Maintenance Technician

Job Description

• Install, repair, and maintain all equipment and facilities.
• Analyze mechanical and operational problems on assigned equipment and make necessary corrections and running adjustments to maintain maximum production and quality.
• Examine and test equipment after repairs, changeovers, or extended downtime.
• Record operational data, such as pressure readings, length of stroke, feeds, and speeds for use in set-up and preventive maintenance records.
• Review Production System Efficiency and Quality System Efficiency workshops to support continuous improvement; propose and implement continuous productivity, process, and quality improvement actions for all facilities.
• Facilitate equipment moves on the shop floor.
• Give advice on technical specifications of new equipment and alterations on existing equipment and facilities, making sure manufacturing, maintainability and Health, Safety & Environmental requirements are met.
• Set up requisitions for supplies, equipment, and facilities.
• Participate in the management of the inventory of spare parts and consumables to eliminate downtime.
• Keep most recent documentation related to maintenance.
• All other duties as assigned.

Required Education Level:
Technical School
Area of Study: Specialization in Maintenance, Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or similar.
*Equivalent work experience may also be considered for this position.

Required Qualifications (Experience Level, Skills, Knowledge):

3-5 Minimum Years of Experience with Maintenance / Engineering.
3-5 Minimum Years of Experience within the automotive industry

• Ability to read and understand hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic prints.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical issues - 24v dc, 120v, 240v, and 3 phase electronic circuits.
• Experience operating basic shop tools.
• High level of mechanical aptitude.
• Time management- sense of urgency
• Proven ability to undertake tasks of substantial variety and/or complexity, which require an extensive knowledge of fabrication/processing techniques, tools, materials, machines, and equipment.

Preferred Qualifications (Experience Level, Skills, Knowledge):

• Experience troubleshooting and maintaining a wide variety of equipment including but not limited to - light assembly, plastic welding technology, injection molding machines, robots.
• Welding experience.
• Excellent Electrical, Hydraulic, and Pneumatic circuit troubleshooting.