Maintenance Technician

Extrusion MechanicThe extrusion mechanic will be responsible for completing maintenance tasks and repairs while contributing to a safe and cost-effective work environment.Role And ResponsibilitiesPerform troubleshooting, preventive and demand maintenance for production lines including electrical and mechanical repairs, replace components such as: motors and motor drives, pumps, sensors, hydraulics, pneumatics, transmissions, make adjustments keeping in mind quality, tolerances and order of operations.Work from schedules, work orders, manuals, blueprints, charts and instructions.Use precision measuring devices (multimeters, calipers, etc.)Maintain, repair and install a wide variety of machine parts, components and equipment.Effectively communicate with peers, production associates, and supervision.Required Skills/AbilitiesMust have knowledge of electrical systems and wiring (including 120/480 volts)Must have experience and knowledge of machine operation and troubleshootingMust demonstrate an understanding of safe work environment and have a proven ability to work safelyMust have a solid work history showing the ability to maintain a good attendance recordMust have your own set of standard toolsPlastic extrusion experience is a plusEducation And ExperienceAssociates degree/certificate in related field orComparable manufacturing experiencePhysical RequirementsProlonged periods of standing, walking, and sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Intermittent periods of crouching, kneeling, working in confined areas and in varied temperatures and outdoors as necessary to safely service equipment.Ability to lift 25 lbs