Maintenance Technician

This position is responsible for, but not limited to, performing preventative maintenance on production equipment to ensure total customer satisfaction. Responsibilities Access and program and/or modify PLC logic to make repairs. Perform evaluations and/or analyze unique problems that are new to equipment. Perform predictive maintenance by analyzing routine failures and determining adjustments and repairs that need to be made. Perform training as needed to lower-level maintenance technicians on troubleshooting and repair techniques utilized with equipment. Perform specified preventative maintenance on production equipment to prevent equipment downtime. Monitor equipment operations to ensure proper usage. Construct and/or assemble new equipment. Perform various building maintenance activities inside and outside the plant. Troubleshoot equipment failures and repair as needed. Work from blueprints, manuals, sketches, and verbal instructions. Assist in repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical systems. Help install, repair, and rebuild production and building equipment. Help in connecting pipes to plumbing fixtures. Build crates, cabinets, stands, tables, partitions, and racks. Assist and instruct less experienced personnel with skilled trade functions as needed. Advise or recommend new or changed methods and equipment to reduce costs and improve efficiencies. Perform other duties as assigned or necessary to meet business conditions or changes. Adhere to quality and safety systems or maintain quality and safety standards. Requirements Good communication skills, both oral and written. Ability to work independently. Must have good or corrected eyesight to ensure quality of work. Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds frequently. Ability to crouch, crawl, climb ladders, and work at various heights. Good basic math skills. Good mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability. Must have a valid driver's license. Education / Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Associate’s degree in a technical school or 4 years’ experience. 5+ years’ experience in injection molding maintenance, or mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical repair. Degree in PLC Logic and/or a related electronics field. Worker will need to wear steel-toed boots and safety glasses on site. #J-18808-Ljbffr