Electronic Maintenance Technician

KEMET Electronics Corporation

We at KEMET, a YAGEO Group company, help make a wide variety of products possible in the world's most rapidly expanding industries.

Founded in 1919 in Cleveland, Ohio, with over 100 years of technological innovation, we manufacture capacitors and other components for computing, telecommunications, medical, aerospace, defense, and automotive markets. Our components are found in spacecrafts and defibrillators - from outer space to inside our bodies, and in products we use every day. We have the broadest selection of capacitor technologies in the industry, including an expanding range of electromechanical devices and electromagnetic compatibility solutions.

Summary

KEMET Electronics Corporation is seeking an Electronic Maintenance Technicianin the Simpsonville, SC location.The Electronic Maintenance Technician willbe responsible formaintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electronic and mechanical systems within our manufacturing facility. This role requires a strong understanding of both electronic and mechanical principles to ensure the smooth operation of all equipment.

This opening is onthe weekendshift.This shift workstwo 12-hour shifts over the weekendas well as one 8-hour weekday shift.Training will be onthe 1stshift(Monday through Friday,8:00am -4:30pm).

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on electronic and mechanical equipment to ensureoptimalperformance
• Diagnoses and repair faults in electronic circuits, control systems, and mechanical components
• Collaborate with the engineering team to develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules
• Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment toidentifyissues and perform necessary repairs
• Maintainaccuraterecords of maintenance activities, including repairs, parts used, and equipment status
• Assistin the installation and commissioning of new equipment and systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies during all maintenance activities
• Provide technical support and training to other maintenance personnel as needed

Required Qualifications

• Associates DegreeinMechatronics orElectronic Engineering Technology
• Two or more years of manufacturing experience
• Experience with industrial troubleshooting and repair of manufacturing equipment
• Mechanical experience and proficiency
• Solid working knowledge of computer and PLC based equipment/systems
• Ability to read and follow schematics, interpret wiring diagrams, followtest procedures
• Knowledge of Industrial Network systems and MES systemsa plus.
• Proficient with PLC andHMIprogramming software, as well as Microsoft Office Tools
• Ability to work with teams and effectively document and communicate results

Location & Work Type

• Simpsonville, SC - United States
• Weekend - 1st Shift

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

YAGEO does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, political affiliation, union membership, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, marital status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law, in making employment decisions including but not limited to hiring, wages, promotions, rewards, and access to training. Qualified applicants and workers shall be provided with reasonable accommodation for disability and religious practices.

What We Offer

• Collaborative work environment that values innovation and teamwork
• Inclusive company culture built on respect, integrity, and continuous improvement
• Career growth opportunities with access to training, and mentorship
• Work-life balance support through flexible practices and employee wellness initiatives
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and employee programs
• Global impact by contributing to sustainable solutions and industry-leading technologies

About YAGEO Group
We don't build the final product.
We build what makes it possible.

From resistors to capacitors, inductors to sensors-our components power the breakthroughs that move the world forward.
Electric vehicles. AI data centers. Satellites. Sonar systems.
They move faster, last longer, reach farther-with a spark of us inside.

Headquartered in Taiwan, YAGEO Group unites multiple trusted brands-including YAGEO, KEMET, PULSE, and Telemecanique Sensors and more-into one cohesive force for innovation.
40,000+ employees. 100+ locations. 20 R&D centers. 2,000+ patents. 273,000+ customers.

#1 in resistors and tantalum capacitors.
#3 in MLCCs & inductors
We don't just participate in the future-we enable it.

Why Work at YAGEO Group?

Meaningful work: Every part you help design, test, or improve contributes to real-world innovations.
Global exposure: Collaborate across continents, brands, and breakthrough technologies.
Accelerated growth: With our size, diversity, and momentum, there's no ceiling for where you can go.
Built-in purpose: You're not just part of the process-you're part of the progress.

YAGEO Group. Built into Tomorrow.

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