Maintenance Specialist

Responsible for the scheduled, unscheduled, and preventative maintenance and repair of a wide variety of manufacturing equipment and facility upkeep and maintenance requiring a strong mechanical skills base to include hydraulics, pneumatics, plumbing, and electrical.

Reporting

General Manager, Manufacturing

Responsibilities

• Complete preventive and proactive maintenance per the schedules to prevent breakdowns on CNC Equipment, Manual Lathes, HVAC, Air Compressors, Plumbing and electrical systems.
• Utilize root-cause analysis skills to investigate breakdowns and/or machine quality checks while collaborating with other departments.
• Acts as the “first responder” and assures that the appropriate mechanical help is on site to correct any problems quickly using electrical and/or mechanical skills.
• Prioritizes work to ensure timely maintenance, repair and installation of equipment, tools, and utility systems to minimize manufacturing downtime and completes any required paperwork.
• Repair or maintain the operating condition of industrial production or processing machinery or equipment including inspection, assembly, disassembly, and replacement, as necessary.
• Observe and test the operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using voltmeters or other testing devices.
• Design and continuously evaluate an effective Preventative Maintenance Programs and tools.
• Analyze test results, machine error messages or information obtained from operators to diagnose equipment problems.
• Review maintenance reports and statistics to plan and modify maintenance activities.
• Examine objects, systems or facilities and analyze information to determine needed repairs.
• Actively pursues growth and developmental opportunities; seeks out feedback and responds without defensiveness; continuously finds ways to improve.
• Maintains inventory of repair and cleaning supplies

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen due to ITAR regulations
• 5 years relevant facilities and equipment maintenance
• Able to lift 35 lbs. on occasion
• Requires constant standing, walking, sitting, and bending throughout the workday.
• Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment, including working in and around moving parts, chemicals, lights/lasers, etc.
• Must be able to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Compensation

Hourly non-exempt position, including health, vision, dental, & disability insurance, PTO, and 401K benefits.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $28.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Travelers Rest, SC 29690: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person