Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Perform troubleshooting, maintenance repairs and preventive maintenance for all equipment and facilities. Assist production as needed. Maintain the maintenance shop area in a neat and organized manner. Required to monitor and maintain all production, support and auxiliary equipment, to do setup of molds, record maintenance activities. Understand/interpret electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical drawings and specifications; PLC (Programmable Logic Controls) troubleshooting, Work with live and low/high voltage electrical systems in accordance with OSHA and NFPA 70 standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain daily, weekly, monthly preventative maintenance as required on production equipment, as well as, building maintenance
• Works closely with all departments to assure that production's operations run at maximum efficiency and quality, with a minimum of downtime
• Makes checks on all machines, robots and auxiliary equipment in production for safe and efficient operation
• Works with all department(s) involved when necessary, in setting up new or special equipment, automation and robots
• Perform and record repairs made to equipment
• Must have initiative to report or fix if possible, any potential problems that may arise
• Organize and keep inventory of spare equipment and notify Maintenance Manager when replacements are necessary
• Ability to understand basic hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical principles and theory of operation; read and understand prints pertaining to them
• Insure all mechanical, electrical and hydraulic safeties are working properly and consistently, as determined by O.S.H.A. and other government regulations
• Keep shop and work areas clean, as prescribed by company policies
• Perform other work as required

Competencies

• Manufacturing Safety
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Maintenance/Mechanical Experience

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