Maintenance Technician 1st Shift

Job DescriptionJob Description

Maintenance Technician –

Direct hire

1st or second

32-42 per hour + benefits

Scope of the Position:

Under minimum supervision, demonstrates experience and technical knowledge of Electrical Circuitry, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Mechanics, Mathematics and related skills to test, troubleshoot and repair equipment.

General Responsibilities and Function:

· Troubleshoot issues with circuitry, programs, controllers and sensors to get equipment running while adhering to all safety protocols both internally and put forth by MIOSHA and OSHA.

· Sound understanding of Automated equipment such as welding/handling robots, welding equipment, and machine theory.

· Conducts functional and operational tests to evaluate performance and reliability of electric, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical devices after a repair to ensure a successful uptime.

· Installs and removes related primary components and assemblies, makes necessary electric, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical hookups to controls, panels and related devices and equipment.

§ Coordinate and participate in activities as needed with plant personnel (i.e. Project Engineering, Production Leader, Production Control, Quality Engineering, etc.) to maintain maximum utilization.

§ Participate in and track project open issues (PM’s and work orders) for all projects.

§ Investigate root cause of quality failures and make permanent corrective actions. Assist in training team leaders, maintenance, tooling as needed.

§ Monitor equipment cumulative cycles for predictive machine rebuild activity

§ Conduct and lead major equipment rebuild activity

§ Execute and verify quality of PM activity

§ Resolved production issues related to processes

§ Recommend appropriate equipment and settings, working closely with engineer

§ Sets up and operates equipment during initial production to verify accuracy of machine settings and programmed data.

§ Assist in set-up, start-up and operation of production runs.

§ Aide in cycle improvement

§ Follow all safety guidelines and participate in our safety program as needed.

§ Maintain and improve production equipment

§ Perform preventative activities and keep all documentation up to date

§ Strive for continuous improvement in productivity and machine performance

Special Circumstances of the Job:

Domestic and/or International Travel may be required.

Remain updated on leading edge technologies through association with various industry trade organizations.

Qualification Requirements:

• Journeyman Electrician or equivalent experience or schooling, if experience based a minimum of 6 years.
• Must be able to troubleshoot I/O’s of PLC and PAC devices.
• Excellent electrical diagram understanding is a MUST!
• Familiarity with IEC standards is .
• Will be responsible for the preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on all equipment.
• Will be required to work on all aspects of automation; electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical.
• Must be familiar with electrical codes and procedures.
• Will be required to do electrical work, from facility power to repairing non-automated machines.
• Must be a self-starter who shows the ability to find work when it is not directly pointed out.
• May need to attend classes for current and new equipment.
• Must be able to work mandatory OT when required 6-7 days per week.
• General awareness of all safety requirements and regulations.

Candidate questions need to answer to be considered

Experience as a maintenance technician min 5 years yes or no

What is your experience troubleshooting I/O’s of PLC and PAC devices

What is your experience with electrical diagrams –

What is your experience with IEC standards

Are you familiar with electrical codes and procedures – please explain

What is your experience with preventative maintenance – please explain

What is your experience with automation in the areas of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic please explain

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