Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Tech - Warren, PA

Pay: $37,000-$45,000/ Year, Depending on experience

Summary: Works individually or in teams to:

• Maintain production tooling and equipment for thermoset plastic parts in hydraulic compression presses, and secondary finishing tooling.
• Performs technical maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting and repair tasks on tooling, production/plant equipment, and building systems/components.

Necessary Education/Experience:

• Multicraft Apprenticeship certificate (or comparable training) and 4-6 years maintenance experience in an established trade skill.
• Data entry or maintenance work. Knowledge or ERP, Preventative and Predictive Maintenance Systems. ISO 9001:2015 a plus.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work production setups.
• Troubleshoot tooling, production/plant equipment, and building systems/components using equipment documentation (manuals, schematics, drawings, troubleshooting guides) and diagnostic tools and equipment (electronic test meters and computerized diagnostic equipment).
• Perform technical preventative and predictive maintenance tasks on tooling, production/plant equipment, and building systems/components according to preventative maintenance work orders using equipment documentation and diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Replace, repair and modify tooling, production/plant equipment and building/systems/components as directed by corrective and improvement work orders, supervisors and maintenance leads.
• Identify and initiate maintenance process improvements.
• Identify and document preventive and predictive maintenance tasks.
• Initiate work orders and purchase requisitions for any corrective work requirements that are detected.
• Retrieve maintenance parts and supplies as needed from maintenance stores.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Plant Engineer.
• Log time, material used, and observations in a computerized maintenance management system.
• Provide on the job training for Apprentice Maintenance Mechanics.
• Perform all duties according to established company Safety, Operating, and Environmental and Quality Policies.

Physical Demands:

• Job requires positioning heavy equipment and tools. May require strenuous pushing or heavy lifting (up to 80 lbs.). Use of some hand tools may also require strenuous pushing or pulling.
• Very few of the duties are repetitive or automatic. Constant mental and visual attention is required when using hand and powered tools and equipment, cranes and fork lift trucks.
• Creativity is required to solve problems and improve processes and procedures.

Types of Tools and Equipment Used:

• All types of hand tools (depending on skill being performed).
• Electrical and pneumatic portable power tools (drills, grinders, screw guns, impact wrenches, saws, power nailers, etc.).
• Powered shop equipment (saws, drill presses, pipe threaders).
• Welder (mig and tig).
• Basic analog and digital test instruments (VOM's, temperature indicators).
• Computers for checking assignments and logging time, material and observations.
• Overhead Cranes.
• Ladders and powered work platforms (up to 20 feet).
• Powered industrial trucks.

Work Environment:

• Working with dirty, dusty, oily, noisy and hot tools and equipment.
• Working in tight places and awkward positions.
• Working on ladders or elevated platforms.
• Working with fiberglass and hazardous materials (resins, styrene and solvents).

EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 5x8
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

Maintenance: 4 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Apprentice Certificate (Preferred)