AWT is a leading manufacturer of custom labels, flexible packaging, and precision converting solutions servicing Healthcare, Consumer Brand, and Technology clients worldwide. AWT employs nearly 650 associates and operates facilities in Minneapolis, MN (Headquarters), South Elgin, IL, Hauppauge, NY, Grand Blanc, MI, Anaheim, CA, Ottawa and Toronto, Canada, Winston-Salem and Garner, NC. AWT is the trusted partner for leading brands, delivering comprehensive, innovative, and sustainable solutions with exceptional quality, expertise, and responsiveness. More information about AWT can be found at www.awtlabelpack.com
AWT offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, HSA, 401k with match, holidays and paid time off.
AWT has the following position open in our Minneapolis, MN location:
The schedule for this position is SMT Hours are - 4:20am to 4:40pm. Additional days and hours may be necessary due to production requirements.
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing machinery used in the printing production process; this position also conducts first-level troubleshooting and maintenance of facilities.
Conducts regular inspections on press equipment according to daily, weekly and monthly checklists.
Performs preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on press equipment, including cleaning, lubricating, adjusting machines and replacing worn parts to ensure optimal performance and reduce wear.
Determines nature of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic problems and possible solutions to minimize downtime.
Repairs or replaces malfunctioning components to ensure continuity of operations.
Submits requests for spares/replacement parts, as well as service calls for external contractors as needed, and follows up until resolved.
Calibrates machines and performs adjustments to ensure color registration and quality standards.
Assists in training operators on routine maintenance tasks and safe equipment handling.
Provides technical support to press operators and other production staff for adequate machine operation.
Collaborates with production and quality teams to identify and resolve press-related issues.
Conducts first-level troubleshooting of facility systems and completes minor repairs and maintenance related to plumbing (backup drains, plunging), illumination management and office furniture assembly/disassembly.
Ensures the facility is in compliance with safety regulations and health codes.
Assists in coordinating and overseeing the work of outside contractors for specialized repairs, such as roofing, machinery equipment, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, security systems, pest control, etc.
Maintains records of maintenance activities, including service logs, part inventories, and maintenance schedules.
Documents equipment malfunctions and maintenance procedures for future reference.
Keeps spare/back-up parts inventoried as needed and maintained on a list.
Maintains company owned tools and labels parts to keep them identified by system/equipment.
Supports “Lean” initiatives, as well as 5S programs in concert with production management.
Identifies opportunities for continuous improvement in maintenance processes and implements best practices to optimize the use of resources and quality.
Other duties as assigned.