What are the responsibilities and job description for the TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE (INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE) position at Salaried/Skilled Trades Careers at NSG Group?
We are seeking a talented Maintenance person at our modern manufacturing facility located just east of the US 12 - US 31 Bypass, 10 miles North of South Bend. We encapsulate glass with an injection molding process and assemble windows for the automotive original equipment manufacturer customer. With a broad range of customers and investments in new technology and new model launches you can unleash your potential with us!
Are you looking for a role with better work-life balance? APPLY TODAY. We run Monday-Friday with occasional weekends. No call-outs, on-call, or last minute overtime required. This is a 40 hour per week job with limited OT.
Looking for a company serious about investing in your education and development? APPLY TODAY. We offer an apprentice program with a Dept of Labor Industrial Maintenance Cert/Card at the end of the program. Experienced Maintenance professionals will find continuing education opportunities throughout the year to keep their skills up to date.
Looking for a team focused on innovation, initiative, and results? APPLY TODAY. We reward innovation through our quick kaizen program and great team results equal monthly bonuses.
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We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package, which includes a fantastic 401k that DOUBLES your personal contribution, great Anthem benefits; generous vacation and these other great perks:
Onsite Nurse & FREE Massages; Onsite FREE fitness center; 12 Paid Holidays including the week between Christmas and New Years; Paid Medical Leave; South Bend Cubs Tickets; Site Performance Bonus Program; Birthday and Anniversary Awards; Veteran's Day recognition; Tuition Reimbursement including Graduate Degrees; Onsite Convenience Store; FREE meals and other monthly recognition events; Safe, Secure and Clean Work Environment; Annual Raises; Employee Suggestion Program with prizes; Family Atmosphere - Respectful - Community Activities; FREE Safety toed shoes / boots; Environmentally Friendly Reduce - Reuse - Recycle; FREE coffee Fridays; MORE!
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Job Title: Maintenance Associate – Technical Associate
Reports To: Maintenance Team Leader
Location: Niles
Department: Maintenance/Engineering
Employees Supervised: none
Hourly Rate: Experience Based. Up to $31.15/hour plus monthly bonuses for attendance and gain sharing.
Primary Duties:
- To be responsible for repair and maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic components of injection molding machines and equipment such as ovens, robots, thermolators, hot runner systems, dryers, material handling systems, and automated lubrication systems.
- Visually inspects and troubleshoots machines and equipment.
- Performs repairs and preventative maintenance including; dismantling machines and equipment, inspects and measures parts, re-assembles and tests for stability of repairs.
- Measures, cuts, threads, and installs new and repairs existing pipe systems.
- Sets up and operates metalworking tools such as lathe, drill press, grinder, band saws, and welding equipment.
- Modifies computer controlled motion of robots.
- Performs building maintenance and general carpentry.
- Ability to troubleshoot PLC controlled equipment using laptop computer.
- Ability to troubleshoot vision systems
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. This position is also the entrance into the apprenticeship program.
Qualifications Required:
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to apply the concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
- Ability to perform documentation.
- Ability to communicate effectively with vendors and associates.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables.
- Powered Industrial Truck Certified or able to be certified.
- Your attendance and performance record will be reviewed for eligibility.
Qualifications Desired:
- Strong electrical experience including a working knowledge of single phase & three phase along with AC & DC systems, 110, 220, and 480 volts, servo motors, and transformers.
- Ability to read and understand electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and pneumatic prints.
- Prior experience working in a safety oriented environment.
- Familiar with preventive and predictive maintenance philosophy.
- Has the ability to troubleshoot 480 volt and lower AC and DC circuits.
- Has the ability to troubleshoot pneumatic or hydraulic systems.
- Degree / certificate in Industrial maintenance technology or willing to pursue further education through the apprenticeship program in order to progress through the training levels.
- Prior experience with:
- Automated equipment
- PLC (Preferably Allen Bradley)
- Operator interface (Allen Bradley Panel View)
- Six axis robots (preferably ABB or Fanuc)
- Vision systems (Cognex, Sensopart, Dalsa)
- Light welding experience
- Minor machining experience
- Urethane or hot gluing applications
- Industrial controls such as proximity sensor, reflective sensors, temperature controls, AC drives…
NSG Group/Pilkington is an equal opportunity employer; M/F/D/V encouraged to apply. Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability or national origin. Applicants have the option to confidentially self-identify or not self-identify when applying. The Salary Range posted represents the Company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of the posting. Individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, etc.
Top 10 Reasons to Work at the NSG Group
- The company is rich in heritage and tradition- Through the years, three major glass companies would become entwined: Libbey-Owens-Ford in North America, Pilkington in the UK and Nippon Sheet Glass (now called the NSG Group) in Japan.
Through the years, three major glass companies would become entwined: Libbey-Owens-Ford in North America, Pilkington in the UK and Nippon Sheet Glass (now called the NSG Group) in Japan.
- Commitment to High Quality-The NSG Group is one of the world's largest manufacturers of glass and glazing products for the architectural, automotive industry and technical glass sectors. At the NSG Group you can feel confident that your work will make a difference throughout the globe.
- Working Safely and Ethically -NSG Group's Safety First culture is engrained in how we operate. In all aspects of our business, you will experience a safe and ethical work environment where our team members, our customers, and the community is top of mind and always comes first.
- Innovation and Technology–Innovation is about making new ideas happen, and we trust our employees to do that. Manufacturing Excellence and investments in technology focuses on new products and processes and offers opportunities for you to imagine, create, and innovate in every aspect of your work. Our Quick Kaizen program offers incentives for employees to make suggestions and implement them to improve the workplace.
- Global Company-Our global presence in more than 30 countries offers you the chance to work for a company and find opportunities around the world. At NSG Group you will work on teams with people with different backgrounds and ideas in facilities across the world. This way we truly understand and deliver on the needs of our customers.
- Great People-At NSG Group you are surrounded by respectful, fun, committed, intelligent, passionate people wanting to make a difference. Come for the opportunity to make a difference and stay for the great people that will become your other family.
- Career Success-At NSG Group we have a strong tradition of growing people who deliver excellent results. We average over 50 promotions per year among our Niles workforce. People with great attitudes and demonstrated abilities are placed in new roles, provided support, and their potential is unleashed. You can trust that NSG will help you find success. We are committed to training and education with millions of dollars invested in development and tuition reimbursement.
- Diversity and Inclusion–We know that all kinds of people can be successful at NSG Group. With over 50% of employees identifying as female, nearly 1/3 identifying as non-white, and nearly half of all employees over the age of 40, we believe that our company represents the diverse markets we operate in. Each person represents something special and helps NSG shine.
- Great Pay/Benefits-NSG Group will take good care of you and your family. We regularly benchmark our benefits and pay programs against those of other leading companies where we operate and update our programs to ensure they are aligned to drive satisfaction and long-term growth for both our employees and our businesses.
- Team based environment-When you join NSG Group, you will become part of a collaborative team, working closely with your colleagues to innovate and exceed expectations! We believe in serving the communities in which we operate and have programs to encourage you to give back.
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