Equipment Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift Perform maintenance work to ensure equipment is fully operational and develop maintenance programs. Who are we? Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed. Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications. Our Facility in Appleton, WI manufactures state-of-the-art circuit boards for Aerospace and Defense as well as Industrial and Medical Industries. Job Summary
Repair and perform preventive maintenance on a wide range of facility production equipment
Audit and provide direction when necessary to personnel conducting maintenance activities in the machine shop and box-build areas
Facilitate the development and implementation of the next generation equipment maintenance program encompassing the entire manufacturing operation
Work closely with Operational Excellence personnel to ensure the maintenance program aligns with the lean deployment effort
Develop maintenance training programs and deliver the training as required.
Coordinate the efforts of the machine operators and maintenance personnel to ensure compliance with the established maintenance program
Generate and maintain maintenance documentation and schedules electronically, following appropriate ISO procedures for all critical equipment
Adhere to the General Requirements of Team Members
Responsible for the proper handling and management of hazardous waste generated in their work area.
Perform other assignments as required
Required Skills and Qualifications
Experience using hand soldering and wiring tools
Experience using standard electronic test equipment (V.O.M., Oscilloscope, D.V.M., etc.) and related test equipment
Ability to fulfill scheduled and unscheduled overtime requirements to maintain factory uptime
Willingness to travel occasionally for off-site training
Knowledge of analog and digital circuits and ability to read electrical schematics and equipment manuals
Basic knowledge of Microsoft office applications, including Outlook, and Excel
Ability to work with database management software
Abilities listed in the General Requirements of Team Members
Required Experience and Education
HS Diploma or equivalent
See training matrix for facility specific training
Minimum five (5) years experience in equipment maintenance, including experience working with SMT placement lines and wave solder machines.
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled2222 East Pensar DriveAppleton, Wisconsin, 54911United States