About the position
The position involves completing repairs to all machinery, facilities, and utilities as per work order requests. The individual will prepare and coordinate the completion of work orders for regular maintenance and preventive maintenance (PM) of machines, facilities, and utilities. The role includes logging and tracking specific work functions on production equipment to determine and periodically update an effective preventative maintenance program. Major preventative maintenance related to electrical or mechanical functions is also a key responsibility. The individual will train other mechanics and operators to effectively keep machinery in good working condition and perform all work in a manner consistent with established safety procedures. Additionally, the role requires completing maintenance work orders, reporting work done, parts used, and time spent on each job, as well as filling out daily time sheets regarding tasks performed. The individual will determine items that need to be purchased or replaced, place requisitions with the administrator, and make recommendations for spare parts to be ordered to keep as stock items. Coordination with the maintenance manager regarding details of any repairs, preventive maintenance, or improvements needed on equipment is also required.
Responsibilities
- Complete repairs to all machinery, facilities, and utilities per work order requests.
- Prepare and coordinate completion of work orders for regular maintenance and PM of machines, facilities, and utilities.
- Log and track specific work functions on production equipment to determine and periodically update an effective preventative maintenance program.
- Perform major preventative maintenance related to electrical or mechanical functions.
- Train other mechanics and operators to effectively keep machinery in good working condition.
- Perform all work in a manner consistent with established safety procedures.
- Complete maintenance work orders, report work done, parts used, and time spent on each job.
- Fill out the daily time sheet as to tasks performed and time spent on job.
- Determine items that need to be purchased or replaced, place requisitions with administrator.
- Make recommendations for spare parts to be ordered to keep as stock items.
- Responsible for training operators and other positions as needed to prepare these positions to perform minor electrical-mechanical functions.
- Coordinate with maintenance manager details of any repairs (including outside vendors), preventive maintenance, or improvements needed on equipment.
Requirements
- Must be able to communicate in English.
- An in-depth, detailed knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical processes.
- Must be particularly strong in electrical troubleshooting. Knowledge of Thermoforming and Extrusion of plastics is also preferred.
- Detailed knowledge of electrical circuits and controllers, including troubleshooting of AC-DC-PLC, Motors, Systems, and Controllers.
- Ability to read and work from prints, both mechanical and electrical.
- Has the knowledge and skill to use a variety of hand and power tools as well as shop tools.
- Analytically oriented to troubleshoot and establish root cause of problems.
- Willing to work overtime and be on call for off-hours emergencies.
Nice-to-haves
- Knowledge of Thermoforming and Extrusion of plastics.
Benefits
- Work in accordance with all company policies and procedures regarding employment, safety, quality, product safety and legality, security, and regulatory compliance as applicable.
