Facilities Technician at American Air Filter Company in Jeffersonville, Indiana

Job Description:

AAF International offers the most comprehensive clean air solutions available across the globe. Selling under the American Air Filter and the AAF International brand names, AAF International has been an industry pioneer since 1921 and has since grown to operations in over 22 countries with over 3000 employees. Our products are the industry benchmarks for quality and performance, and delivers clean air solutions in residential, commercial and industrial air pollution control, gas containment removal, power generation, and other stringent clean room environments.

We are a member of the Daikin Group, the world's largest air conditioning and clean air solutions provider with over $15 Billion in sales and 56,000 employees worldwide. Founded in 1924, Daikin has grown into a diversified industrial manufacturing company offering solutions in clean, air, air conditioning, refrigeration, chemicals, oil hydraulics, defense systems and electronics. AAF and Daikin are powered by our investment in people, products, and our processes.

Our culture of continuous improvement, safety, and world class operations is powered by our people centered management philosophy. This philosophy is built around mutual selection: that while AAF seeks top talent people to join and deliver on our team, we also want each team member to receive job satisfaction, growth & development, and continued happiness in being a long term member of the AAF family. This is fueled by our belief in treating our people, our supply partners, our customers and our environment with the trust and respect we each require, and our passion to give back to our community for our success.

Read more about our philosophy at: http://www.daikin.com/about/corporate/philosophy/index.html

AAF International is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran.

Position Objective:

This position reports to the Advanced Engineering Shop Supervisor and is responsible for performing day-to-day facilities activities such as shipping and receiving, warehouse organization, building maintenance, stocking of supplies, general facilities clean up, snow/ice removal, and AME Shop inventory control. The Facilities Technician will also be required to perform various maintenance duties on facility and equipment and modify, clean, disassemble, assemble, and test machinery and equipment under the direction of the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Shop Supervisor.

Key Accountabilities:

* Coordinate logistics and schedule pickups and receivedeliveries.
* Ensureoperation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
* Maintainsafe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
* Disassemble and assemble new or modified mechanical and electrical components for industrial machinery or testing equipment.
* Fabricateand assemblestructural metal products, such as framework for machinery and metal parts for production machinery according to job order, verbal instructions, and/or blueprints.
* Could be required to operate fabricating equipment, such as welders, brakes, shears, CNC Plasma Cutters, saws, drill press, milling machine, and lathe.
* Set up and conduct tests of complete units and components under operational conditions to investigate proposals for improving equipment performance.
* Coordinate waste disposal.
* Perform facilities maintenance tasks including facility Air Compressor, Pump, and Dryer.
* Assist team members with special projects as needed under supervisor discretion.

Position Requirements:

1. High School Diploma or equivalent, technical degree preferred;


2. Work from engineering drawings, electrical schematics, shop sketches or written instructions;


3. Ability to maintain inventory of materials, spare parts, equipment and hand tools;


4. Ability to use hand and power tools for mechanical and electrical tasks;


5. Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, design, set up functions, enter data, or process information;


6. Basic Mechanical troubleshooting and repair;


7. Basic Pneumatic and Electrical troubleshooting and repair;


8. Must be able to use power tools for crate building and shipment preparation;


9. Forklift Operation;


10. Scissor Lift Operation;


11. Floor Scrubber Operation.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, uniform servicemember status, age, disability or any other legally recognized protected personal characteristics.