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About this Senior Manufacturing Technician role at Nordson

Nordson · Onsite · USA - Florida - St. Petersburg

Nordson Medical, a global leader in Interventional Solutions, Fluid Components, and Surgical Solutions, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary of the role

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Senior Manufacturing Technician

Job Summary

The Senior Manufacturing Technician provides electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, maintenance, and technical support for automated assembly and test equipment. This role supports production through expertise in robotics, machine vision, ultrasonic welding, leak testing, and process improvement.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain automated assembly and test equipment.
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automation-related issues.
  • Support feeder bowls, robotic pick-and-place systems, and part alignment equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain Fanuc robots, Cognex vision systems, and IR vision inspection systems.
  • Support ultrasonic welding, leak testing, and pressure decay testing equipment.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and equipment repairs to minimize downtime.
  • Support equipment validation activities (IQ, OQ, PQ).
  • Monitor machine performance and recommend improvements.
  • Assist production, maintenance, engineering, and quality teams with technical issues.
  • Interpret electrical schematics, pneumatic diagrams, and mechanical drawings.
  • Participate in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Required

  • Associate degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering Technology, or equivalent technical training.
  • Experience troubleshooting and repairing automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience using electrical test equipment on low-voltage DC and 120/240 VAC systems.
  • Understanding of PLC ladder logic and industrial controls.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Preferred

  • Experience with Fanuc robotics.
  • Experience with Cognex and IR vision systems.
  • Experience with ultrasonic (sonic) welding equipment.
  • Experience with leak testing and pressure decay testing systems.
  • Ability to connect to and monitor PLCs, HMIs, robots, and vision systems.
  • Experience with plastic injection molded components.

Key Competencies

  • Mechanical & Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Robotics & Automation
  • Machine Vision Systems
  • Ultrasonic Welding
  • Leak & Pressure Decay Testing
  • PLC/HMI Diagnostics
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement
  • Equipment Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ)
  • Teamwork & Communication

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Interested?

If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.

About Nordson Medical

At Nordson MEDICAL, you don't have to be a doctor to help save lives. We are the global expert in the design, development, and manufacturing of complex medical devices and component technologies. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson MEDICAL is a global team that works to create components for life-saving medical devices. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson MEDICAL. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.

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About Nordson

At Nordson, we believe that anything is possible. We empower our global team of employees to engineer, manufacture, and market innovative products and systems that are essential to everyday life. These differentiated products and systems are used for precision dispensing and processing and serve a variety of end markets, including packaging, transportation, medical, and electronics. Founded in 1954, we are guided by our values of integrity, respect for people, customer passion, energy, and excellence. We care for our employees and provide them with opportunities to advance their careers and make an impact, inside and outside of work. Nordson is headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, and has direct

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