Maintenance Mechanic

Job Title

Install, repair, and maintain machinery and equipment. Responsibilities also include building and maintaining mechanical systems, and involves the use of a variety of hand and power tools.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Repair and maintain printing/converting and finishing machinery
• Maintenance support of the entire facility to include building, equipment and fixtures.
• Dismantle equipment and machinery to gain access to faulty components.
• Repair or replace defective components/parts and return equipment to service.
• Able to use hand-held diagnostic equipment – vom, amp meters, strip chart recorders, circuit tester, etc...
• Re-assemble and test machinery/equipment ensuring operations meet production and safety specifications.
• Troubleshoot electrical circuits, relay-logic, electronic components including P.L.C.'s, pneumatic, hydraulic, and digital devices used in printing operations.
• Analyze, diagnose, and correct causes to equipment/machinery malfunctions
• Test electronic components and circuits to locate faults, replace defective items, align/adjust/calibrate equipment.
• Follow written maintenance procedures and fill-in proper sections of forms, reports, and purchase requisitions.
• Interact with all appropriate functional groups and departments in the plant

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Solid work background in installing and troubleshooting PLC controllers, analog and digital electronics.
• Willingness to work afternoon shift
• Demonstrated abilities in analytical troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical problems.
• Computer proficient in MS Office (word processor, e-mail and spreadsheet)
• Ability to read and interpret blue prints and electronic schematics.
• Strong mathematical aptitude and understanding of scientific principles

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Three (3) years' experience as a maintenance/electronics mechanic within a manufacturing environment.
• Must be certified electronics technician
• Solid experience in general maintenance to include plant air systems, power and electrical circuits, mechanical drives, pneumatics, plumbing, pipe fitting, etc.
• Strong background or participation in quality programs (ISO9000 )
• Safety conscience and Team Oriented

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking daily
• Must be able to safely lift 50 lbs.