Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

About the role

This person will be required to be on 24-hour call.

Responsibilities

• Maintain rigid safety standards as it relates to plant operation
• Work on projects with all other plant departments
• Perform work on equipment and projects as assigned in a reasonable and timely fashion
• Keep work area, tools, and maintenance supplies in a clean and acceptable condition at all times
• Replace lamps as needed
• Repair and maintain bathroom facilities
• Keep parking lot and walkway clean and clear of debris
• Maintain all equipment to top level working conditions
• Order and follow up of repair parts to maintain inventory levels
• Be able to do paperwork that is required on the job. PM documents, etc.
• Be able to do daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance
• Know the sequence of operation on presses
• Recommend machine repairs, issue work orders, and do follow up
• Be able to trouble shoot plastic injection molding machines and support equipment such as granulators, thermolators, material dryers, and DMEs
• Must be able to troubleshoot secondary and auxiliary equipment, replacing sensors etc. as needed to maintain daily production
• Be able to disassemble, measure and install barrels, screws, tip assemblies, heater bands, etc. to include the complete injection unit
• Be able to determine priority of daily work as it occurs
• Do all work deemed necessary for the safe and overall efficiency of the plant and its employees
• Be able to work together with others to complete a task
• Be able to stay after scheduled work hours or come in on a 24-hour call-in basis
• Report and/or initiate corrective action for any unsafe conditions immediately
• Continue training as required
• All hi-lo drivers must maintain safe driving speeds, have an acute awareness of all surroundings, stop at all cross aisles
• Supervisory Responsibilities – in the event that this position becomes vacant, the Maintenance Manager will resume responsibilities

Qualifications

• Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• High school Diploma preferred
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations - Industrial maintenance, Hi-Lo license required, Crane and rigging training required
• Ability to work with others
• Safety conscious
• Must use/wear all PPE including hard hat
• Read and understand blueprint, pneumatic, and hydraulic
• Read electrical prints
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical problems
• Self-motivated
• On call 24 hours a day
• Must have lock out tag out training
• Basic electricity
• Electrical distribution
• Electrical control
• PLCs
• Digital electronics
• Hydraulics including proportional and servo hydraulics
• Pneumatic control (per division requirements)
• Equipment specific training
• Blueprint reading
• Measuring and testing equipment
• Building maintenance