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Electromechanical Assembly Tech - Swing Shift

Key Technology, Walla Walla, WA, United States


About Key Technology
Key Technology has been providing innovative solutions to the food industry since 1948. We are a global leader in the design and manufacture of food processing technology. Products range from conveying, digital sorting, and process automation technology. Our ongoing innovations provide increased control, continuous processing and longer machine life–in processed fruits and vegetables, nuts, dried fruit, fresh-cut produce and more. Corporate headquarters are located in beautiful eastern Walla Walla, Washington. Here we continually strive to find and fulfill our customers’ growing needs.

Position Overview
We are currently seeking an Electromechanical Assembly Tech to join our operations team! As an Electromechanical Assembly Tech, you will complete assembly, alignment, and testing on our optical and electronic equipment.

Responsibilities

Lays out, builds, tests, troubleshoots, repairs and modifies developmental and production electronic components, parts, equipment, and systems by performing the following duties.

Reads and follows engineering drawings, work instructions and/or electrical schematics to test and troubleshoot opto-mechanical assemblies.

Complete the appropriate Quality Control documents associated with the testing of opto-mechanical systems.

Load software and/or PLC programs

Aligns cameras and/or laser scanners to perform within specified quality criteria.

Uses standard electrical test equipment such as a multi-meter to test/troubleshoot electronic assemblies.

Use hand tools such as wire strippers, screw drivers, wire crimpers, wrenches, etc. as needed to assemble/test equipment.

Qualifications

2-year degree in electronics field, two years of formal training in electronics and/or electrical theory or equivalent combination of experience and training.

Must be able to read engineering drawings and electrical schematics.

Any certificate which relates to a technical completion (i.e. Basic Electronics certification from military service.)

Computer training/experience desirable.

Preferred
Any certificate which relates to a technical completion, i.e. Basic Electronics certification from military service.

Benefits

Medical coverage through your choice of a high deductible health plan or a PPO plan. All plans include prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts, when allowed by tax laws

Health Savings Accounts (HSA), when allowed by tax laws. Our HSA includes a 2x match, up to $1,000 annually

Dental and Vision Coverage

Paid life insurance and disability insurance, and options to purchase additional coverage

Paid Maternity Leave

Optional coverages include Long-term Care, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness Insurance

401k plan with a 100% match on the first 3% of employee contributions, and 50% on the next 2% of contributions (4% match if you contribute 5% of pay)

Educational Assistance reimbursement

Accrued paid time off (PTO)

10 paid holidays annually

Employment Requirements
Employment with Key Technology is contingent upon successfully completing a pre‑employment drug screen, criminal history, social security, and reference check. Key Technology is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer. In addition to federal law requirements, Key Technology complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should contact the Key Technology Human Resources Department to request accommodation. Key Technology participates in E-Verify.

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