Weekend Night Shift - Casting Technical Support - J0051710

Tasks And Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance activities on casting equipment, following established schedules and checklists to ensure optimal machine performance.
• Conduct inspections and troubleshoot equipment issues, implementing appropriate solutions to minimize production downtime.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance Supervisor and Engineering team to identify and resolve equipment issues, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
• Record maintenance activities, including repairs performed, parts used, and equipment downtime, in maintenance logs for documentation and analysis.
• Support equipment setup and changeovers, ensuring proper installation and functionality of casting molds.
• Adhere to safety guidelines, procedures, and lockout/tagout protocols during all maintenance activities, fostering a safe work environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the smooth production flow and on-time delivery of cast parts.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by providing suggestions for process enhancement and equipment optimization.
• Attend training sessions and stay updated on new casting technologies and maintenance best practices.

Safety & Environmental

• Adhere to safety guidelines, procedures, and regulations to foster a safe work environment for all team members.
• Support environmental initiatives and comply with relevant environmental regulations and standards.

Quality

• Collaborate with Quality Assurance teams to ensure that casting processes meet established quality standards and specifications.
• Monitor equipment performance and notify the Maintenance Supervisor of any quality-related concerns or potential improvements.

Delivery

• Work efficiently and effectively to meet production schedules and minimize production downtime.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to prioritize maintenance tasks and ensure timely completion.

Productivity

• Identify opportunities for productivity improvements within the casting process and equipment maintenance, collaborating with the Maintenance Supervisor to implement measures that increase efficiency and optimize resource utilization.

Reporting

• Provide regular reports to the Maintenance Supervisor on maintenance activities, equipment performance, and improvements implemented.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance Supervisor to gather and analyze data for reporting purposes, ensuring accuracy and relevance.

Preferred Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude and technical skills, enabling efficient equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Experience in conducting preventative maintenance and troubleshooting equipment issues.
• Knowledge of casting equipment and processes, understanding the specific maintenance requirements.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow maintenance procedures precisely.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work as part of a team and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

Minimum Experience & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in equipment maintenance or a related field preferred, demonstrating familiarity with maintenance practices and troubleshooting techniques.
• Basic understanding of casting processes and equipment maintenance requirements.
• Able to read equipment manuals, schematics, and technical drawings to support maintenance activities.