A Machine Repair Technician, also known as a Maintenance Technician or Industrial Mechanic, plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of machinery and equipment within a manufacturing or production facility. These technicians are responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of machines and mechanical systems to minimize downtime and maintain optimal production efficiency. They also play a vital role in minimizing downtime, ensuring safety, and optimizing production processes in manufacturing and industrial settings. They are essential for maintaining the functionality and efficiency of machinery critical to business operations.

Machine Maintenance:

• Conduct routine inspections of machinery to identify potential issues or signs of wear and tear.
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks according to a predefined schedule to prevent breakdowns and extend equipment lifespan.
• Lubricate, clean, and calibrate machinery components as needed.

Machine Repairs:

• Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions or breakdowns in machines and mechanical systems.
• Disassemble, repair, or replace defective parts, such as motors, bearings, belts, and electrical components.
• Test repaired equipment to ensure proper functionality and safety.

Documentation:

• Maintain detailed records of maintenance and repair activities, including work performed, parts used, and maintenance schedules.
• Create reports on equipment condition and recommend improvements or replacements when necessary.

Safety Compliance:

• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
• Inspect machines for safety hazards and make necessary adjustments or repairs.

Technical Support:

• Provide technical support and guidance to production personnel to address equipment-related issues.
• Collaborate with other departments to optimize machine performance and production processes.

Emergency Response:

• Respond promptly to emergency repair requests to minimize production downtime.
• Identify and address critical issues that require immediate attention.

Inventory Management:

• Maintain an inventory of spare parts and supplies necessary for machine repairs.
• Order replacement parts as needed to ensure availability.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and suggest modifications or upgrades to machinery and systems.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in machine technology and maintenance techniques.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of 5S and Lean concepts
• Proven experience as a Machine Repair Technician or similar role.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of various tools and equipment used in machine repair.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals and diagrams.
• Basic electrical and electronic knowledge.
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in various positions.
• Machine Repair Technicians play a vital role in minimizing downtime, ensuring safety, and optimizing production processes in manufacturing and industrial settings. They are essential for maintaining the functionality and efficiency of machinery critical to business operations.
• Prior experience with Press brake, CNC Laser, CNC Plasma table, CNC Turret Punch equipment repair and Millwright experience.

Working Conditions

• Shift Hours: Monday-Thursday 2pm-12:30am Training will be required on 1st Shift
• Work schedule may be subject to change pending business need.
• This position requires shop work. When working in the shop, one must exercise caution as this environment presents many naturally-occurring and potentially worker-produced hazards including small or large projectiles, contamination with toxic gasses/liquids, impalement, crushing, electrocution, explosion, immolation, decapitation and asphyxiation.
• Safety policies (i.e. respiratory protection) must be adhered to at all times while visiting, touring and/or working in the shop.
• Appropriate personal protective equipment (i.e. safety glasses, steel-toed boots, and others) must be worn at all times where required.
• It is very important that the incumbent of this position is able to work and communicate with prudence, while effectively managing time, completing tasks, and working safely.

Working Conditions

• • Work schedule may be subject to change pending business need.
• This position requires shop work. When working in the shop, one must exercise caution as this environment presents many naturally-occurring and potentially worker-produced hazards including small or large projectiles, contamination with toxic gasses/liquids, impalement, crushing, electrocution, explosion, immolation, decapitation and asphyxiation.
• Safety policies (i.e. respiratory protection) must be adhered to at all times while visiting, touring and/or working in the shop.
• Appropriate personal protective equipment (i.e. safety glasses, steel-toed boots, and others) must be worn at all times where required.
• It is very important that the incumbent of this position is able to work and communicate with prudence, while effectively managing time, completing tasks, and working safely.

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