FULL TIME POSITION – SUMMARY:
Under the guidance of maintenance leadership, performs preventative maintenance and repairs on mechanical equipment and utility systems. This job is performed in an open manufacturing assembly line and production facility. While performing the essential functions of this job, the associate may be subject to significant standing, walking, pushing and/or lifting, repetitive motion, and twisting/bending.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Understands and supports key department performance metrics (downtime, PM, and work order completion) through timely and effective maintenance actions.
- Performs troubleshooting and repairs on a wide range of equipment including presses, conveyors, welders, robots, and hydraulic systems.
- Diagnoses and corrects electrical issues involving motors, sensors, relays, and PLC-controlled systems.
- Executes preventive and predictive maintenance tasks to ensure maximum equipment uptime.
- Supports equipment installation, upgrades, and modifications.
- Uses Plex to record maintenance activities to track work requests.
- Reads and interprets blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical manuals.
- Responds quickly to breakdowns to minimize production downtime.
- Works collaboratively with engineering, production, and other maintenance team members to resolve chronic issues.
- Handles hazardous Waste
- Upholds the 5S guidelines as set forth by the company standards
- Follows all plant safety procedures and actively contribute to a culture of safety and accountability.
QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Completion of a recognized Maintenance Apprenticeship Program or equivalent technical training
- 3+ years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience preferred (can include apprenticeship hours)
- Solid understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems (up to 480V 3-phase)
- Experience with troubleshooting and minor programming adjustments on PLCs (e.g., Mitsubishi)
- Familiarity with robotic systems (Yaskawa, OTC) and welding equipment a plus
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently under pressure
- Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and overtime as required
- Ability to read schematics and use testing equipment such as multimeters and pressure gauge
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- In a typical work day, the associate will be required to stand and/or walk for 8-12 hours.
- The associate will be required to routinely bend/stoop/sit (more than 4 hours per day).
- The associate will be required to routinely lift and/or carry between 1-30 lbs, with a maximum of 40 lbs (more than 4 hours per day)
- The associate will be required to routinely push/pull (more than 4 hours per day)
- The associate will routinely and repetitively use right/left or both hands for simple grasping, firm grasping and fine manipulation. (more than 4 hours per day)
- The associate will be exposed periodically to dust, fumes, gases and/or chemicals (between 2-5 hours per day)
- The associate will be exposed periodically to high noise levels and will be required to wear proper protection at all times.
- The associate will spend 100% of their time working with his/her coworkers.
- The associate is routinely subject to close supervision.
- The associate will spend 100% of their time meeting deadlines set by others.
**The physical and non-physical demands and work environment characteristics described above are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
