Job Position: Manufacturing Engineer Maintenance TechnicianLocation: Spring Grove, IL 60081Pay Rate: $24.00/hr+ BOEShift: 1st ShiftDescription:
- Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical/electronic equipment, AC/DC motors & controllers, and machine wiring
- Plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical theories and principles, writing specifications, local and national electrical codes, properties of various materials, and principles of operation and application of electronic equipment
- Installs, starts up, and shuts down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown and in line with OSHA requirements
- Advise operators of operation procedures and requirements for working safely with electrical/electronic and mechanical equipment and components
- Informs appropriate management of potential electrical/mechanical problems and inherent dangers involved
- Maintains company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment
- Performs preventive maintenance functions as directed
- Identify areas in which tooling, cleanliness, operation sequences, or forming consistency can be improved
- Evaluate tooling and fixturing to determine optimum method of repair or improvement
- Must have ability to interpret prints, sketches, verbal instruction, and mathematical data
- Create and modify preventive maintenance instructions and logs in computer system
- Order and maintain spare parts inventory
- Performs minor maintenance and repairs on facility and property
- Oversees contractors performing HVAC maintenance/repairs, custodial work & lawn/lot maintenance
- Performs other duties as required
Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of proven experience in electrical/electronics, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic fields are required and the ability to demonstrate high proficiency in these areas
- Must be an independent self-starter, able to work with very little direct supervision
- Must have a clean driving record
- Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- A thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic components and equipment including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes
- Must be able to work well with all levels of personnel whether individually or in a team environment, and especially must be able to interface and communicate with line operators in order to assist with repairs and troubleshooting
- Willing to work any shift and overtime as required
- Computer experience/operation are necessary
- High degree of precision working with minimum tolerances required
- Ability to climb in overhead structures, to work beneath machines and in close quarters performing analysis and repair work
- Must be highly safety conscious
- Familiar with computers, performing internet searches and programs such as MS Word and MS Excel
- Must be able to lift materials weighing up to 100 pounds
- Ability to work while standing, kneeling, or sitting
- Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
- Ability to see and differentiate colors. Corrected vision that allows reading of small alphanumeric letters at a distance of 12-18 inches