Maintenance -Ia

Production Machinery Technician

Repair and maintain all production related machinery and physical plant.

Performs preventative maintenance according to established procedures.

Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical issues on molding and lining department machinery and auxiliary support equipment (e.g. presses, lining/assembly machines, chillers, cooling towers, un-winders, spinning bowls, etc.).

Troubleshoots and repairs electrical issues on molding and lining department machinery and auxiliary support equipment (e.g. presses, lining/assembly machines, chillers, cooling towers, un-winders, spinning bowls, etc.).

Troubleshoots and repairs hydraulic issues on molding machines.

Contacts outside resources to help with troubleshooting and obtain part numbers.

Notifies supervisor of part numbers for low inventory stock or parts needed for repairs.

Performs mold and lining tool changes when necessary.

Adjusts lining machine vision systems when necessary.

Performs and completes necessary documentation for daily, weekly, and monthly PMs, safety checks, and troubleshooting/repairs.

Follows and adheres to all safety rules and procedures such as lock out / tag out and arc flash.

Welds and/or fabricates parts (e.g. guards, tooling components) for machines as needed.

Continually increases skills through education and training.

Familiarizes themselves with all equipment on the production floor including its purpose, use, and function.

Must be competent in operation of aerial lifts, motorized pallet jacks and forklifts.

Assists engineering on projects as needed and directed by supervisor.

Performs other duties that may be assigned.

Responsible for following all Food Safety related policies and procedures.

Responsible for following all Safety Rules, policies, procedures and work instructions.

Backup:
Off-shift Maintenance.

High School diploma or equivalent.

Fork lift certification.

Hands on experience in pneumatics, basic electricity and mechanical devices, usage of hand and power tools, measuring devices, welding, surface grinders, lathe.

Ability to read and understand assembly diagrams, electrical and pneumatic symbols and diagrams, and blueprints/schematics.

Pushing or Pulling (0-5 lbs. typically 0-15% of the day) – tools; (5-60+ lbs. typically 15-40% of the day) parts, tool box.

Lifting or Carrying (0-1 lbs. typically >70% of the day) – tools, parts; (1-60 lbs. typically 0-40% of the day).

Simple grasping (15-40%).

Firm grasping (15-40%).

Hand and power tools, fork lift, surface grinders, precision measuring equipment, welders, lathe, milling machine, personal computer, phone, calculator, copier, printer, scissors.

Management, Maintenance Personnel, and Production Personnel.

Maintenance Supervisor.