What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Gemini Industries?
Join Our Team as a Digital Print Shop Maintenance Technician!
Are you ready to take your skills to the next level in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment? We're seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to be a vital part of our team! In this role, you'll ensure that our machinery, including digital flatbed, screen and pad printers, other mechanical equipment and general facilities operate at peak performance, playing a key role in our commitment to excellence.
This is your chance to work in a collaborative environment where your skills and ideas are valued. At our company, you'll not only maintain equipment but also contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. If you're looking to make an impact and grow your career, we want to hear from you!
Duties/Responsibilities Include
- Perform essential preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment, following established schedules to keep everything in top shape.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime.
- Use your mechanical skills to conduct repairs and replace defective parts, ensuring our operations run without a hitch.
- Ability to weld and operate a forklift.
- Collaborate with manufacturers, vendors, and contractors to secure technical support and parts, while also maintaining accurate maintenance records.
- Adhere to safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment for you and your colleagues.
- Engage in initiatives aimed at enhancing equipment reliability and efficiency, contributing to our overall success.
Requirements and Skills
- A solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, with the ability to read technical manuals and blueprints.
- Strong analytical abilities to troubleshoot issues effectively and implement solutions.
- A commitment to accuracy in both maintenance tasks and documentation.
- Willingness to adapt to varying shifts, including weekends and overtime, to support production needs.
- A strong commitment to safety practices and protocols.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent is required; vocational training or certification in maintenance is a plus.
- Previous experience in a similar role within a manufacturing or industrial environment is preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, climb, and bend for extended periods.
- Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to use tools and perform tasks.
- Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to bend, kneel, crawl, twist the body, and reach in order to perform various maintenance tasks in tight or awkward spaces.
- Tolerance for working in confined spaces, at heights, and in varying weather conditions.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
