Maintenance Technician

Duties/Responsibilities

• Receive work orders, identify faulty equipment, and acquire parts and equipment to complete repairs.
• Troubleshoot, repair, install and maintain production equipment from basic hydraulic equipment to complex CNC machinery, performing both electrical and mechanical work.
• Complete projects such as mechanical and electrical hardware and software upgrades, calibrations, and retrofits.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, level, plumb bobs, and straight edges.
• Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop tools and equipment.
• Review production specifications, identify and report capacity restraints.
• Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventative maintenance for CNC grinders and Platit Coating machines.

Requirements

• Highschool diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• 6 months industry related experience and/or training
• Certification from a qualified training institution in the field of machine maintenance is ideal but not required
• 2+ years of equipment maintenance in a machine shop environment is required
• Experience with CNC repair and/or robotics is required
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office knowledge and/or Computerized Maintenance Management System is desired

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem solving ability
• Ability to perform maintenance functions such as replacing spindles, ball screws, bearings, slides and other components of machine tools
• Ability to coordinate and prioritize daily workload based on capacity and customer demands
• Proficient in MS Office
• Excellent communication, project management and organizational skills
• Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, fluid power, and control systems
• Demonstrated ability to perform electrical, mechanical and hydraulic repairs used in electrical and mechanical maintenance technician work assignments
• High ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and perform repairs
• Ability to follow diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions and engineering specifications

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing with some lifting, bending, and twisting
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stoop, bend or kneel when required