Maintenance Technician at Ametek, Inc. in Montvale, New Jersey

Job Description:

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Location: Montvale, NJ (Onsite)

Position Summary:
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for setting up, adjusting, and maintaining assigned equipment to ensure production efficiency and product quality. This role involves analyzing mechanical and operational issues, performing preventative maintenance, and conducting quality inspections. The Maintenance Technician plays a critical role in ensuring smooth operations and collaborating across departments as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

Production and Maintenance:

• Analyze mechanical and operational issues on assigned equipment and implement corrective actions to maintain maximum production and quality.
• Test equipment to verify proper operation after repairs, changeovers, or extended downtime.
• Perform routine visual inspections of products to identify defects and maintain quality standards.
• Conduct preventative maintenance checks, report findings to supervisors, and take appropriate actions to resolve issues.
• Examine defects and analyze causes of spoilage, implementing corrective measures where feasible.
• Notify the Plant Engineer of recurring equipment malfunctions, corrective actions taken, and any required supplies or materials.
• Provide guidance and training to maintenance trainees as needed.
• Test-run new machinery to ensure operational readiness.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Perform oiling and greasing of equipment in the absence of the designated oiler and greaser.
• Operate equipment during relief periods as necessary.
• Conduct product examinations when production lines are down for reasons outside of the technician's control.
• Assist with building maintenance tasks when required.
• Build small mechanical and electrical assemblies based on blueprints or provided descriptions.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong mechanical skills with a solid understanding of mechanical and operational systems.
• Basic electrical and wiring capabilities.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, calipers, and micrometers.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical blueprints.
• Familiarity with using multimeters for diagnostic purposes.

Education, Experience, and Training:

• Proven satisfactory work record.
• Completion of a formal 3-year training program or equivalent.
• Several years of experience in a similar industry or role preferred.

Department Interaction:
The Maintenance Technician will collaborate with multiple departments to ensure seamless operations and production quality.

Compensation

Employee Type: Hourly

Salary Minimum: Market

Salary Maximum: Market

Incentive: No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.

Nearest Major Market: New York City

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