Machine Maintenance Technician I

Starting wage is based on experience and shift. In addition to a base wage, every associate is eligible for quarterly profit sharing. Various shifts are available and off shifts include additional shift differential pay.

About the role

The primary function of the Manufacturing Maintenance Technician is to work one-on-one with team leads and operators to perform repairs, as well as preventative and routine maintenance of equipment on the manufacturing line they are assigned. The work is to be completed in a safe and efficient method to ensure minimal production downtime and adherence to environmental and safety guidelines. The Maintenance Technician must have experience with hand and power tools, digital multi-meters, and mechanical test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Changing out worn spindles
• Working with hydraulic pumps and draw bars
• Troubleshooting machinery issues
• Installing production equipment

Requirements

• Minimum of 18 years old
• Able to pass both a background and drug screen
• Ability to use basic electrical test equipment such as digital multi-meters, amp probes, and/or test lights
• Perform basic troubleshooting techniques such as continuity tests and voltage checks
• Observe all safety rules and regulations, including but not limited to lockout/tag out, arc flash, wearing proper safety equipment: safety glasses, hearing protection, leather work shoes/boot, cotton clothing, etc.
• Understand the application of technical documents such as machine/equipment manuals and safety documentation
• Demonstrate the ability to use safely fabrication equipment, welding, torches, metal brake/shear, and cutting tools
• Possess some basic fabrication skills to include welding, hand grinding, and sheet metal

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms
• Can involve sitting, walking, and lifting up to 40 pounds several times throughout the day
• Job is performed standing all day
• Requires substantial movement/motion with regard to walking, bending, lifting, grasping, and applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palms

Benefits

• 401k contribution
• Quarterly profit sharing (based on the Company’s profits earned for the quarter)
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage