Maintainer - Maintenance Technician

The Assembly Line Maintenance Technician/Operator will be responsible for running the assembly line, including product quality control, line maintenance, and repair of line machinery and equipment. This role involves applying mechanical expertise in determining work methods and procedures for producing quality products. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Follow, without exception, all work instructions and safety policies, including use of all PPE and safety equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance checks on all production equipment and machinery.
• Repair basic mechanical components and replace parts on machines such as bearings, filters, wiring, valves, gauges and switches.
• Observe and listen to mechanical devices in operation to locate causes of problems.
• Dismantle devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.
• Lubricate and clean machinery and support equipment to maintain housekeeping and preventive maintenance standards within the plant.
• Accomplish all work orders to maintain safety; reduce downtime; decrease scrap; improve quality production; and improve plant efficiency.
• Follows all safety rules and procedures including Lockout/Tagout program, housekeeping and observes the operations to ensure a safe work environment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Fully trained in all aspects of the production line.
• High School Diploma or GED
• 3-5 years’ experience in a maintenance related position within a manufacturing environment; or equivalent combination of training and experience
• Ability to interpret documents such as procedure manuals, blueprints, schematics, charts, diagrams, etc.
• Ability to use precision measuring devices including amp meters, electric meters, and hydraulic gauges.
• Basic understanding of systems, equipment and schematics
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Good troubleshooting skills
• Basic mathematical skills are used to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and use decimals and fractions.
• Ability to perform work in a mature and professional manner, demonstrate personal responsibility, and perform all assigned duties