Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing / Day Shift Thurs, Fri, Sat 6:00Am-6:30Pm And Every Other Wed 6:00Am-2:30Pm / $28-$34/Hr + 5% Differential

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus

PRIMARY EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVES

Reporting to the, this position is primarily responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance to manufacturing equipment and all clean room ancillary equipment. This role is critical to ensuring uninterrupted service of all molding machines, robots, and lens coating equipment. This role will be heavily relied upon when manufacturing operations stop due to equipment failure or breakdowns.

SPECIFIC ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safely performs routine preventative and corrective maintenance activities on all manufacturing equipment.
• Performs general equipment repairs, installations, and improvements of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Responsible for spare parts inventory.
• Leads troubleshooting and mechanical repair of equipment and processes.
• Follows safe maintenance practices and procedures.
• Completes work orders in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
• Work hours can include occasional nights and weekend overtime.
• Provides occasional maintenance coverage for other team members.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance in a team atmosphere.
• Work SAFELY by following policies and procedures in an industrial environment.
• Other duties as required and assigned.

Knowledge, Skill & Experience Requirements

• 2 Year Technical Degree or equivalent.
• 1-6 years' experience troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical equipment in an industrial setting.
• Ability to prioritize and complete work with minimal supervision.
• Experience working in a team environment with focus on safety, quality and delivery.
• Ability to research parts, drawings, diagrams, and schematics.
• Well versed in manufacturing safety practices and Lockout/Tag out protocols.
• Must be able to safely work at varying heights throughout the facility utilizing proper safety protocol.
• Must be able to demonstrate safe lifting capability for 50 pounds on a regular basis and be able to operate lifting mechanisms for heavier loads.
• Must be able to read and interpret drawings, sketches, samples, specifications and be able to follow verbal instructions.
• Computer skills with Microsoft (Word, Excel, Outlook) a plus. Familiar with Solid Works a plus.
• Must have good written/verbal communication skills and be a creative thinker. Possess excellent people skills and works well in a team environment.
• Open minded and willingness to learn new skill sets.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, 5S and Kaizen practices is helpful.
• Foster team work and take ownership of the equipment and facility.
• U.S. Government authorization required.

The following skills and abilities are a plus:

• Familiar with the operation, programming and troubleshooting of Allen Bradley Control Logix PLC's.
• Experience using shop equipment, such as: drill press, mills, lathe, surface grinder, press break, shear, crane, forklift.
• Experience using calipers, indicators, micrometers, and multimeters.
• Experience with air compressors, HVAC equipment, and electrical gear.

Work environment (include physical requirements)

• May have to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Manufacturing environment