Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianJoin the Stamford – Spartech Team!In Stamford, Spartech manufactures acrylic sheets that are used in the aerospace as well as in security (bullet-resistance), displays, acrylic furniture and laser protection amongst other applications. Our products can be seen in many airplanes, fighter jet canopies, helicopters, in the banks for protection at the teller windows, tanning beds, etc.. We have a unique process that utilizes technology, as well as the skills and knowledge of our employees, to make quality products. We strive to supply the highest quality acrylic sheet with the best possible service.We are currently looking for a Maintenance Technician with extensive plumbing experience to join our team to support our machine maintenance. If you meet the qualifications and want to make a difference in a fast-paced environment with a company large enough to offer you room to grow but not so large you become "just a number", and who has a large focus on safety and success, Spartech might be the ideal company for you!Job SummaryThe Maintenance Technician is responsible for safely completing maintenance assignments to build, repair and/or maintain all equipment in good operating condition as quickly and accurately as possible, while keeping associated costs to a minimum to help meet Plant goals. The Maintenance Technician is expected to be multi-skilled and able to contribute to plant maintenance activities in a variety of craft disciplines.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Must have extensive plumbing experience.Completes projects with minimal guidance showing a proactive attitude to minimizing equipment down time and lost production capability.Troubleshoots mechanical devices in operation. Dismantles and examines devices to gain access to and remove defective parts. Adjusts, repairs or replaces defective parts.Sets up and operates shop machinery such as drill press, grinders, band saws, cutting torch, welder. etc. Uses hand tools and pneumatic tools to modify or repair parts and equipment.Installs new or repairs/modifies electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment as needed.Improves reliability and uptime of all equipment. Takes a proactive approach to equipment issues with a preventive maintenance mentality.Operates forklift and aerial lift platform as needed.Researches supplies, parts and tools needed to efficiently complete work orders.Assists in identifying and maintaining an accurate inventory of parts by effective utilization of a CMMS.Contributes to upkeep and updating of required paperwork such as records, maintenance logs, documents, manuals, drawings, PM logs, etc.Supports the vision, mission and guiding principles of the company.Follows applicable Safety, Health and Environmental rules and guidelines while performing job duties.Maintains departmental housekeeping standards.Other duties as assigned