The following duties are normal for this position. The incumbent may perform some or all of these duties however; it is not an exclusive or all-inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned.
Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements of all equipment
Troubleshoot any issues of mechanical or electrical devices, correct issues as necessary to maintain productivity / quality standards
Control downtime by communicating with all departments
Determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts, fabricate parts when needed, adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments
Maintain equipment, parts and supplies inventories, conserve resources when able
Responsible for facility maintenance
Prepare maintenance reports, document and communicate actions, irregularities and continuing needs
Work in a safe and efficient manner using all personal protective, safety equipment and devices that are required, and comply with company safety policies and procedures.
Be actively involved in Continuous Improvement
Education & Experience
Education Desired - High School Diploma or Equivalent
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Must have basic math, reading, and communication skills
Ability to read, comprehend and, where necessary, complete: a blue print, an electrical schematic, operating and maintenance manuals, a work order, repair parts request, standard and metric tape measure
Other measuring equipment: a micrometer, a caliper, a scale, a VOM (Volt/Ohm Meter)
Knowledge of ladder drawings and motor controls preferred
Advanced knowledge of machine operations and mechanical functions
Ability to disassemble, repair, and troubleshoot plant machines
Ability to overhaul, rebuild and troubleshoot plant machines
Ability to make simple parts or equipment and tools
Bilingual preferred
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
Primarily works in a production and/or warehouse setting