Skilled Trades Specialist - 1st shift - HWY61

@ HNI Corporation
HNI Corporationhnicorporation.com

Skilled Trades Specialist - 1st shift - HWY61

Muscatine, IA
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

The company specializes in manufacturing and maintenance involving electro-mechanical systems, robotics, and automation. The role focuses on troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment, instruments, sensors, and controls to ensure smooth plant operations and safety compliance.

Requirements

  • 6+ years electro-mechanical experience
  • Troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic systems
  • Program and repair automation equipment
  • Knowledge of sensors and controls
  • Safety and quality compliance

Qualifications

  • No formal education required
  • Must pass skill assessment
  • Ability to work safely in manufacturing environment
  • Physical capability to meet job demands

Full job description

POSITION HIRING FOR: SKILLED TRADES SPECIALIST

LOCATION:

SHIFT: 1st


JOB DETAILS

In a Skilled Trades Specialist role, you will be responsible for performing a wide variety of troubleshooting, repair, and programming functions related to production equipment, plant facilities, and environmental systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop, design, program, installs, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production processes and any specialized equipment involving:

  • Instruments/Vision Systems including Specification, Design and Programming
  • Process Control and Networking
  • Electrical Theory - wiring and power distribution
  • Electronics - Computers, PLC’s & DCs
  • Motor Programming
  • Hydraulics
  • Pneumatics
  • Power Transmission, Lubrication and Pumps
  • Mechanical Operations
  • Motors, Automation and Robotics (Programming, Maintain and Repair)
  • Paint Oven Process Heating, Paint Oven Controls and Troubleshooting, Burner Controls, Heated Oil
  • Systems, Heating Units and Controls

What is expected?

  • Safety – comply with safety, quality, and production requirements and procedures; meet the physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Environment – Dust, fumes and noise are common; while some facilities are climate controlled, seasonal fluctuations in temperatures and humidity are expected

Experience Needed:

  • Preferably a minimum of 6 years of experience in an industrial or military setting focusing on electro-mechanical maintenance, electrical and power distribution, electronics, pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical equipment, motor controls, drives and programmable controllers.

Education and/or Required Training:

  • No prior education or training is required.
  • Must successfully meet the benchmark of skill assessment.
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