BEGA North America is a world renowned manufacturer of architectural lighting, control, and furniture solutions.
Illuminating What Matters:
A guiding light for elevating our thinking beyond day-to-day activity in a clear and memorable way, BEGA North Americas vision intentionally possesses more than one meaning. Naturally, as an architectural lighting company, to illuminate a surface or an object makes perfect sense. Theres a deeper meaning, however. To illuminate can also mean to make lucid or clear, or to shed light on an important concept or idea. Whether its for our industry, our community, or our family, we want to matter to people who want to matter to us. And most importantly, to illuminate can also mean to enlighten, as with knowledge. We invest heavily in our people, and believe this simple idea is why they ultimately choose BEGA for a lifetime, because were focused on illuminating what matters to them.
Who we are
Intended to articulate the organizations culture and used as a tool to govern behavior and shape critical decision making throughout the enterprise, BEGA has established three core values.
1. Quality We have an unwavering commitment to Quality above all in our people, products, partners and processes.
2. Family We are a diverse Family of passionate and self-driven individuals who act with integrity, fairness and respect, that hold one another accountable to the highest standards, and collectively promote work-life balance.
3. Growth We embrace perpetual Growth and development, continuous learning and constant improvement, enabling the brand, the organization, and the individual to realize their full potential.
What we believe in
Respect we treat everyone with respect by being polite and kind.
Integrity we act with integrity by being honest and following our moral and ethical convictions.
Ownership we possess an attitude of ownership and a mentality that desires us all to thrive.
Accountability we lead by example, always accountable for doing what we agreed we would do.
Diversity & Inclusion we promote creating a culture of inclusive and diversity in order to achieve a work environment in which all individuals are treated fairly and respectfully with equal access to opportunities and resources.
Position Profile
Under general supervision, this position will focus on performing moderate to complex installations, repairs, rebuilds, and preventive/predictive maintenance on automated production equipment, facility equipment, and other building automation. Automated production equipment include CNC mills and lathes, box making machines, metal surface treatment equipment (plasma machines), pick and place machines and other equipment normally found in an SMT operation. Facility automation equipment includes HVAC systems, CCTV systems, access systems and lighting automation. Position will perform major building electrical, construction, automation programing and other services relating to the upkeep of the facility and production equipment.
What youll do
Check the operation of machines and trouble-shoot electronic, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electronic equipment and automation problems according to manufacturers specifications or best method practices.
Perform complex repairs, calibrations, preventative and predictive maintenance on machines and equipment using various procedures, tools and equipment.
Remove and replace defective parts by dismantling devices using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools.
Adjust functional parts of machinery, equipment, and control instruments by using meters, hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, straightedges, calipers, micrometers and other measuring tools.
Diagnose and resolve PLC issues using ladder logic and text-based logic programs.
Understand and interpret electronic schematics for trouble-shooting electronic equipment with minimal assistance.
Locate source of problems by listening to the operators, observing equipment operation, listening for problems and using a step-by-step problem-solving approach.
Modify and rebuild manufacturing equipment to meet new machine requirements or production demands. Provide input to proposed manufacturing equipment.
Fabricate repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment if needed.
Maintain work orders on a daily and weekly basis. Document all machine preventative, predictive and/or maintenance repairs clearly and concisely for historical and future maintenance purposes using the CMMS.
Assist in maintaining spare parts and supply inventories.
Maintain an orderly office and shop area with accurate files of vendors, POs, and work performed by the maintenance department or vendors.
Perform training of other maintenance personal on automation and other equipment.
Continue education and/or training by taking classes related to maintenance technicians job on a continuous basis to keep up with new technologies.
Follow safety regulations and adhering to OSHA and Cal OSHA standards.
Operate Forklifts, Genie Booms and Scissor lifts.
Maintains constant communication with Maintenance Supervisor and Production Management.
Evaluate, promote, and support continuous improvement every day.
Performance Measurements
Production troubleshooting and repairs completed in a timely matter.
Preventive and predictive maintenance are kept up to date and down time kept to a minimum.
Projects are completed properly and in a timely manner.
All equipment is kept clean and running free of problems.
Maintenance shop, work areas, spare parts inventory and tools are kept stocked, clean and orderly.
Records are accurate, legible and up to date.
Communicates and works well with all levels of the organization.
The facility is always ready and clean for events, guests and employees.
Leadership Principles
And finally, BEGA has put forth a set of governing principles. If values govern behavior, principles govern consequences, and weve established four principles to provide the entire organization with a set of hierarchical direction for decision making. First and foremost, as a leader at BEGA, you are the Brand. Be proud of it and protect it. Second, People are BEGAs most valuable asset. Our decisions should always reflect this. Third, Safety is our first priority. Zero lost-time accidents is not a goal, its an expectation. And last but not least, we strive for Excellence in everything we do!
Position Dimensions
Fulltime position MondayFriday with some over time offered.
Position requires working with moving and hot equipment, heavy lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, standing, and working with hands for long periods including working on ladders, platforms, and elevated levels.
BEGA North America is located in the heart of the picturesque American Riviera just south of Santa Barbara. This setting offers endless access to outdoor activities such as hiking, sailing, surfing, mountain biking, and the likes. We offer an attractive compensation package, including health care, 401(k), vacation and personal pay, educational reimbursement program, on-site gym, jogging path, wellness programs and a remarkable work environment.
