Assembly Associate - 1st & 2nd Shift

Job Summary:

Assist with the assembly of various machine and conveyor equipment. You will assemble components according to blueprint specifications, using precision measurement tools to perform quality tests. Our ideal applicant will have some assembly experience and manual dexterity.

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Essential Functions:

• Assemble a variety of machine and conveyor equipment.

• Use measurement and hand-held tools.

• Read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and other written instructions or procedures.

• Perform quality work checks to insure the product meets quality standards.

• Identify product defects.

• Rework and/or repair assembled equipment and products according to engineering specification changes.

• Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures.

• Maintain a clean and safe work area

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Supervisor Responsibilities:

None

Competency:

• Mechanical assembly experience a plus.

• Familiarity with hand and power tools.

• Basic math and blueprint reading skills.

• Manual dexterity.

• Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.

• High attention to detail and self-motivation skills

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Work Environment:

Climate Controlled facility. A work life balance culture.

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly lift 30-50 pounds.

• Regularly perform repetitive tasks.

• Regularly possess manual dexterity to put parts or pieces together quickly and accurately

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Required Education & Experience:

Mechanical assembly experience a plus but not required

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Travel:

No travel is required

Robotics Electrical Engineer

Job Summary:

This Robotics Electrical Engineer will help design and develop new automation equipment and conveyor systems. The Engineer will work to develop machine and process concepts along with the Engineering team. The ideal candidate will program all controls components such as PLC, safety devices, HMI, servo drives, and robots from power-on to debug, and finally to process fine-tuning and validation. This position will work closely with our Mechanical Engineering team. 

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Essential Functions:

• Layout new industrial electrical control panels which are NFPA79/NEC/UL508A compliant.

• PLC code will interact with subsystems such as Robots, conveyor systems, and servos. Primarily AB Logix 5000 platform.

• HMI development is required to simplify machine operations for operators. 

• Hands-on mechanical adjustments with great attention to detail.

• Prepare software programs for custom conveying and automation systems.

• Formulate PLC and operator interface programs.

• Possess a working understanding of schematic wiring diagrams, PLC I/O, connection diagrams, and field drawings for design work.

• Will conduct Factory Acceptance Tests and functional checks, troubleshoot, start-up of control systems throughout the US.

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Required Education & Experience:

Minimum of 2 years of experience as a hands-on Controls Engineer.    

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Competency:

• Current, hands-on knowledge for developing and programming PLC programs preferably Allen Bradley Control Logix, CompactLogix, PLC and SLC, and use of Ethernet

• Working, hands-on knowledge of Operator interface programs, preferably Allen Bradley Factory Talk View and RS View.

• AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, and Microsoft Office Suite.

• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills and good interpersonal skills.

• High level of analytical ability to effectively evaluate, verify or select alternate design approaches.

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Supervisor Responsibilities:

None

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Work Environment:

Climate Controlled facility. A work life balance culture.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to stand on concrete floor, bend, stoop, and lift steel materials

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Travel:

20-50 percent travel is required.

Finishing / Paint Associate - 1st & 2nd Shift

Job Summary:

Keeps painting booths clean, filters changed, operates fork lift,  ensures fabricated parts are prepared before spraying, grinded correctly, washed, no welding splatter, assists in Finishing department.

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Essential Functions:​

• Ensures fabricated parts are prepared before spraying, grinded correctly, washed, no welding splatter

• Keeps booths clean, filters changed, and paint shaker in operating condition

• Assists Finishing department as needed

• Follow established safety rules & procedures

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Competency:

• Prefer 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment, not required

• High attention to detail and self-motivation skills

Supervisor Responsibilities:

None

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Work Environment:

Climate Controlled facility. A work life balance culture.

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly lift 30-50 pounds.

• Regularly perform repetitive tasks.

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Travel:

No travel is required

CNC Machinist

Job Summary:

The CNC Machinist will maintain accurate part production on machines.

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Essential Functions:

• Setup production machinery following prints and specifications. Assigned machines may include lathes, mills, and similar equipment.

• Align and securely attach work holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and other materials on machines.

• Apply knowledge of mathematics and instruments to calculate dimensions and tolerances.

• Maintain production of quality parts by adjusting offsets and machine controls.

• Inspect and measure completed production units to insure quality control.

• Maintain a safe and orderly production area.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Possess or acquire the hand tools needed for the CNC machine operator position

Required Skills/Abilities

• Ability to interpret and translate engineering designs and documentation.

• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Read and understand blueprints.

• Education and Experience:

• Working knowledge as a CNC Operator

• Manual part machining and manufacturing.

• Minimum one year work experience in a manufacturing environment.

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Physical Requirements

• Physical ability to operate machines.

• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and stretching.

• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Welder / Fitter - 1st Shift

Job Summary:

Welds/fits parts to meet acceptable production standards.

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Essential Functions:​

• Reads & understands blueprint drawings

• Reads tape line & converts fractions into decimals - Performs Mig & Tig welds

• Runs plasma as required

• Performs minimum torch work as necessary

• Grinds & straightens welded parts

• Fabricates parts under minimal supervision

• Lays out drawings with parts to be welded

• Rolls parts for proper fitting

• Communicates with Fabrication &

• Assembly to maintain parts consistency & quality

• Keeps work area neat & organized

• Ability to operate a fork lift

• Maintains satisfactory level of production

• Maintains attendance at a satisfactory rating

• Follow safety procedures - Work harmoniously with other employees

• Assists & trains newer employees

Supervisor Responsibilities:

None

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Work Environment:

Climate Controlled facility. A work life balance culture.

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly lift 30-50 pounds.

• Regularly perform repetitive tasks.

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Travel:

No travel is required

Mechanical Engineer

Job Summary:

Sentry Mechanical Engineers prepare calculations and design of individual components for the manufacturing process. The Mechanical Engineer works closely with Sales Engineers, Shop Employees, Electrical Engineers and the Quality Control Manager to ensure high customer satisfaction with all finished product.

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Required Skills/Abilities:​

• Machine design, AutoCAD , Inventor skills

• One to three years of applicable mechanical experience required

• Preference given to conveyor manufacturing experience

Supervisor Responsibilities:

None

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Work Environment:

Office Environment. A work life balance culture.

Physical Requirements:

Sitting, working on a computer, taking calls, walking to the shop floor and to other departments.

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Travel:

No travel is required