Plant & Machinery Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities

• Inspect equipment.
• Make necessary adjustments, document test readings and repairs.
• Manage routine and preventative maintenance based on production requirements to minimize production disruptions, equipment failure, downtime, and corrects any unsafe conditions.
• Repair or replace essential equipment - both electrical and mechanical.
• Read and understand prints, schematics, diagrams, and technical manuals to determine methods and sequence for repairing machinery and equipment.
• Perform inspection and preventative maintenance on production equipment utilizing PM programs and inspection checklists.
• Maintain preventative maintenance logs and equipment manuals.
• Align, fit, repair and assemble electrical/mechanical component parts using meters, gauges, power tools, hand tools, lifting devices and drawings.
• Respond to Facility Service Requests.
• Ensure proper working condition of equipment in Machine Shop & Plant, including CNC Machines, Welding Equipment, Air Lines & Hoses.
• Review project instructions and equipment specifications to identify and plan necessary repairs.
• Fabricate and/or modify new or used parts to make repairs according to established safety procedures.
• Investigate equipment failures and malfunctions.
• Communicate production team members, or technical experts to resolve intermittent malfunction or failure of equipment or systems.
• Complete tasks as required to minimize production equipment downtime.
• Ensure proper installation of new equipment.
• Document all testing of equipment and electronic systems.
• Strick adherence to lock out/tag out procedures.

Qualifications

• Ability to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision required.
• Must be self-motivated with a strong sense of responsibility for the uptime of all manufacturing equipment and systems.
• Strong knowledge of CNC troubleshooting, maintenance and repair required.
• Maintenance experience in machining, welding, electronics and hydraulics.
• Experience with Forklift repair a plus.

Benefits

• 100% employer paid medical plan.
• Other optional benefit programs are available to our employees and their families which include: 401(k) match, additional medical plans, dental, vision, flex spending account, short-term and long-term disability & life insurance coverage.