Industrial Maintenance

Maintenance Technician

The primary function of this position is to work independently or as a lead for the installation, repair and maintenance of all plant equipment and to perform the maintenance and upkeep of the building and grounds.

Safety:
Responsible to follow all safety procedures and practices. Help identify opportunities for safety improvements and assist in implementing the solutions as needed. Follow OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E, and any other local, state, and federal regulated guidelines.

Quality:
Ensures and maintains the quality guidelines, procedures, and standards are consistently followed throughout the manufacturing operation.

Responsibility & Customer Focused:
Responsible for preparing and maintaining all records associated with the work performed, including work orders, purchase orders, inventory records and all associated computer database inputs. Responsible for keeping their work area clean and orderly at all times following the 5S principles. May set-up equipment as needed.

Create, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and electronic circuits. Create, maintain, troubleshoot, program and optimize PLC programs and associated equipment. Assist with experimental equipment according to engineering instructions, technical manuals, and knowledge of electronic systems or components. Support 5S Lean practices:
Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain. Troubleshoot and repair equipment. Develop innovative solutions. Provide suggestions during incident investigations. Ensure projects are completed on time. Help maintain spare parts list and work with internal supplier to manage list. Read technical manuals to understand equipment and controls. Disassemble machinery and equipment when there is a problem. Repair or replace broken or malfunctioning components.

Perform tests and run initial batches to make sure that the machine is running smoothly. Detect minor problems by performing basic diagnostic tests. Test malfunctioning machinery to determine whether major repairs are needed. Adjust and calibrate equipment and machinery to optimal specifications. Clean and lubricate equipment or machinery. Move machinery and equipment. Integrity:
All tasks are to be performed in accordance with Grote's safety & environmental procedures and within OSHA, NEC and NFPA 70E guidelines. Self-motivated to research and look for ways to improve on process and equipment.

Required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties as requested by the Maintenance Manager or others as he designates.

Safety Awareness Quality Driven Respectful Honesty Customer Driven Family Oriented Responsible Innovative Responsible Corporate Citizen Team Player Positive Attitude Detail Oriented Effective Communication (written and verbal) Results Oriented Process Improvement Cooperation with Others

Degree or equivalent experience:
High School diploma or GED equivalent Associate degree in Industrial Technology and/or related certificate from an accredited institution or equivalent experience. Years of experience:
External applicants must have a minimum of 5 years "hands on" experience in a manufacturing environment. Training in:
May have to complete all training and education specified in the Company's Maintenance Training Program Licenses in:
As required Certifications in:
As required Other requirements:
Must successfully pass and pre-screening assessments.

Knowledge in:
Advanced Manufacturing Operations including automation and robotics Capable of reading and understanding routings, control plans, blueprints and schematics Awareness of Arc Flash/ shock and all NFPA 70E requirements Electrical: AC/DC systems, relay controls, industrial wiring including NEC codes, power distribution, motor/motor controls, and variable frequency drives Mechanical:
Hydraulics, pneumatics, systems, laser alignment PLC troubleshooting and advanced programming Use of Microsoft Office, Maintenance Planning Software, and Email (Outlook) Skills in:
Attention to detail Troubleshooting Multi-tasking Organization Excellent written and verbal communication Using a computer & software Demonstrated ability to:
Perform maintenance tasks taught in the Industrial Maintenance I & II Training program Use hand and power tools Operate but not limited to process equipment, manual and motorized material handling equipment Perform necessary…