The Maintenance Technician provides support for all manufacturing and facility needs by repairing and/or maintaining all equipment necessary to do all jobs. Assist in installation and startup of new equipment to support all manufacturing and facility needs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform routine and non-routine general/preventive maintenance to ensure machines continue to operate safely and efficiently, and that building systems operate efficiently, and physical condition of equipment and buildings do not deteriorate.
- Respond to manufacturing and facility needs in a safe, timely and effective manner to minimize production and operations down time.
- Inspect drives, motors, belts, fluid levels, filters.
- Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical components, plumbing, and machinery.
- Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them using prints, manuals, and/or catalogs as necessary.
- Operate wire and stick welding equipment.
- Operate cutting and other machine shop equipment (lathe, mill, drill press)
- Fabricate jigs and fixtures and equipment needed to optimize production processes.
- Operator tow-motor and scissor lift.
- Maintain maintenance area and parts stores in orderly and neat conditions.
- Follow up on work to assure problems are resolved or operations continue safely and effectively.
- Perform work in a safe manner and follow all shop safety rules.
- Any other tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION:
- High School diploma required and;
- One-year certificate from college, technical school or manufacturing training program
EXPERIENCE:
- Two to four years related experience and/or training
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Capable of installing, programming, and troubleshooting PLC; AC/DC drive motors preferred
- Ability to troubleshoot electric, air systems, and hydraulic systems.
- Knowledge of lockout/tagout, arc flash requirements, confined space entry and hot work permit
- Ability to work overtime as needed; ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond urgently to down equipment
- Effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner
- Good communication skills with the ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English and effectively.
- Knowledge of rubber extruders/molding presses is a plus, but not required
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
- Certified electrician is a plus
- OSHA safety certification preferred
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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