Shop Maintenance and Tooling Technician

Essential Functions

• Reads work orders and specifications to determine tasks and priorities; may initiate work orders to track verbal in-person maintenance requests
• Troubleshoots and performs minor repair and maintenance of external building, grounds, plumbing, and other mechanical systems or equipment
• Maintains fluid levels and adds/changes fluids including coolant to machines; safely transports and stores used coolant for collection by authorized waste vendor
• Performs facility cleaning, including sweeping and mopping floors and other surface cleaning; cleans and sanitizes restrooms, breakrooms, and eyewash stations; empties trash and scrap bins as needed
• Stocks and organizes materials and fixtures within the designated storage area
• Records data in ERP, maintenance work order system, or other electronic storage
• Safely and efficiently operates forklift and other material-handling equipment
• Operates motor vehicle to traverse facility and obtain or deliver parts and supplies as needed
• Uses hand and power tools, cleaners, and lubricants for facility maintenance
• Maintains a safe, clean work environment and follows all safety procedures
• May participate in safety committee activities

Required Education And Work Experience

• A high school diploma or GED equivalent
• Experience in CNC machining to understand machining concepts and tool feeds and speeds is preferred

Other Required Skills And Abilities

• Valid driver's license and acceptable safe driving record to meet insurance requirements
• Forklift experience is preferred; forklift certification must be obtained upon hire and maintained through employment
• Experience reading and accurately interpreting shop blueprints, technical drawings, customer specifications is required
• Mechanical aptitude and basic knowledge of facility maintenance is required
• Experience using powered electric and/or pneumatic hand tools including grinders or sanders is preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft office applications including Outlook, Excell, PowerPoint, and Word
• ERP or Work Order system experience is preferred
• Self-management skills including efficiency, sense of urgency, ability to adapt and respond to unexpected circumstances, and ability to juggle multiple projects, competing priorities, and meet concurrent deadlines
• Appropriate written and verbal communication skills and consistently legible handwriting (English)

Physical Demands And Work Environment

• Regularly stand and walk throughout the facility, and stand for long periods to perform job duties
• Regularly lift, carry (short distances), and push/pull up to 100 pounds using peer assistance and/or other lifting & material handling equipment
• Frequently bend, crawl, stoop, squat or kneel
• Frequently climb steps, stairs, or ladders
• Accurately distinguish colors, letters, and numbers
• Use hands and fingers to remove and install hardware, adjust controls, and operate tools
• Use hands and fingers to operate computer and peripheral equipment

Working Conditions

• Excessive noise (hearing protection required)
• Dust, smoke, mist, fumes/vapors (regularly)
• Extreme temperatures (occasionally)
• Hazardous equipment, including forklifts, hand tools, cranes or other lifting devices, and other equipment used in a machine shop environment (continually)
• Exposure to power sources and powered equipment (regularly)

ITAR Compliance

This Role Is Identified As Requiring ITAR (International Traffic In Arms Regulations) Compliance; Therefore, Qualified Candidates Must Meet The Definition Of a U.S. Person (per EAR Part 772 And ITAR 120.15): An individual who is granted U.S. citizenship, orAn individual who is granted U.S. permanent residence (i.e., a "Green Card" holder), orAn individual who is granted status as a "protected person"