Field Service Technician (Injection Molding) Job at Shibaura Machine, Elk Grove Village, IL

U2tkbk11dnBzb1F4bFRrYnk4SEhkTEhUVEE9PQ==
  • Shibaura Machine
  • Elk Grove Village, IL

Job Description

Division: Injection Molding Division

Location(s): NE Region

Supervisor: Service Manager

FT/PT: Full-Time, 35 hours/week plus 10 hours/week OT

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Responsibilities:

Shibaura Machine Company, America has been an Illinois corporation since 1975, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Shibaura Machine Co., Ltd., a premier manufacturer of a variety of high-quality industrial machinery including plastic injection molding machines. The principal responsibility of the Field Service Technician is to provide service and technical support to users of our injection molding machines, primarily at customer sites.

Essential Duties:

• Travel to customer sites throughout North America, as well as possible travel to Central and South America, to service plastic injection molding machines, including; troubleshooting, repairs, modifications, installation, installation start-up, etc.;

• Be “on-call” for emergency dispatch to customer sites as required;

• Provide telephone service support to customers when in the office;

• Assist with modification and re-assembly of in-house machines as required;

• Any other duties and tasks, consistent with your experience and abilities, which may be assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least five (5) years of experience servicing plastic injection molding machines.

• Both electrical and hydraulic experience, including the ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematic drawings,

• Valid passport for travel to and from the U.S., and the willingness to do so;

• Excellent customer service skills and proven ability in developing and maintaining effective internal and external working relationships;

• Valid unrestricted driver’s license with a driving record free of serious incidents, such as DUI’s;

• Sufficient credit or other financial resources to permit unrestricted domestic and international travel pending expense report reimbursement of legitimate business expenses;

• The ability to safely lift 70 pounds and work in awkward positions such as; kneeling, bending, reaching (under machines, above machines, etc.).

Preferred Requirements:

• Ten (10) years of experience servicing plastic injection molding machines, including Shibaura Machine products;

• Bi-lingual capability, English / Spanish.

Working Conditions:

• Manufacturing conditions at a wide variety of customer sites. These facilities may have certain standards which all vendors must meet to gain access, including the requirement for drug, background, and health screening. Employment is contingent on employee’s compliance with the standards established by each such facility, as evidenced by the results of the required screening;

• Up to 90% of work time will require travel to work sites throughout North America, with occasional travel to Central and South America possible.

You should be proficient in:

  • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Electrical Installation
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Repair
  • Machine Safety Inspections
  • Plastic Extrusion Experience
  • Injection Molding Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Injection Molding Machine (Toshiba, Engel)
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office,

Similar Jobs

West Bend Harley-Davidson

Store Manager - Motorcycle Dealership Job at West Bend Harley-Davidson

 ...veteran-owned company that operates as more than just a motorcycle retailer. We are a team of riders - catering to other riders. As the...  ...Position Overview:We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Store Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our motorcycle... 

BaRupOn LLC

Social Media Manager Job at BaRupOn LLC

 ...Role Summary The Social Media Manager will take ownership of BaRupOn's social media presence...  ...Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field. 35 years of experience in social media management (B2B or government... 

The Archdiocese of Milwaukee

Christian Formation Administrative Assistant Job at The Archdiocese of Milwaukee

 ...Christian Formation Administrative Assistant~Conduct registration of religious education classes and maintaining the tuition receipts...  ...Data Systems and Parish App~Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision and willing to learn new tasks and skills... 

West Central Planning & Development District

Experienced Door Installer Job at West Central Planning & Development District

 ...Position Overview: Were looking for a skilled and dependable Door Installer with hands-on experience in installing and maintaining steel and aluminum doors, frames, and related hardware. Ideal candidates will have a strong construction background, particularly with... 

Invictus Marketing Solutions Inc

Junior Brand Manager - Entry Level Job at Invictus Marketing Solutions Inc

 ...We are seeking an ambitious and self-motivated Junior Brand Manager to join our growing promotional marketing team. This is a great entry-level opportunity with full training provided and a clear path for career advancement. &##128273; Key Responsibilities: Assist...