Electro-Mechanical Assembler

Job Title: Electro-Mechanical Assembler

Position available in: Elk Grove Village, IL

Job Type: Full time (Travelling Role)

Broetje Automation is the world’s leading expert & OEM in aircraft manufacturing automation and robotics, working with the top names in our industry. Worldwide locations include: Germany, USA, France, United Kingdom, China, and Japan. US locations include: Charleston (SC), Savannah (GA), Wichita (KS), Mobile, (AL) and Seattle (WA).

Compensation/Benefits:

Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $27.00

100% paid healthcare premiums (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) 6% company match, no vesting period

Disability plan & group life insurance program

3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 10 holidays & 3 flex holidays

Tuition reimbursement program up to $10k/yr

International travel opportunities (Germany)Education & experience:

Bachelors or Vocational degree/certification or apprenticeship in a related field of study

1 – 5 years of electrical and mechanical work experienceQualifications:

Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and experience using hand tools, power tools, and precision assembly tools such as calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, torque wrenches, gauges in an industrial environment

Understanding of electrical/mechanical devices

Working knowledge of PLCs and code

Positive attitude and dependability, with the desire to learn and contribute in a team environment

Must be able to work in a fast-paced work environment with fixed project deadlines

Willingness to travel 60-80% both domestically and internationally, and must have an active passport – ALL travel paidDesirable Skills & Experience (not required):

Experience in electrical maintenance duties centered around PLC/CNC, servo motors, servo drives, and VFDs

Works well in a team setting to effectively multi-task on simultaneous projects, but equally able to work independently and stay task-oriented

Possess a high degree of electrical aptitude

Possess excellent written and verbal communication skillsJob responsibilities:

Completes general assembly of new electrical cabinets and fabrication tasks under the direction of supervisor or senior personnel in the functional area

Reads blueprints and schematics to understand the technical requirements of assembly

Work with PLCs and programed logic functions as related to industrial equipment

Follow and use industrial electrical wiring standards

Uses hand tools and power tools to mount, assemble and provide simple fabrication and modification of electrical enclosures and components

Documents configuration changes for incorporation on future assemblies

Completes general tasks including; assembly, cleanup, disassembly and shipment packing, facility maintenance, etc.

Demonstrates a moderate understanding of machine functionality, assembly, and repair

Accomplishes tasks efficiently, accurately, and communicates effectively with others in a team environment

International travel to customer and headquarter locations for new machine construction at customer facility i.e. wiring/running cable, test power-up, verify i/o functionality of machine”Visit: