Maintenance Technician

WireCo® is the force behind the world's evolution, through deep heritage and forward thinking, we create premium ropes that inspire limitless innovation. Our global footprint includes manufacturing plants, distribution facilities and research and development centers around the world. In Mexico, we have two facilities, one in Vallejo (Mexico City) and one in Cuautitlán (Estado de México). Our brand name in Mexico is CAMESA, and the legal name of the Company is ACEROS CAMESA.

WireCo® offers a competitive salary, incentive programs, growth opportunities and excellent benefits for employees and their families. Benefits include paid time off, paid vacation, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement plan and more.

For more information, visit our website at www.wireco.com.

Job description

The maintenance technician is in charge to keep plant machinery, auxiliary equipment, and facilities in proper operating condition within the machining area by detecting and correcting failures, assessing and reporting the condition of machinery, auxiliary equipment, and facilities, as well as identifying maintenance and spare parts needs. To perform Preventive Maintenance on machinery and auxiliary equipment in the machining area, working autonomously and responsibly, and ensuring compliance with and adherence to the organization’s guidelines.

The Maintenance Technician must proactively exhibit and motivate others in WireCo Business System (WBS) behaviors:

• Teamwork - welcomes an environment of inclusion and healthy debate that reflects the strength of our team
• Accountable - celebrates our successes, learns from failures, avoids excuses, and takes ownership of the results of our efforts
• Self-Aware - demonstrates an understanding of our strengths and needs, considering how our actions impact others
• Noble Intention - acts in the interest of others, We approach our work with integrity to ensure the best outcome
• Determined - take initiative, share ideas, and find solutions to win and achieve our goals
• Transparent - promote open and honest communication and constructive feedback for clarity and truth
• Curious - seek outside knowledge and input to test our thinking, challenging the status quo

Responsibilities

• Receive shift handover and pending work from the previous shift.
• Verify proper operation of assigned equipment.
• Attend to pending and current work orders, performing the necessary corrections and properly closing work orders.
• Prepare spare parts requisitions for the spare parts warehouse.
• Verify proper operation of assigned equipment (lathes, milling machines, planers, mechanical saws).
• Execute Preventive Maintenance work orders.
• Prepare daily logbooks and hand over the shift to the next technician.
• Ensure compliance with quality management system policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of industrial communication networks, including Ethernet, Profibus, RS-485, and RS-232.
• Experience with electrical panel assembly and complete integration of PLCs, Drives, HMIs, and other control equipment.
• Ability to select and calculate appropriate materials for the structural fabrication of equipment.
• Ability to lay out, cut, and weld different materials using oxy-fuel and arc welding equipment.
• Installation and maintenance of pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.
• Ability to calculate electrical loads and select appropriate electrical protections and cable sizes for specific systems.
• Knowledge of different control methods, including tension, torque, speed, temperature, and pressure control, in both open-loop and closed-loop systems.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or technical career in machines and tools.
• Safety in work at heights
• Safety in electrical maintenance work
• Safety in welding and cutting work
• Knowledge in pneumatics and electromechanics

Materials and equipment used directly

• Personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and steel-toed safety shoes

Additional Information:

• All applicants will be considered
• Must be legally able to work in Mexico without restrictions
• Must be over 18 years of age
• Equal opportunity