Manufacturing Equipment Technician

What You’ll Do Here

• Install and configure new printing and bindery equipment.
• Ensure all machines are calibrated and set up according to production requirements and specifications.
• Conduct routine and preventive maintenance on printing presses and bindery equipment, including stitching, folding, cutting, and other finishing machines.
• Adhere to a maintenance schedule to minimize equipment downtime and extend machine life.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues in both printing and bindery equipment, utilizing manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools.
• Offer technical support and training to production staff on operating and troubleshooting printing and bindery equipment.
• Manage inventory of spare parts and supplies for both printing and bindery equipment, ordering parts as necessary and ensuring effective storage and handling of components.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including service logs, parts used, and repair times. Prepare reports on equipment performance, maintenance issues, and improvements for management review.
• Collaborate with production teams to identify opportunities for improving equipment efficiency and reducing downtime. Implement best practices and process improvements in equipment operation and maintenance.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and regulations for both printing and bindery operations. Promote a culture of safety and ensure that all equipment is used and maintained in a safe manner.
• Train production operators on proper equipment use, maintenance procedures, and basic troubleshooting techniques for both print and bindery equipment.

Skills You’ll Bring

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Technical certification or an associate degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, industrial maintenance, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 4 years performing maintenance on high-speed Bindery/Finishing, Digital Print, and high voltage (480V) equipment or equivalent experience.
• Bindery and Finishing equipment: Muller Martini
• Digital Print/Press equipment: HP Indigo
• Proven experience as an Equipment Technician with hands-on experience in both printing and bindery equipment.
• Knowledge of various types of printing presses, bindery machinery (e.g., stitchers, folders, cutters), and finishing processes is highly desirable.
• Skills: Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints. Proficiency with hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and maintenance software.
• Attributes: Excellent problem-solving abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and the capacity to work both independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to addressing equipment issues.

Pay and Benefits

• Pay Range: $28/hr.-$35/hr. + $1 shift differential
• Benefits: Competitive hourly pay and regular opportunity for overtime, competitive benefits starting on your first day of employment (Health, Vision, Dental, and more), paid time off (3 weeks accrued per year) & paid holidays, on-the-job training and career development, health & safety is our top priority, annual performance reviews with opportunity for pay increases, climate controlled, state-of-the-art facilities, on-site amenities include a gym, game room, free beverages, etc., up to $2,500 in free Shutterfly merchandise and huge discounts.

Working Conditions

• Environment: Work in a fast-paced production environment. Will involve standing for extended periods and lifting heavy equipment or parts.
• Hours: Will require working irregular hours, including nights and weekends, depending on production schedules and maintenance needs. Ability to work on all shifts as needed, stand for 12 hours+, lift up to 50 lbs., crouch, kneel, reach, bend and do repetitive actions.

About Shutterfly

At Shutterfly, we make life's experiences unforgettable. We believe there is extraordinary power in the self-expression. That’s why our family of brands helps customers create products and capture moments that reflect who they uniquely are. Supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce is important to Shutterfly not only because it directly reflects our value of Embracing our Differences, but also because it’s the right thing to do for our business and for our people. Learn more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Shutterfly DE&I.