Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the ideal candidate should be able to assist in the upkeep, repair, and general maintenance of equipment and machinery in various industrial settings. The role generally supports maintenancetechnicians or engineers, offering essential assistance for smooth operations in industrial environments. This will be a3-4 month assignment.
Assisting with Repairs: Helping maintenance workers with the repair and troubleshooting of machines, tools, and
equipment, such as motors, conveyor systems, and other machinery.
Cleaning and Organizing: Ensuring that work areas, tools, and equipment are kept clean, organized, and safe. This can
include sweeping, cleaning machinery, and removing debris.
Tool and Equipment Handling: Assisting in the setup, handling, and maintenance of tools and machinery used for
maintenance tasks. This may also include ensuring tools are in working condition.
Parts and Material Management: Helping with the inventory and stocking of parts, supplies, and materials necessary
for maintenance tasks.
Preventative Maintenance: Assisting with routine inspections and preventive maintenance tasks, such as lubricating
machines or replacing filters.
Support for Technicians: Providing assistance to maintenance technicians during complex repair jobs, ensuring they
have the necessary tools and parts.
Documentation: Sometimes, they help track maintenance activities, report any issues, and assist with maintaining
records of repairs, inspections, and equipment status.
Safety Compliance: Ensuring that safety protocols are followed by wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
and maintaining a safe work environment.
General Labor: Handling any other tasks that might arise, such as lifting heavy materials, operating machinery under
supervision, or performing basic electrical or mechanical tasks under guidance. Must be able to work daily overtime,
after-hours call-in, and weekend work as required to minimize operational downtime, particularly during adverse
conditions and other production emergencies.
Always exercise exceptional manufacturing, housekeeping, and safety practices, setting high standards and providing a
standard for others to achieve.
Other Duties
Report all safety near-miss, incident, and accident occurrences, as well as observed unsafe acts, to your supervisor,
including any damage to equipment or facilities.
Safely perform lockout-tagout of equipment.
Ensure all safety training is completed on time and maintained current, including first aid and CPR training.
Other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands
Body Agility: required to see, hear, use hands, carry, stretch, reach, push, pull, balance, kneel, climb, crouch, crawl, sit,
stand, and walk. A high degree of manual dexterity is essential.
Ability to work in crowded, tight spaces.
Required to walk and/or stand continuously for extended periods.
Required to be waiting to be engaged or work all hours the manufacturing facility is operating, including weekends.
Required to work in a hot and cramped environment (work environment temperature may exceed 100 °F).
Ability to move objects up to 70 pounds.
Manual dexterity to manipulate small objects.
Ability to distinguish color-coded wire and objects.
Requirements
A high school diploma or GED as a bare minimum; Preferably a trade school or apprenticeship graduate; an Associate’s
or Bachelor’s Degree is a plus.
A minimum of one (1) year of personal or professional maintenance experience.
Strong analytical, technical, and mechanical skills.
Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and arc welding is a plus.
Knowledge of electrical/electronic and PLC programming is also a plus and will pay extra for certifications.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics, blueprints,
maintenance manuals, operating instructions, and safety regulations.
Ability to understand verbal and written instructions or manuals in English.
Basic computer knowledge and skills.
Must have excellent attendance, dependability, maturity, and ability to work independently.
Must be safety conscious and able to work safely either alone or in a team environment.
Ability to work overtime and flexible hours as needed to support manufacturing.
Possess a sense of urgency directed toward quickly learning all necessary skills.
U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residence (Green Card) required.
Interested in this position?
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