Electro Mechanic Apprentice

Datwyler Group

Electro-Mechanical Apprentice at Datwyler focusing on production performance and efficient use of manufacturing equipment. Involves maintenance of machinery and essential troubleshooting tasks.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timePennsauken • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Learning to perform troubleshooting production equipment
Learning from Electro-Mechanics
Learn to run conduit, wiring outlets, breakers, transformers, and lighting
Learn to rebuild rack and pinion on presses
Work directly with mechanics on minor/major repairs
Performs scheduled preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, installation, cleaning and repairs of machinery and equipment
Under direct supervisor of a Crew Leader, troubleshoot and repair various electrical wiring, switches, relays, contactor, starters, AC / DC drives and motor
Under direct supervisor of a Crew Leader, troubleshoot hydraulic valves and cylinders and replace or repair as needed
Maintains required records, logs, etc. with regards to inspections, testing, maintenance, installation and repairs of equipment and machinery

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School or GED equivalent is required
Completion of Electrical program or 2 years’ experience in manufacturing maintenance
Licensure in forklift; plumbing; electrical or boiler operator a plus
Ability to speak, read and write English
Mechanical and Electrical ability
Ability to read schematics and blueprints
Ability to handle hazardous chemicals
Knowledge of hydraulics
Basic knowledge of how production equipment operates
Basic knowledge of PLCs
Ability to perform basic arithmetic skills
Performs basic computer skills
Ability to learn and implement GMP, SOPs and other procedures
Must be able to acquire a White Seal/Special NJ Boiler Operator

Benefits

Comp & perks

Personal protective equipment provided
Company provided and maintained uniform
Opportunities for training and assignments in a global environment

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Hard Skills & Tools

troubleshootingelectro-mechanicswiringpreventive maintenancehydraulic valvesAC drivesDC drivesmotor repairPLC knowledgereading schematics

Soft Skills

mechanical abilityelectrical abilitycommunicationability to learnproblem-solving

Certifications

High School diplomaGEDElectrical program completionforklift licensureplumbing licensureboiler operator licensure