Technician, Plant Engineering and Maintenance

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with the power of superior sound.

• Contribute your talents to high-end, esteemed brands like JBL, Mark Levinson and Revel
• Unite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product development
• Create pitch-perfect, cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience.

About the Role

Responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives.

The employee has the authority granted by the company through this document to make decisions for the benefit of the company to ensure the conformity of the product, its quality, functionality, the health and safety of the person who intervenes in the process according with quality, safety and environmental systems and customer specific requirements.

What You Will Do

• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines equipment.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.
• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and adjust.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities.
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Participate and provides support related with environmental, Health and Safety objectives, targets and programs including but not limited to ISO14001, ISO4500.
• Has the authority to stop a process or activity or give coaching if it detects unsafe or acts conditions, that could put at risk the integrity and health of a worker and environment.
• Recommend improvements or upgrades for equipment reliability.
• Ensure all repairs and maintenance follow safety regulations and company standards

What You Need to Be Successful

• High school diploma or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience.
• 4+ years of manufacturing experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and industrial skills with some PLC.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience repairing CNC routers, preferably in woodworking.

Bonus Points if You Have

• Communication Proficiency.
• Integrity.
• Innovation.
• Inclusion.
• Teamwork & Respect.
• Excellence.
• Leadership.
• Change Orientation.
• Collaboration.
• Judgment.
• Result Driven.
• Works standing 80 % of the time.
• Mechanical, electrical, electronic or software background with a working knowledge of the other disciplines
• Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment,
• Commercial understanding of the impact of failure/downtime on production and ultimately customer delivery
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques and recognized QC (Quality Control) tools
• Knowledge of ISO 9001
• Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation including ISO14001 and responsibilities
• Training in TPM Tools.
• Knowledge of automation and control methods.
• Computer knowledge (Auto cad, Office: Word, Excel.)
• Basic English (Technical reading).
• Lean Manufacturing.
• Collaborate with operators and engineers to understand equipment issues.
• Replace or repair faulty components (e.g., wiring, bearings, servo motors, limit switches).
• Perform preventive maintenance and calibration of CNC equipment.
• Troubleshoot issues related to spindles, motors, drives, sensors, and control panels.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system issues on CNC routers.
• Knowledge of G-code and CNC control systems (e.g., FANUC, SIEMENS, HAAS etc.).
• Knowledge on Wood CNC Routers.
• Experience with vacuum table systems, dust collection, and tool changers.

What Makes You Eligible

• Willing to submit to a background screen and a drug test.

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

You Belong Here

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!

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HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or Protected Veterans status. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training, and competitive compensation. (www.harman.com)

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.