Maintenance Technician

uickly and efficiently

• Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies.

• Works on Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), and electric motors

• Utilizes Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) to maintain the cleanliness of the work areas and all associated equipment

• Regular, consistent attendance required

• Surveys buildings and repairs mechanical systems to ensure they are consistent with health and safety standards

• Performs maintenance of electrical systems (replace light bulbs and sockets, clean and repair circuit breaker panels etc.)

• Performs other related duties as assigned

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to meet and deal tactfully and professionally with employees and vendors/contractors

• Sense of urgency with an attention to detail and safety

• Ability to operate in a challenging, fast paced environment

• Flexibility to support all shifts, as needed, including on call work, weekend and holidays

• Ability to support all areas of maintenance to include training and continuing education

• Ability to apply OSHA Safety standards

• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Ability to multi-task and prioritize

• Ability to operate machinery, forklift, scissor lift, boom truck, cranes, etc.

• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and written

• Ability to work in teams and individually effectively and efficiently

• Strong understanding of equipment troubleshooting and repair

• Proven experience as maintenance technician

• Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems

• Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods

• Working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices

• Ability to evaluate computer related work orders in accordance with accuracy

• Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills

• Ability to understand and work on PLC, VFD and electric motors

PHYSICAL REQUREMENTS

• Prolonged periods standing and walking

• Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery

• Must be able to visually inspect machines

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma/GED

• 3 - 4+ years of previous production line maintenance

• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment with a strong mechanical and electrical skills

• Vocational or community college with related coursework or equivalent experience, preferred

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• All candidates will be subject to full background screening prior to employment.

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT US

• Learning & Development: Tuition assistance is available along with an internal training budget. Get with a hands-on company, in a fast-paced environment where you can have the runway to make change.
• Rest & Relaxation: 12 paid holidays off per year on top of a generous vacation policy.
• Great company culture: Work for a company that genuinely values work/life balance.
• Health Benefits: Medical with HSA options, Dental, and Vision starting first day of the month following date of hire.
• Prepare for the Future: Competitive 401(k) with company match.
• Innovative Environment: Work with a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of investment casting technology.
• Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing company.