Advanced Manufacturing Mechanical Technician
Copeland
**About Us**
We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.
Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today!
The Advanced Manufacturing Mechanical Technician position is a high-growth opportunity within the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team. This person is responsible for performing daily laboratory tasks to complete engineering projects and limited production assignments in a high-tech manufacturing assembly lab. This role will be part of the manufacturing readiness of compressor products for new product introduction (NPI) and manufacturing technology development. This role partners with Advanced Manufacturing, Design Engineering, and Operations to support early compressor development, pilot builds, pre-production validation activities from early concept through production release. You will set up and operate complex assembly equipment to assemble, analyze, and troubleshoot compressor processes and components throughout the manufacturing processes.
**AS AN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN, YOU WILL:**
+ Assist in a variety of Assembly projects related to New Production Introduction (NPI) and drive continuous improvements for lab builds and process development.
+ Assemble prototype or development type of components with hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and custom equipment.
+ Maintain and upkeep assembly equipment, workspaces, and lab areas.
+ Operate laboratory test equipment including but not limited to presses, welders, test equipment, material handling equipment, and electrical or mechanical measuring devices.
+ Create assembly process documentation and train other technicians of proper assembly processes.
+ Communicate technical information related to project statuses to other team members.
+ Accurately measure and document assembly or test results.
+ Fabricate supporting assembly or test fixtures.
+ Troubleshoot test equipment, perform routine maintenance, and coordinate calibration activities.
+ Comply with all safety procedures and promote a strong safety culture
+ Participate in Safety+5S, & other improvement practices utilizing lean fundamentals related to a lab environment.
+ Travel may be required – 10%
**REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:**
· Associate degree in related field plus three (3) years of experience or equivalent combination of education/experience.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and demonstrated ability to apply creative thinking to solve mechanical and electrical challenges
+ Hands-on experience with mechanical equipment and basic instrumentation.
+ Strong troubleshooting skills with mechanical/electrical aptitude
+ Ability to read and interpret mechanical prints and electrical schematics
+ Meet the physical demands of the position, which include manipulation of heavyweights, standing for extended periods of time, use of hand tools, cutting, welding, and brazing equipment.
+ Ability to collaborate and work in both an individual & team environment
+ Proven computer skills including MS Words, Excel, PowerPoint
+ Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship for this role will not be provided.
**PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:**
· Five (5) plus years’ experience preferred in a manufacturing or lab facility
· Experience as a technician in Mechanical / Electrical applications
· Experience with installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of mechanical production equipment
· Knowledge of a 3D Modeling software such as NX, Solidworks, Inventor, etc.
· Controls and PLC understanding
· Manufacturing related experience
· Proficient Microsoft Office user
· Analytical thinker with interpersonal skills
**Why Work in the Greater Miami Valley Area**
Our facility is located in Sidney, OH (https://experiencesidney.com/) , conveniently located within driving distance to several larger cities, such as Dayton (https://www.daytonlocal.com/events.asp) , Troy (http://www.troyohio.gov/) , and Columbus (https://www.experiencecolumbus.com/events/) . The area’s generally low costs of living, excellent school systems, and low crime rates create a family-friendly environment. The area is home to several growing communities with restaurants, festivals, shopping, and arts scenes that make them exciting places to live and work.
**About Our Location**
Our newly renovated Sidney campus has 1M square feet of manufacturing floor with an additional 120k square feet of leading-edge lab facilities. This location is the headquarters for our HVACR Americas business unit. Through our many years of compressor expertise, our products help bring comfort and convenience to refrigeration, commercial, industrial, and residential spaces. Approximately 1600 employees work in Sidney, who all support a multitude of business functions. With the blend of businesses and functions represented under this one roof, there are many opportunities for advancement within the Sidney location. Learn more about us! (https://climate.emerson.com/en-us/brands/copeland/copeland100)
**Our Commitment to Our People**
Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That’s why everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future—for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial.
Our employees are our greatest strength. We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. We invest in the end-to-end development of our people, beginning at onboarding and through senior leadership, so they can thrive personally and professionally.
Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer the right options to meet your individual/family needs: medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) and more. We provide employees with flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave, vacation and holiday leave.
Together, we have the opportunity – and the power – to continue to revolutionize the technology behind air conditioning, heating and refrigeration, and cultivate a better future. Learn more about us and how you can join our team!
**Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging**
At Copeland, we cultivate a strong sense of inclusion and belonging where individuals of all backgrounds, and with diverse perspectives, are embraced and treated fairly to enable a stronger workforce. Our employee resource groups play an important role in culture and community building at Copeland.
**Work Authorization**
Copeland will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 with OPT or CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
Copeland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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With $5B of global revenue, Copeland is a leading provider of compression products, electronics, software, and solutions across many applications within Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR), where macro and regulatory trends towards environmental sustainability, leads to changes in HVACR technology. Other products include other heating applications, food service and retail, transportation, and healthcare/life sciences. This new business also has a solution portfolio that manages, monitors, and controls refrigeration units in the commercial setting, as well as software solutions that measure and monitor temperature conditions of refrigerated goods in transit, where there is a greater emphasis on energy management/sustainability solutions globally.
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