Electrical technician/Maintenance Technician/Process Technician

Role: ​Process Maintenance Technician

Location: ​Manassas​, VA 20109
Duration: 06 Months
Shift: 6​ PM - 6​ AM

Description:

· The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of hydraulics, belt systems, motors, and other industrial machine mechanisms essential for job procedures.

· Must be a team player with strong attention to detail. In this position, you should also be able to make decisions, troubleshoot, and perform repairs with little to no supervision.

· This position is responsible for performing emergency and routine maintenance on all manufacturing equipment, including equipment changeovers, and assisting production personnel as necessary to minimize downtime.

· Millworks are responsible for the installation and repair of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and ensuring that equipment is maintained in top working condition through troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance.

· This includes diagnosing and repairing faulty electrical components of machines such as motors, AC/DC drives, and sensors as well as Automation controls, such as PLC IO.

· Disassemble and reassemble equipment for repair or transportation.

· Build the foundation for machines.

· Conduct packaging equipment changeovers to different formats.

· Construct and install equipment such as shafting, conveyors and tram rails.

· Review and interpret engineering specifications, schematics, and blueprints to determine work procedures.

· Transfer equipment to the applicable site for maintenance to avoid contamination or safety hazards.

· Grind and file machinery parts.
Work with a range of hand tools including measuring tools, welding and brazing equipment.

· Perform basic PMs, mechanical maintenance and repairs across the site.

· Help maintain good housekeeping in mechanical and facility areas.

· Assists with small scale process improvement projects

· Troubleshooting of various types of mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems such as Allen Bradley PLC’s, VFD’s, Conveyors, Motors, and Pumps

· Keeps plant equipment running and in good repair

· Make repairs in a timely manner.

· Making improvements to plant systems and facilities

· Assists Plant staff with adjustments and changeovers of Plant machinery as needed

· Promptly reports to plant leadership all serious equipment malfunctions, and suggested course of action

· Maintains cleanliness and upkeep of repair shop, maintenance office, and storage areas including all equipment, tools, supplies and materials

· Observe and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Food Safety Plan (HACCP) and Food Quality Plan (FQP)

· Take responsibility for producing high quality products in each step of production

· Maintain clean work area

· Participating in all necessary training is required to successfully perform job responsibilities

· Determine which machines, techniques, and tools to use when moving equipment and completing jobs.

· Education or Equivalent: (Minimum required to perform job)

· A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a millwright or similar job.

· Associate’s degree with 5 years of relevant experience or High School Diploma and 5 years of relevant experience or technical/vocational training

· Advanced mechanical and electrical skills and education

· Advanced Machine Shop Tools

· Computer skills / Electronic Work

· Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, mechanical drawings and vendor documentation

· Troubleshooting AC and DC Circuits from 24vDC to 480vAC

Knowledge/Skills Requirements:

· Highly skilled in troubleshooting wrapping machines – preferably GD wrapping machines.

· Highly skilled in troubleshooting pouching machines – preferably Volpak pouching machines.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $30.00 - $36.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Night shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $36