer top-notch benefits, including medical, dental, vision, company bonus plan, 401(K) match and more. Discover more about our benefits here https://www.cranecurrency.com/careers/benefits/

We are a passionate team of 1,300 creators and problem solvers, united by our purpose, we give people confidence every day in moments that matter. This comes to life through our Shared Values:

• People Matter
• Do the Right Thing
• Trusted Partner
• Innovate for Growth
• Always Improving

Learn more about our values and culture: https://www.cranecurrency.com/careers/life-at-crane-currency/
You can also check us out at: https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Crane-Currency-Reviews-E1187198.htm

Your role is in Dalton, Massachusetts, a 45-mile drive to Albany, NY or Springfield, MA. Check out what makes Dalton a great place to live and work here: https://www.cranecurrency.com/media/liab0ccs/_0133-eu49-crane-currency-malta-ltd-relocation-guide-dalton-june-2024.pdf

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The salary range for this role is $27.57 - $34.75 hourly. Pay is based on multiple factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, credentials, and location.

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Crane Currency is a drug free workplace.

SUITABILITY AND BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION REQUIREMENTS: The final offer of employment will be subject to the applicant's successful completion of a background investigation and favorable adjudication. Failure to successfully meet these requirements will be grounds for disqualification in the hiring process. The background investigation process conducted by Crane and our U.S. Government Agency customers is very thorough. Therefore, it is imperative that applicants exercise candor and honesty when answering background questionnaires, especially as it relates to arrest, employment, education, finances, illegal drug use, and/or other criminal history. Falsification discovered in security documents or during the background investigation process may result in an immediate negative suitability determination.
Crane NXT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, or national origin or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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