Maintenance Technician

Responsibilities

• Safely perform assigned tasks competently and efficiently.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment in compliance with procedures, rules and regulations.
• Conserve maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed.
• Plan and execute shutdowns/outages.
• Maintain up-to-date spare parts and drawings.
• Communicate with maintenance and production groups to enhance equipment reliability.
• Identify problem sources by observing mechanical and electrical devices, listening for issues and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Remove or replace defective parts by dismantling devices, using hoists, cranes and hand/power tools.
• Control downtime by informing production workers of routine preventative maintenance techniques and monitoring compliance.
• Determine dimensional changes in parts by inspecting them with calipers, micrometers and other instruments.
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments using hand tools, precision tools and instrumentation.
• Fabricate repair parts using machine shop equipment.
• Work independently to ensure plant assets operate through timely completion of preventative and condition‑based maintenance on furnaces, presses, hydraulic systems, engines, motors, pumps, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems and production machines.
• Follow diagrams, sketches, operating manuals, manufacturer’s instructions and engineering specifications to troubleshoot malfunctions.
• Demonstrate proficiency in at least two technical skills such as welding, precision machining, mill right, instrument calibration, PLC troubleshooting, low‑, medium‑ or high‑voltage maintenance.
• Assist with production‑related tasks as part of a crew‑based team.
• Perform other duties as needed to support the plant.
• Support the plant with overtime when required and be willing to work a rotating shift.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Associate (AS) degree in Electrical, Manufacturing Controls (PLCs).
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant electrical and/or instrumentation experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Strong experience with Allen‑Bradley and/or Siemens S7 PLCs.
• Demonstrated ability to read and understand control logic, flow diagrams, instrument loops and control circuits.
• Ability to pass a background check, physical examination and drug/alcohol screen.
• Compliance with company fall protection requirements.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts and overtime, including weekends and holidays.

Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes life, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, 401(k) with company contributions and additional options.

Carpenter Technology Corporation is committed to maintaining an equal employment opportunity program and a nondiscrimination policy for all employees. The company actively recruits, develops and provides opportunities for qualified individuals regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, disability status or protected veteran status.

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