Manufacturing Maintenance Technician, 3rd Shift - Johnson City, TN

About the role

The Johnson City, TN location is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our 3rd Shift team. The shift operates Sunday through Thursday from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots/repairs and adjusts pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, mechanical equipment and components.
• Conducts and documents tests on systems and equipment to determine compliance, reliability and to identify potential problem areas; troubleshoots equipment, instrumentation, manufacturing processes, technical problems and procedures.
• Installs hardware and software upgrades to process or support equipment as part of projects.
• Performs as a member of a team to design, fabricate, assemble, operate and test systems and equipment to insure quality and reliability.
• Performs preventive maintenance on plant equipment.
• Supports company goals, objectives, policies, procedures, QSR, and FDA regulations.
• Reports complaints in accordance to complaint handling process.
• Assists in maintaining up-to-date documentation, manuals and drawings.
• Completes shop records and uses reporting system.
• Assists in validation of new equipment.

Requirements

• Forklift operator license or ability to achieve license.
• Three to Five years’ experience in a related field.
• Experience with PLC (programmable logic controller).
• Experience working with equipment such as CNC, robotic pick and place, injection mold and compression mold (a plus).
• Machine shop experience (a plus).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) with a preference of an Associates degree in Mechanical Technology or similar degree; or, a combination of education and experience equivalent to such degree.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively and clearly communicate one-on-one and small group situation.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Basic computer skills such as Microsoft office – Word, Excel. Internet software, Email application, Database software, etc.
• Design software. Manufacturing software / programming. Project Management Software.

Skills, Knowledge & Capabilities

• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Basic computer skills such as Microsoft office – Word, Excel. Internet software, Email application, Database software, etc.
• Design software. Manufacturing software / programming. Project Management Software.

Benefits

• Competitive wages.
• A full menu of benefits including health (3 options), dental (provided), vision, life (provided) + extra life, short-term and long-term disability (provided), 401k (retirement) with company matching, 10 holidays and paid time off.

Pay

Competitive wages.

Schedule

3rd Shift: Sunday through Thursday, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM.

Physical & Environmental Demands

Infrequent: Sitting, climbing or balancing, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Operates heavy equipment. Moderate: Stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, speaking, and hearing. Frequent: Standing, walking, bending, reach with hands and arms; manual dexterity; uses hands to finger, handle, or feel repetitive finger motion reaching or stretching; seeing (color and close vision, focusing ability). Weight lifted: Up to 50 lbs infrequently. Travel: Rarely if any. Environmental Demands: Noise levels moderate (Manufacturing environment). Works near moving mechanical parts. Risk of electrical shock. PPE provided for areas requiring PPE. Climate controlled inside building. Will have times working outside and be exposed to normal exterior climate.