Maintains production and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Locate sources of problems by observing and testing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments; analyzing test results, machine error messages and information obtained from operators.
- Clean, lubricate and adjust parts, equipment and machinery. Disassemble machinery and remove defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, hand a power tools.
- Examine parts for defects such as breakage and excessive wear; determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers and other measuring instruments.
- Operate newly repaired machinery and equipment to verify the adequacy of repairs.
- Control downtime by informing production management and workers of routine maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
- Independently carry out routine and preventative maintenance tasks.
- Ability to prioritize work activities and willingness to change/adapt to meet changing production requirements and priorities.
- Fabricate repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
- Maintain equipment, parts and supply inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipate needed equipment, parts and supplies; place and expedite orders, verify receipt.
- Conserve maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
- Provide mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests. Prepare mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends.
- Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- High school diploma or GED required. An Associates Degrees in mechanical, electrical or industrial maintenance preferred.
- Good command of the English language, both written and verbally.
- Must have good organizational and communication skills and ability to work well with co-workers, external and internal customers.
- Able to read and interpret drawings and follow work instructions.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals; use basic hand held measuring tools.
- Related experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
- Good understanding of the repair and maintenance of hydraulic systems, electric motor repair, forklifts, hydraulic press brakes and shears, lathes, welding machines and metal forming equipment in general.
- Must have good computer skills, be reliable/punctual and willing to work overtime as needed.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Trade Compliance Statement Access to our facilities is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Persons (U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, U.S. Nationals, U.S. refugees, asylees, or temporary residents under amnesty provisions ), and to properly licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide information to determine whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess their country of chargeability for export control purposes. Additionally, potential employee names will be screened against the Consolidated Screening List (maintained by the United States government) to determine eligibility to receive controlled technical data.
To ensure there is no unexpected delay to your start date with our Company and due to the potential need to obtain an export license, we would like to promptly assess whether such a license is needed to access our facility and/or systems. Such licenses can take several weeks/months to obtain from the U.S. Government. Our Trade Compliance department may reach out to you with a Licensing Assessment form, which we request you kindly complete and return as soon as possible.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EOE M/F/D/V/VEVRAA Federal Contractor