Basic Purpose and Objective: This position repairs manufacturing machines and provides mechanical, electrical, and technical support
and repairs to all areas of the facility.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities: As a team member or independently, as required, diagnose, and repair all mechanical and electrical
machinery problems related to the production equipment.
• Demonstrates proficiencies in pneumatics, hydraulics, PLC, electrical controls, AC/DC drive motors,
machine component clearances / fits and an overall understanding of machine operation and function.
• Completes preventative machine maintenance as assigned, troubleshooting issues or concerns with the
production equipment.
• Ability to work with machinery drawings and specifications, electrical schematics, machine manuals or
other forms of assembled data as related to the production environment.
• Fabricates needed components, as needed, to complete repairs.
• Maintains accurate records of equipment repairs.
• Ability to use and navigate the CMMS system for maintenance items.
Cooperation: • Professionally communicates / collaborates with all team members and machine set up operators to
improve the overall operation of the manufacturing areas.
• Follows guidance and directives, verbal and/or written, provided by the Manufacturing Manager and other
Managers in the Company.
• Performs daily responsibilities in coordination with company and departmental work instructions.
• Provides positive approach to problem solving to minimize machine downtime and prevent reoccurrence.
Safety: • Follow all safety requirements to avoid injury to self and fellow employees.
• Create and maintain a safe work environment; repair and/or report non-conformances to company safety
policies and guidelines.
• Perform the necessary safety requirements to avoid injury to self and fellow employees.
• Demonstrates safe and efficient operating skills of machine shop equipment, such as milling machine,
surface grinder, lathes, etc.
Physical Demands: • Must be able to lift approximately 40 lbs. from floor level to waist, and waist to floor approximately 5 times
per hour.
• Must be able to stand approximately 8-10 hours per day.
• Visual acuity for detailed work.
• Manual dexterity.
• Mechanical ability.
• Able to bend, twist, and squat in sometimes awkward positions for prolonged periods of time while
exerting force (pushing or pulling) on hand tools to adjust machine.
Work Environment: • Un-airconditioned, well-ventilated manufacturing facility
Education and Experience Required: • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) High school diploma or general education
degree (GED)
• 5 years related experience and/or training.
• An understanding and/or working knowledge of the machines and equipment within the manufacturing
environment.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or
diagram form, and to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Experience troubleshooting PLCs and Ladder logic.
• Experience working with hydraulics, motors, and pumps.
• Fabrications experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical skills and aptitude
• Basic computer skills.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints or data.
• Visual acuity for detailed work.
• Knowledge of cold heading preferred.
Position Type/Expectations of Working Hours: • Full-time, regularly scheduled to work 10 hours a day.
• Must be able to work Monday – Saturday.
Salary info: $25 - $29 / hr
