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Job Description:

Responsibilities:

+ Support the implementation of safety protocols and ensure compliance with all safety regulations

+ Conduct routine Preventive Maintenance and inspection of manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns.

+ Diagnose and troubleshoot Mechanical, Electrical and Pneumatic issues with machinery.

+ Ability to read electrical, mechanical and pneumatics schematics.

+ Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues using PLC ladder logic

+ Perform repairs and replacement of faulty components to keep machine operating efficiently.

+ Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.

+ Identify and take ownership of improvement opportunities

+ Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.

+ Must be able to document work requests and work orders for machines and equipment using computer maintenance management system (CMMS)

+ Must be able to Utilize electrical measuring instruments to solve electrical issues.

+ Possess the knowledge and understanding of Industrial electrical wiring and 3 phase systems.

+ Possess the knowledge and understanding of process controls.

+ Knowledgeable of AC and DC motors, controls, and drive systems

+ Understands PLC process controls.

+ Maintain chilled water system.

+ Maintain plant air supply system.

+ Record and maintain spare part usage

+ Knowledgeable in operating machine shop equipment:

* Milling machines, Lathes, Welding

* Surface Grinders

* Drill press

* Band saw

Position Requirements:

Formal Education & Certification

+ High School Diploma or GED required. Technical or vocational training in maintenance-related fields is preferred.

+ Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician in a manufacturing or industrial setting

+ Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems

+ Proficient in reading technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams

+ Experience with PLCs, VFD’s, HMI’s and other manufacturing control systems

+ Excellent time management and organizational skills to prioritize tasks efficiently

+ Possess problem solving skills and abilities to work well under pressure

Knowledge & Experience

+ Knowledge of Extrusion Molding machines, automation, or similar processes is preferred

+ 5 years of industrial manufacturing experience

+ Must be highly motivated and able to work independently

+ Experience in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical systems

+ Good verbal and written communication skills

+ Ability to effectively handle pressure and challenges

+ The capability to take proactive steps in managing problems

Physical Requirements

+ Lift and carry 50 pounds

+ Bend, turn and lift while performing the job

+ Climb stairs

+ Work on aerial platform lifts at heights of 20 feet

+ Stand for 8 hours, with appropriate break-times

+ Ability to work around hot machinery

Safety

+ Possess the knowledge of lock out, tag out (LOTO)

+ Safety is our utmost priority, and all employees are expected to follow safety guidelines and procedures

+ Use the correct personal protected equipment (PPE) while performing maintenance tasks

+ Participate in safety training programs and follow safe work practices at all times

+ Report any safety concerns or incidents promptly by filling out safety catch forms and turn in to supervisor

+ Understands and practices all safety/hygiene and GMP rules

+ Leads by example and ensures compliance to AIB and SQF rules

+ Maintains clean and orderly workplace/equipment