Industrial Maintenance Technician

As a Maintenance Technician, you will work with the maintenance manager and supervisor to complete building repairs, equipment installation, troubleshooting and installation, fulfillment of assigned work orders and unforeseen repairs in a timely fashion. You’ll follow good manufacturing practices to maintain inventory, complete preventative maintenance, good housekeeping and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental laws and regulations. Attention to detail is necessary for completing inventory and shift notes.

We strongly believe in “Safety First, Quality Always” for our employees, products, and customers. We are looking for someone who can work independently to complete a designated list of tasks and that is also able to effectively communicate with a team. If this is something you’re passionate about also, this could be your next great opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain production equipment
• Following all safety rules and practices
• Perform preventive maintenance activities such as lubricating, measuring wear, measuring positions, repositioning components; and observing operations, vibrations, and noise levels.
• Perform emergency / break down maintenance as necessary to support plant operations.
• Accurately use measurement and test equipment.
• Perform electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam system, and other repairs and installations as needed.
• Install wire and conduit for newly installed and existing equipment such as conveyors, programmable controllers, converting and corrugating machinery.
• Replace faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, switches, and motors, and position sensing devices such as proximity switch timers, scanners and photo electric devices. 
• Diagnose and repair/replace faulty electronic components such as printed circuit boards
• Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Troubleshoot drives, i.e. AC and DC
• Read electrical block diagrams, schematics as well as PLC ladder logic
• Maintain clean and organized work areas, and cleanup work areas as part of completing
• assigned tasks
• Accurately and completely prepare and maintain maintenance records and other paperwork
• Trouble-shoot and solve problems
• Self-motivated, able to follow through to completion with assigned responsibilities
• Maintain teamwork with other associates
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervision

The Skills You Will Bring:

• Electrical aptitude
• Troubleshooting expertise
• Mechanical & electrical knowledge and experience
• Must be able to work alternative shifts, weekends and overtime as required.

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is required to stand for long periods of time, use arms and hands to feel or reach, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl on occasion, talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision,
peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee may work with materials that could irritate eyes, skin and breathing.
Appropriate personal protective equipment is required. The employee will be working near
and/or with high-speed automated equipment. This may cause risk of injury if safety procedures are not followed.
The work environment is often noisy, and hearing protection is required.

• High School Diploma or equivalent – Technical degree in maintenance related field

preferred

• 2 years minimum experience as a maintenance mechanic in metal manufacturing environment with the ability to troubleshoot preferred but not required.

• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice ISO9001 standards for metals manufacturing
• PLC experience preferred.
• Experience with and ability to use all types of welding, cutting, machine, and hand tools preferred.
• Experience in high-speed packaging, welding, and mechanical power transmission