Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician I

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial maintenance with the ability to work effectively in a high-paced manufacturing environment. This role is critical in ensuring our production equipment is maintained and operates efficiently to support seamless operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine and preventive maintenance to ensure the reliability and longevity of machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, and operational issues.
• Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and improve machine efficiency.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance schedules, repairs, and adjustments.
• Adhere to safety standards and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• Recommend and implement improvements to optimize equipment performance.
• Assist in training operators on proper equipment usage and minor maintenance tasks.
• Experience in developing and executing Documented Preventive Maintenance plans for all equipment to minimize downtime and ensure operational efficiency.
• Ability to create a Maintenance ticketing and priority process for the immediate future with long term goal of identifying potential Computerized Maintenance Management Systems for an ever evolving and efficient Maintenance process.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

• Required:
• A minimum of 2 - 5 years of proven experience in a fast-paced large scale manufacturing environment, performing repair and maintenance.
• Preferred:
• A background in Pressroom and Bindery Manufacturing is a plus.
• Additional certifications in relevant fields such as hydraulics, pneumatics, or industrial safety are a plus.
• Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and other automation technologies is a significant advantage.

Technical Skills:

• Understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, including ability to troubleshoot and facilitate a repair to bring the equipment online quickly and follow up to ensure longevity of the repair.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals.
• Basic welding and fabrication skills.
• Experience in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical equipment, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with operators, supervisors, and technical teams.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining high-quality standards.
• Skilled in identifying potential issues before they cause breakdowns and taking proactive measures to address them.

Safety and Compliance:

• Comprehensive knowledge of workplace safety protocols and the ability to maintain a safe working environment.
• Familiarity with OSHA standards and compliance requirements in an industrial setting.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move heavy equipment as needed.
• Comfortable working in manufacturing environments that may include exposure to noise, heat, or other conditions typical of production facilities.
• Must have personal tools (specialty tools provided by the company).

Additional:

· Opportunity for ongoing training and certification in additional maintenance and electrical areas is available.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $30