What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician 3 position at Dexter?
We are searching for an experienced Maintenance Technician 3 at our TexTrail Fitzgerald, GA facility.
Dexter is the premier manufacturer and supplier of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts, accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets has an opportunity for a Maintenance Technician 3 at our manufacturing facility located in Fitzgerald, GA.
Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, Dexter has achieved many years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service.
For more information about our company, access Dexter's web site at www.dextergroup.com.
Job Description
To lead or perform the maintenance, repair/refurbishment of all company equipment. Fabrication of necessary parts or equipment. Lead facilities and property maintenance.
Main Duties And Responsibilities
1 year or less of progressively responsible manufacturing maintenance experience with an emphasis on high-volume metal fabrication (e.g. forming, cutting, welding) and assembly. Robotic experience preferred, automotive or transportation sector experience a plus.
Minimum high school education or equivalent, some trade school preferred
Dexter is driven by our core values committed to Safety, Quality and Integrity:
Equal Opportunity Employer
Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and drug screen. Dexter Axle Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Dexter is the premier manufacturer and supplier of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts, accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets has an opportunity for a Maintenance Technician 3 at our manufacturing facility located in Fitzgerald, GA.
Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, Dexter has achieved many years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service.
For more information about our company, access Dexter's web site at www.dextergroup.com.
Job Description
To lead or perform the maintenance, repair/refurbishment of all company equipment. Fabrication of necessary parts or equipment. Lead facilities and property maintenance.
Main Duties And Responsibilities
- Disassembles machines and removes parts for repair, using a variety of tools.
- Reassembles machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work.
- Participate in all building maintenance needs and functions as assigned.
- Maintain facility yard utilizing Zero Turn Mower and Tractor with several attachments.
- Starts machines and observes mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems.
- Lubricates machines, machine parts, or other equipment, according to specified procedures.
- Installs, replaces, or changes machine parts and attachments, according to production specifications.
- Records repairs and machine maintenance information.
- Collaborates with other workers to repair or move machines, machine parts, or equipment.
- Troubleshoot machinery using critical thinking theories and process of elimination.
- Perform other tasks or duties as assigned.
1 year or less of progressively responsible manufacturing maintenance experience with an emphasis on high-volume metal fabrication (e.g. forming, cutting, welding) and assembly. Robotic experience preferred, automotive or transportation sector experience a plus.
- Experience in executing planned maintenance operations Solid understanding of technical aspects of plumbing, carpentry, welding, electrical systems etc.
- Working knowledge of facilities machines and equipment.
- Ability to keep track of and report on activity.
- Exceptional problem solving and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and ability to interact with all levels of the organization.
- Must have a can-do attitude combined with a high energy level.
- Willingness to work flexible shifts and extended hours as necessary to support production needs.
- Robotic experience preferred, automotive or transportation sector experience a plus.
- Be a self-starter and be able to work with little or no supervision.
- Strong electrical background (primary)
- Strong mechanical aptitude (secondary)
Minimum high school education or equivalent, some trade school preferred
Dexter is driven by our core values committed to Safety, Quality and Integrity:
- Execute with Determination - Be curious, work together, break new ground, find solutions, fulfill our commitments, surpass expectations!
- Connect with People – Empower employees to grow, engage and collaborate; build lasting customer partnerships; care for our communities.
- Do the Right Thing – For our people, for our customers, and for the business.
- Dexter offers a competitive wage
- Full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA
- 3% profit sharing in our Safe Harbor program
- 401(k) Plan with company contributions
- Opportunities for internal career development and growth
Equal Opportunity Employer
Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and drug screen. Dexter Axle Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
