Maintenance

Maintenance Kauffman Engineering, LLC., with locations throughout Mexico and the USA, has an immediate remote opportunity for Maintenance, onsite at our Lincolnshire location. Company Summary Kauffman Engineering, LLC, a privately held, American company is well established since its beginning in 1973. We have grown from a small wiring harness operation into a multi-million-dollar company with a highly respected role as a worldwide supplier of electrical harnesses, lead wires, jumper wires, twisted pair wires, cable assemblies, molded plugs, thermoform plastics, and populated circuit boards. Job Summary Kauffman Engineering, Inc. is seeking a high-energy, self-motivated Maintenance Technician to perform work involving HVAC repair, plumbing, light machining, electrical support, general carpentry, mechanical repair and installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment. Key Responsibilities Perform "preventive maintenance" and "as needed" repair to wire processing machines, tooling, and assembly equipment used in the manufacture of company products. Perform routine building maintenance. Ensures utilities are operating efficiently, and makes repairs to the infrastructure in order to maintain the physical condition of building and grounds. Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices. Catalog and track all capital equipment. Open, summarize and close preventive maintenance and repair work orders, and track all spare parts through the Manager Plus maintenance software. Clean and lubricate machinery, equipment, instruments, tools, work areas, and other objects, using hand tools, power tools, and cleaning equipment. Utilize blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and manuals to facilitate troubleshooting and repair of equipment. Order parts, supplies, and equipment from catalogs and suppliers, or obtain them from storerooms. Be willing to train on AMP Wire Cutter and Terminals Bench Press machines. Building and designing boards to customer specifications to aid in the manufacturing process. Seasonal outside maintenance (winter, summer, fall.) Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor. Key Qualifications High School completion or general educatiocompany-paid degree (GED) is preferred. Secondary education or training and technical maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting is also preferred. Computer proficiency is needed for researching solutions and/or searching for needed materials. Use and be familiar with assembly and measuring tools, interpret visual aids and must be able to perform simple shop math. Ability to read and interpret drawings and blueprints. Ability to read and comprehend simple and moderately complex instructions. Ability to prioritize workflow according to production demands as well as switch from task to task Experience with AMP, Komax, Molex, or other equipment or tooling specific to the wire harness and cable assembly industry, is a plus. Able to work alone and in a team environment. Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Ability to occasionally lift/move up to 50 lbs Company Benefits Our company benefits provide full-time employees with a wide variety of benefits to meet the needs of our diverse workforce. We offer the following benefits: health, dental, and vision insurance, prescription drug benefits, flexible spending accounts, voluntary life insurance, AD&D insurance and healthy incentive credit. We also provide company-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO and 9 paid holidays. Equal Opportunity Employer Kauffman is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce, providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in the E-Verify program. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: Day shift- 4:30 AM- 3 PM Monday- Thursday (10-hour days) Experience: Facilities maintenance: 3 years (Required) Machine intelligence: 3 years (Preferred) Industrial mechanic: 3 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr Kauffman Engineering, Inc.