Maintenance Tech II

Overview

Cadrex is searching for a Maintenance Technician II to perform highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production machinery, facility equipment, and physical structures according to safety and preventive maintenance systems and processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform highly diversified duties in maintaining production machines and the plant facility's equipment
• Develop work instructions for production and facility's equipment helping to build a preventive maintenance system
• Use a variety of hand and power tools and electric multimeters
• Ability to use computers proficiently
• Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of equipment, machines, and facilities
• Install new production machinery and equipment
• Visually inspect and listen to machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test, and adjust
• Detect faulty operations, defective materials or equipment and report as required
• Dismantle machines and equipment to gain access to problem area
• Inspect and measure parts to detect wear, misalignment, or other problems
• Provide emergency service and unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and perform scheduled maintenance repairs to production equipment during machine service
• Start machines and equipment to test operation following repair
• Repair broken parts, replace defective parts and motors, belts, and adjust feed mechanisms
• Connect wire to motors, fixtures, and other electrical equipment, replace switches and fuses, and splice wire and insulate wire with friction tape
• Perform regular preventative maintenance on machines and equipment
• Patch or replace plaster/plaster board and paint walls, ceilings, and trim of buildings
• May be required to use personal vehicle at times for work assignments

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience may be substituted in lieu of degree
• Demonstrated electronics knowledge and variety of hand tools, ability to understand mechanical processes, possess electronics knowledge, and possess a basic knowledge of hydraulics
• Previous experience in a machine shop performing maintenance mechanic duties preferred
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance and/or repair instructions and manuals, and procedure manuals
• Demonstrated ability to read electrical schematics
• Associate/Technical degree in related field preferred

Schedule

M-F; 7:00am - 3:30pm

Pay

$24 - $35 / hr.

Benefits

• Health/dental/vision coverage
• Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Generous paid time off and holiday pay
• Monthly remote work stipend (for remote employees who qualify)
• 401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4%
• Education support program
• Safety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursement
• Referral bonuses
• Bonus plan for all full-time employees

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and occasionally loud.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.