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Electrical/Mechanical Engineer

Ametsa Packaging

Paris, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

MUST BE ABLE TO PASS BASIC ECT TEST
Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification (preferred but not always required).
Technical Experience:
  • 5+ years of experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or engineering environment.
  • Strong knowledge of electromechanical systems, automation, PLC programming, and control systems.
  • Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining mechanical and electrical systems, such as motors, conveyors, gearboxes, circuit breakers, and wiring.
  • Proficiency in using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) for designing or updating mechanical/electrical layouts.
  • Familiarity with preventive and predictive maintenance systems.
Project and System Experience:
  • Experience leading or supporting capital projects, machinery installations, or system upgrades.
  • Understanding of safety and compliance standards (e.g., OSHA, NFPA, NEC).
  • Ability to analyze system failures and implement root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective actions.
  • Knowledge of communication standards common to industrial control environments (e.g., RS-232, RS-422, RS-485, Ethernet IP)
  • Knowledge and experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems and associated control devices
  • Proficient in the use of tools and equipment common to the trade
  • Expert electrical troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment ranging from 24VDC to 480VAC.
  • Advanced PLC, Electrical Controls, VFD, and servo systems experience
  • Strong mechanical background with the ability to assemble, repair, and modify equipment.
  • Automation experience. Basic troubleshooting skills, minor program adjustments, and adding assorted switched programming of VFDs.
  • Ability to operate power tools and other shop equipment
  • Responsible for mechanical and electrical assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and modification of control systems used in automated machinery
  • Performs maintenance service and repairs on production equipment, including preventative maintenance
  • Set up and programming of PLCs, variable frequency, and servo drives
  • Set up and programming of operator interface devices
  • Assembly and wiring of electrical control panels and machinery
  • Generation of electrical schematics and support documentation
  • Employs safe work practices such as lockout out tagout, ladder safety, safe use of power tools, etc.

Soft Skills & Other Requirements:
  • Project Management experience. Able to provide timelines and resources necessary for the project.
  • Displays attention to detail and is accurate and disciplined
  • Must be able to follow through on all tasks and projects with limited supervision
  • Ability to work as part of a team and independently when needed
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional team.
  • Good communication skills for interfacing with production, maintenance, and external vendors.
  • Willingness to work on-site, possibly in rotating shifts, and be available for emergency support or on-call duties if required.

Schedule:
  • 10-hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person
Requirements
  • Requires 5+ years of experience in the industrial manufacturing field or in a related area
  • 5+ years electrical troubleshooting and system diagnostics
  • Comprehensive understanding of Electro-mechanical components and their function(s) in automated manufacturing equipment

Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development

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