Job summaryPrimary job function is to maintain production and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.
- Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions. and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
- Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation;listening for problems: using precision measuring and testing instruments.
- Removes defective parts by dismantling devices: using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
- Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting usedparts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
- Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
- Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
- Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
- Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders: verifying receipt.
- Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
- Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests.
- Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
- Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops: reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks.
- Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Skills/Qualifications: Equipment Maintenance. Technical Understanding, Technical Zeal, Deals with Uncertainty, Basic Safety, Power Tools, Attention to Detail, Flexibility, Supervision, Job Knowledge, Productivity
Summary of essential job functions and minimum requirements:Safely adjust molding machine operational parametersRepair EOAT'sLocate root cause of problems.Convey information clearly. (Written, typed, drawing)Read & follow mechanical & electrical drawings.Install electrical conduit.Install copper piping.Install PVC piping.Install wiring.Read a voltage / ohm meter.Perform Preventive Maintenance & enter in computer system.Look up parts (catalogs / machine manuals).Communicate over the phone with machine service personnel.Measure using micrometer.Other duties as assigned.Education and Experience Required:High School Diploma or GED5 years of industrial maintenance experience