Maintenance Technician

Description

• Training and Mentorship: Provide guidance and training to less experienced team members on equipment operation and maintenance best practices. Develop and write detailed preventive maintenance procedures and schedules.
• Preventive and Predictive Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance tasks on all production and facility-related equipment to prevent equipment breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.
• Equipment Installation and Support: Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment and machinery, providing support to engineering teams during major projects and machine overhauls.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and promote a safety-oriented culture by following all safety programs and guidelines.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, including production, engineering, and quality control, to support overall plant operations and achieve performance goals.
• Safety Compliance and Improvement: Promote a safety-first culture by following all safety programs and guidelines. Identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions to mitigate risks.
• Troubleshooting and Repairs: Respond promptly and safely to equipment breakdowns, diagnose problems, and perform necessary repairs on machinery and equipment, including PLCs, robotics, electrical systems, and hydraulic/pneumatic components.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance. Utilize the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to log work orders and maintain maintenance records.
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for process enhancements and implementing lean manufacturing practices.
• Standard Operating Procedures: Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions, ensuring compliance with department guidelines.

Requirements

• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to read, write, speak, hear; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach and lift with hands and arms frequently throughout the day.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• PLC Programming and Maintenance: Utilize knowledge of PLC systems to troubleshoot, modify, and create programs for equipment control. Experience with Omron and Siemens PLCs is highly preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics and blueprints.
• The following two bullets are required for all job postings:
• Highly automated, clean, safe, and temperature-controlled production environment
• Understands and follows all standards of IATF16949 and VDA 6.3 quality standards. (training and awareness will be provided for those who are not familiar with these standards)
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Leadership potential and ability to mentor and train others. Understands and follows all standards of IATF16949 and VDA 6.3 quality standards. (training and awareness will be provided for those who are not familiar with these standards)
• Understands and follows all standards of ISO14001 environmental standards. (training and awareness will be provided for those who are not familiar with these standards)
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
• Proficiency with PLC programming, modification, and troubleshooting (Omron and Siemens preferred).
• Strong background in troubleshooting and maintaining complex machinery, including robotics, electrical systems, and hydraulic/pneumatic components.
• Minimum of 2-5 years of industrial maintenance experience, with at least 2 years working with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of robotics, including the ability to troubleshoot, teach paths, and understand mechanical operations.
• Associate degree in industrial maintenance technology, mechatronics, machine tool technology, or a related field is highly preferred.
• Strong computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn and utilize maintenance software tools effectively.
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and familiarity with safety standards and procedures.
• Required to occasionally lift, push, pull and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally required to lift, push, pull and/or move up to 35 pounds.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation packages including a competitive salary and a rewarding bonus program.
• Paid Vacation and 14 Paid Holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development.
• Life Insurance (Company paid and additional voluntary life available)
• 401K with company match
• Short term and long-term disability coverage (Company Paid)
• HSA and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance