What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Maintenance Technician position at Oerlikon USA?
We are looking for a Maintenance Technician for our Westbury NY facility. In this role you will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairing and upgrading the equipment used in our manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems as well as proven ability to use a DMM, hand, and shop tools. PLC and welding experience is a plus.
We offer:
Aside from a dynamic global culture and leading market position, we are proud to offer our employees development opportunities, competitive salary and a robust benefit program ALL available on first day of employment!
The perks and benefits of working at Oerlikon include the following:
- Comprehensive medical and prescription drug plan with low premiums, company sponsored HSA contributions and without cumbersome waiting periods to keep you going strong.
- Excellent Dental and Vision coverage.
- Employee Assistance, Financial and Wellness programs to help improve all aspects of your life journey.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with significant company match and financial planning and education options to help you achieve your retirement goals
- Tuition reimbursement and internal education resources to satisfy your love of learning so you can continue to grow with us!
- Generous paid time off to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
- 12 paid company holidays to occasionally extend your weekends or time off.
- Flexible hours or remote work environment available for certain positions
- 100% company paid life insurance and disability insurance
- Employee Referral Bonus program because why not to bring your friends to work everyday!
Your Responsibilities:
- Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production and processing equipment.
- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
- Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production and processing equipment.
- Perform routine filter inspection and changes to dust collectors.
- Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
- Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and adjust.
- Keep detailed records utilizing company CMMS.
- Manage parts inventory, ordering, restocking supplies and critical parts.
- Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities.
- Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
- Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
- Daily inspections of production and process equipment.
- Follow all applicable SOP's.
- Follow all applicable company plant and safety rules.
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Your Profile:
- High School Diploma.
- BOCES or Technical school a plus.
- Experience with computerized maintenance management software.
- Must possess a positive attitude and good communication skills.
- 3 years maintenance experience. Must be familiar with the general maintenance and repair of automated equipment, electrical controls and mechanical systems.
- Must have general knowledge and skills to perform basic mechanical, plumbing, and electrical work.
- Must have ability to understand PLC controls and calibrated systems.
- Must be able to read mechanical and electrical drawings.
- Ability to MIG, TIG and arc weld a plus
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time
- Preference will be given to candidates who are available to work overtime hours during the busier times of the year
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30
