MSI Express is a single-source contract manufacturing and packaging company, delivering innovative engineering solutions from our strategically located network of manufacturing facilities.

ROLE PURPOSE/ POSITION SUMMARY

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for troubleshoot, repair, and maintaining equipment in accordance with electrical diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer’s specifications. Responsible for performing root-cause analysis for all mechanical and electrical equipment. Must have advanced skills in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

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.

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance of all equipment
• Perform root-cause analysis, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment such as: motors, pneumatic, conveyor, blending, scaling, filling, cartooning, coding/printing, electrical, compressed air, vacuum hydraulic and bulk-filling systems
• Train junior mechanics on equipment, procedures and troubleshooting practices
• Troubleshoot mechanical systems related to production and plant support equipment ranging from single-phase to three-phase equipment along with voltages ranging from 5VDC – 480 VAC
• Root cause analysis on equipment of systems failure
• Interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, blueprints, and layouts
• Troubleshoot electrical wiring, relay logic, control and safety circuits
• Troubleshoot electronic boards, PLC;s, touch screens, displays, contactors, motors
• Ability to use and read a volt meter, amp meter, ohm meter, and other electrical testing equipment needed for the facility
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues related to power transmissions, chain and belt drives, cams, bearings, and actuators
• Troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic controls and components
• Ability to perform basic HVAC troubleshooting
• Teardown and rebuild gearboxes, clutches, actuators, and other assembles related to equipment repairs
• Proficient in using all hand tools, power tools, shop equipment such as: drill press, surface grinders, torch, plasma cutter, pipe threader, breaks, presses, calipers, micrometers, other measuring instruments, and test equipment
• Fabricate parts, guarding, and parts modifications for equipment repairs and improvements
• Perform any other duties as assigned

CAPABILITY PROFILE

Minimum Education

• Minimum of a high school education or GED - Required
• Graduate of an industrial apprenticeship program or 2-year technical school - Preferred
• Proficient in English - Required

Minimum Qualification/Skills

• 3 years industrial experience or have a minimum of 5 years experience in related industry - Preferred

Minimum Qualification/Skills

• Basic mechanical knowledge and understanding of PLC operation, electrical components and systems troubleshooting including use of a multimeter.
• Basic shop equipment (mill, lathe, grinder, presses, etc.)
• Experience in a manufacturing/production environment preferred.
• Weld different grades of metal for repairs and fabrication using different plant welding techniques (i.e. MIG, TIG, and Arc)
• 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
• Ability to write work orders, parts requests, shift logs, routine reports and correspondence. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures manuals
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb and/or sit frequently or through the duration of the shift. Required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and taste or smell
• Have appropriate eye, hand and foot coordination to properly execute position
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly; occasionally lift and or move up to 100 pounds

Working Conditions

• The work involves risks or discomforts, e.g. working around moving parts and equipment, which require some safety precautions and/or the use of protective safety equipment
• May be exposed to hazardous materials
• Moving mechanical parts
• Noise levels that require the use of hearing protection
• Temperature and wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions and vibration
• Oil and grease used on machine parts for lubrication
• Frequent exposure to high, precarious places and risk of electrical shock
• Allergens related to any food products related to product which may be in production
• Must wear personal protective equipment as required within your facility in the appropriate designated areas

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