Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

REPORTS TO: Maintenance Technician reports to the Maintenance Manager

SHIFT DAYS /HOURS: Monday through Friday 6:00 am – 2:00 pm.

Weekend and Holidays as required.

Potential 2nd or 3rd shift opportunities.

Maintenance Techs are on a call out rotation once qualified.

STARTING PAY: $22.00 an hour up to $34.00 per hour, based upon proven experience.

As the Maintenance Technician, you will troubleshoot and perform maintenance on production equipment, with some facility maintenance, to ensure safe and continual operation within the facilities.

• Reviews priorities with the Shift Supervisor to set critical activities for the day.
• Performs general, complex, and preventative maintenance on production press and fabrication equipment to enhance the life of the equipment as well as eliminate/reduce downtime.
• Assists with general facility maintenance, as needed, to support the team.
• Works with the operators and maintenance staff to ascertain problems with equipment for quick resolution.
• Troubleshoots and repairs hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, and mechanical problems on equipment in an efficient way.
• Research and add updated/enhanced parts to machinery to enhance output and efficiencies for the area(s).
• Sets or edits parameters within the electrical controls for more efficient operation of the production equipment.
• Manages maintenance work orders in the system to track progress, time on task, and up-coming priorities.
• Participates and adheres to all company, lean, safety, and environmental policies and programs for an efficient and safe workplace.

• High School diploma or GED; or will consider someone with specialized training or experience in Industrial Maintenance.
• 5+ years of industrial maintenance experience on production equipment.
• Above average mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and repair general mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatics, ladder logic and PLC controls, electrical, and other related equipment needs.
• Prior experience with forklifts and scissor cranes is important, as well as knowledge of safety requirements in the maintenance field is also important.
• The ability to read prints and understand schematics is also needed for this role. The position also requires an advanced problem-solver; someone who pays close attention to detail and has the ability to plan, prioritize & utilize time efficiently.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Some understanding of Lean thinking and 5S helpful.
• Basic PC skills is required.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and is safety-minded to create and maintain a safety culture is required; collaborative; solid communicator; someone who is flexible, agile, and able to move from project to project effectively to meet production goals.
• Relaxed environment where individuals use their strengths and time management skills to get things done. Great with machines and respectful and open-minded with various opinions and people.

• Competitive Pay

• 401K with Employer Match