Industrial Maintenance Technician
About the job
The Industrial Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repair, preventive maintenance, and installation of industrial process machinery. This is a position which requires proficiency in all industrial maintenance disciplines, troubleshooting, problem solving, logical thinking, diagnosing and repairing electrical issues with machinery and down-stream equipment, safety practices and all forms of communication. The Technician must also exhibit a positive attitude and be self- motivated in all aspects of their responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Follow established plant wide and department safety rules as well as all GMP, SQF, SOP, LOTO monthly plant safety inspections, and Work Instruction guidelines
- Report any safety concerns or problems
- Troubleshoot and repair extrusion molding machines and accessory support equipment.
- Perform hydraulic repairs including cylinders and components
- Perform electrical repairs on AC/DC controls from 24 volt up to 3 phase 480 volt
- Make necessary plumbing connections and disconnections needed for machines and accessory support equipment
- Safely operate forklift
- Safely operate hand held tools, bench grinders and power tools
- Complete preventative maintenance checks
- Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment and completing all required training.
Qualifications
· To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential functions satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· Capable of working with limited supervision and handle multiple tasks at one time.
· Must successfully complete the forklift training and certification process and maintain license.
· Must be able to work at heights (with fall protection) and not be at risk of sudden alterations in consciousness
· Must be able to climb ladders, maneuver in, under and between tight spaces without risk of alterations in consciousness
Education And/or Experience
High School diploma, GED equivalent required
· Vocational Education and/or Training that includes machine repair and industrial electricity
· Three to five years’ experience working on machinery and equipment in an industrial maintenance environment
· Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions, prints, procedure manuals and diagrams
· Ability to perform basic math functions and apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
· Must have the ability to identify and correct problems
· Must have tools required for job
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overnight shift
Work setting:
Application Question(s):
- What hourly rate are you seeking?
- Do you have experience with diagnosing and working with electrical issues? What voltage are you comfortable with?
- Do you have experience with plastic extrusion equipment?
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person