Machine Tool Repair

Nordson Corporation•Clinton, SC

About The Position

This job group's main responsibility is to keep machine tools, both CNC and conventional equipment, operating as designed. The job requires skills in troubleshooting and repairing pneumatics, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.

Requirements

A High School diploma is required.
Must have 6 years machine tool repairing/rebuilding experience.

Nice To Haves

Certification or Technical School Course Completion in Machine Tool Service, Repair, or related course preferred.
Technical Ability – effectively apply written/verbal instructions from procedures, documents, and blueprints, etc.
Ability to Learn – assimilating and apply new, job-related information in a timely manner
Fabricating and manual machining skills
Complex assembly sequences / machine building skills
Adaptability – maintaining effectiveness in a changing environment, assignments, responsibilities and/or priorities
Physical Dexterity – effectively assemble electrical/mechanical devices
Basic Computer Skills

Responsibilities

Repair and replacement of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components, which includes ball screws, linear motion guides, high precision spindle bearings, transmissions, pumps, motors, servo drives, switches, and wire harnesses.
Inspection and re-alignment of CNC equipment.
Identify, order, and replace worn components. This includes locating replacement parts for the manufacturer's equipment when possible.
Capable of cross reference of NON-OEM repair parts. It also includes working with tool personnel to repair parts when necessary.
Knowledge of machining and CNC operation is required.
Must be able to program CNC equipment to run and test machine functions.
Must be able to read and understand schematics, ladder diagrams, and blueprints.
The use of indicators, multi-meters, oscilloscopes, and gauges is required.
Advanced machine fault diagnostics abilities.
Read, understand, and modify base CNC operating parameters
The use of computers and file transfers is also required.
Other tasks include operating tow motors, platform lifts, aerial boom lifts, and cranes.
Knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and gravitational energy sources is required along with following proper safety procedures (LOTO).
Light rigging and machine moving
Must have ability to learn and be adaptable to a changing environment while maintaining effectiveness.
Must be able to communicate and work well with production personnel, vendors, and service technicians.