Job description

• Job description:
  End-client name: Confidential
  POSITION PURPOSE:
  ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. Other duties may be assigned.
  QUALIFICATIONS:
• • Conducts, maintains, tests and repairs electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components.
  • Applies knowledge of electrical, electronic and mechanical principles in determining equipment malfunctions and applies skills in restoring equipment to operation.
  • Provides skilled mechanical and electrical/electronic support to all areas of manufacturing
• • Provide leadership, guidance and complete assigned work for your area(s) of responsibility to support equipment and system reliability and efficient plant operations.
  • Complete all assigned work and tasks in a timely and professional manner.
  • Communicate as needed with various groups (Maintenance Supervisor, Production Managers, Production Associates, and fellow Technicians) when performing daily, weekly, and monthly travel paths, assigned tasks & work and failure response efforts.
  • Communication includes verbal as well as documentation of work in the CMMS system to include parts required, time to complete and additional work or parts required.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical/electronic equipment including but not limited to programmable controls, variable speed AC drives, power supplies, gearboxes, and pumps in a timely manner.
  • Properly maintain assigned equipment by completing all PM Procedures and ensure equipment is maintained in excellent condition.
  • Ensure safe work practices are followed; practices include but are not limited to facility, state and federal regulations
  • Ensure all startup and shutdown procedures for each department are completed in a timely manner in accordance with all federal, state, local, company and facility safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown requirements
  • Attend and participate in all safety and staff meetings and activities
  • Ensure all federal, state, local, company and facility safety procedures and guidelines are properly followed.
  • Inform appropriate management and line mechanics of potential electrical/mechanical problems and inherent dangers involved.
  • Adhere to all company programs to support equipment and system reliability, efficient plant operations and food safety
  • Assist in the training and development of all new Technicians and foster an atmosphere of knowledge sharing and urgency
  • Attend and participate in required training courses, classes, meetings, etc.
  • Adhere to the company’s food safety programs, procedures and guidelines. Notify your supervisor/manager when a potential quality or food safety issue is recognized.
  • Perform Travel Paths in assigned areas Identify issues, plan work orders, complete or schedule work and complete Food Safety, Plant Safety & Red Tag work orders as assigned.
• • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • 3-5 years of proven experience in the electrical/electronics, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic fields are required and the ability to demonstrate high proficiency in these areas.
  • Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Good mechanical aptitude
  • Tig and stick welding skills a plus
  • Thorough knowledge of electrical/ electronic components and equipment including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes, read and understand electrical schematics.
  • 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.
  • Computer experience/operation and an understanding of PLC operation are necessary.
  • Must be able to handle multiple projects/repairs simultaneously
  • Must have knowledge of machining and assembly practices, tools and fixtures
  • Must have complete knowledge of shop operations
  • This position requires an organized individual, who is self-motivated and can work independently.