Job Description:

R & D Altanova a member of Advantest America, Inc. which is wholly owned by Advantest Corporation (a Tokyo Stock Exchange listed company). For over 50 years R & D Altanova has been a leader in the Printed Circuit Board industry. We are currently looking for maintenance technicians in our South Plainfield, NJ facility.

Responsibilities:

• The ideal candidate will have experience working with distinct types of machines, including pumps, motors, wet process equipment, and plumbing systems.
• The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for performing preventive maintenance on equipment that is critical to the production of printed circuit boards.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair a variety of manufacturing equipment and machinery, including pumps, motors, wet process equipment, plumbing systems, and other machines critical to the production of printed circuit boards.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with machines and equipment to identify problems and determine appropriate solutions.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance on machines and equipment to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.
• Monitor machine performance and identify potential issues before they cause problems or interruptions in production.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including piping, valves, and fittings.
• Work with other members of the maintenance team to coordinate repairs and maintenance activities.
• Use computerized maintenance management systems to track and report maintenance activities and inventory.
• Always maintain a clean and safe work area, following all safety procedures and guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with other departments and management to report equipment status and issues.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and robotic automation systems as needed

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of experience working in a manufacturing maintenance role, preferably in the printed circuit board industry.
• Experience working with distinct types of machines, including pumps, motors, wet process equipment, and plumbing systems.
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Basic Computer Skills
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• HVAC