Position Overview
The purpose of this position is to ensure the smooth operation and upkeep of equipment and facilities within a manufacturing environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues with production machinery and equipment.
• Conducting scheduled maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Installing new equipment, ensuring proper alignment, and setting up machinery for optimal production.
• Maintaining the physical plant, including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
• Adhering to safety regulations and ensuring all maintenance activities are performed safely.
• Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, parts used, and preventative maintenance schedules.
• Identifying opportunities to improve equipment reliability, efficiency, and maintenance procedures.
• Dismantles machinery and removes/replaces defective parts.
• Trains production workers on routine preventive maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.
Competencies:
• Technical Skills
• Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Safety Awareness
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Physical Stamina
• Skilled in analyzing information and creating reports
Required Education and Experience:
• Associate’s degree in mechanical engineering or similar field and or 3 years’ experience in Manufacturing maintenance
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing
• Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Technical aptitude and experience with tools and machinery
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment:
This job operates in a professional office environment and a manufacturing setting. This role routinely utilizes standard office equipment, including computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, fax machines, and calculators. While on the floor, you may be subject to loud noises.
Physical Demands:
The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects weighing up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.