What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician (Day Shift) position at Nokian Tyres?
Job Description
Job Description
General Duties & Functions
Participates in installations and start-up assistance for new installation and equipment modifications
Discovers methods of improving efficiency and ensure quality standards, as an individual and part of a team
Assists QA with finding and implementing corrective actions from customer rejections
Communicates with other shifts, operators, and technicians to give and receive updates on equipment status
Interpret blueprints and schematics, implement methods, practices, and techniques of maintaining production facilities, systems and equipment
Performs Preventive, Predictive, Project and Reactive maintenance as required
Performs routine diagnostic checks on automated systems and equipment collecting equipment performance data for early diagnosis of potential system and / or equipment malfunction
Reacts quickly to equipment down condition, evaluates specific nature of trouble through effective troubleshooting and analysis of data, determines root causes of trouble, determines necessary repair, and executes / expedites repair and recovery to restore equipment to safe and efficient operational status
Communicates specific nature of equipment repair and recovery, along with causes, to appropriate management and operations personnel
Maintains accurate service records so that the performance of equipment can be monitored
Inputs appropriate work order and equipment repair data into the maintenance management system, as appropriate to assigned tasks
Rebuilds, repairs and reassemble machines and equipment
Communicates required supply of essential spare parts
Maintains certification as required to perform exception personal maintenance performance
Engage personal performance to achieve and retain high-performance standards
Other duties as assigned
Skills / Qualifications
Possesses knowledge of industrial maintenance systems, equipment controls and safety circuits
Possesses working knowledge and ability to troubleshoot Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC
Willingness / ability to attend formal training courses to learn PLC programming
Must possess good communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, excellent visual skills for accessing functionality of equipment, above basic mathematical skills and reasoning ability
Knowledge of OSHA Requirements to include electrical safety, machine guarding, confined space and lockout / tagout procedures
Basic working knowledge of computer software and MS office
Experience with operating forklift
Ability to operate with speed and accuracy
Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and drawings
Demonstrates team spirit, shows flexibility and positive attitude as an active team contributor
Demonstrates the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Demonstrates problem solving skills, is able to recognize and appropriately escalate issues when situations arise
Ability to successfully complete pre-hire basic skills tests and assessments
Ability to successfully pass pre-employment background check, physical exam and drug screening
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Education and / or Experience
High School Diploma or GED required
Associate degree from an accredited community, technical or vocational college preferred
1 to 2 years of multi-craft experience in a manufacturing environment
Lean / process improvement tools experience and / or interest in advancing knowledge in this area
Physical Demands
Must be able to remain in a stationary position throughout assigned working hours
Frequent reaching, grasping, bending, and stooping
Must be able to tolerate odor from raw materials, freshly cured tires and hot materials
Frequent pulling and / or pushing up to 20 lbs independently, and occasional pushing and / or pulling up to 35 lb independently, and greater weights with mechanical automation assistance
Must be able to frequently lift and / or move up to 20 lbs independently, and occasionally lift and / or move up to 35 lbs independently, and greater weights with mechanical automation assistance
Must be able to frequently engage in repetitive motions requiring substantial movement of the wrist, hands and / or fingers
Adequate vision to read work instructions, job aids and guides, and detect imperfections in raw materials, tooling and finished product
Ability to work in an environment with limited climate control and varied temperature levels
Must be able to communicate effectively in an environment with continual noise, requiring the ability to hear, understand and communicate work instructions and directions while wearing company provided hearing protection
Must be able to be frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, electrical equipment mechanical equipment and vibration
Must be willing and able to work a 12-hour shift (days or nights)
Benefits :
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) eligible after one month
401(k) matching 100% on first 6%
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Onsite fitness facility
Fitness reimbursement
Career advancement opportunities
Quarterly incentive bonus
Profit sharing
This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
Nokian Tyres is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law.
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