Production Equipment Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance as well as troubleshoot equipment problems.
• Respond to Technical Support calls in a prompt manner to ensure timely resolution.
• Appropriately logs all support calls into the technician tracking system (e.g., FIIX) to ensure all work time and parts are appropriately accounted for.
• Install electrical wiring and controls for all production-related equipment.
• Install, troubleshoot, and repair computer hardware related to production equipment.
• Relocate production equipment and support the installation of new equipment as required by management.
• Effectively track parts usage and provide input to management and the Inventory Analyst with regard to suggested inventory levels.
• Contribute to a positive quality of work-life and foster team spirit and morale.
• Provide feedback to leadership regarding performance appraisals of junior technicians.
• Ensure compliance with maintenance records in accordance with OSHA and EPA requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational education preferred.
• Vendor/equipment repair certification preferred but not required for at least one of client's insertion platforms (e.g., Blue Crest, Bowe, Buhrs, etc.).
• 3 years' experience within a production environment with resultant knowledge of equipment repair.
• Proven proficiency in the operation and repair of high-speed production equipment is necessary.
• Must possess good oral and written communication skills.
• Able to take direction and to work effectively under time constraints is necessary.
• Able to stand while working though-out the duration of assigned shift.
• Able to lift, carry and move 25+lbs. during the assigned shift.