Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job descriptionJob Title: Manufacturing Maintenance TechnicianOverview: The Manufacturing Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient completion of all service requests related to facility and production equipment. This role plays a critical part in meeting customer on-time product delivery expectations.Key Responsibilities:Maintain production equipment, HVAC systems, and facility infrastructure to ensure optimal performance.Identify and resolve errors before equipment or products are damaged.Disassemble equipment to repair or replace parts as needed.Utilize electrical, electronics, hydraulics, and pneumatics knowledge to repair complex machinery.Conduct tests on machinery post-repair to ensure smooth and accurate operation.Perform equipment tear downs, rebuilds, and routine preventive maintenance.Assist in training and developing Maintenance Technician I employees.Work flexible hours, including overtime, in response to production demands.Follow and enforce Health, Safety, and Quality policies, including the use of PPE.Basic Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent.Enrollment in a certification program related to maintenance, mechanics, or electrical disciplines.3+ years of related experience or training.Forklift certification.Self-motivated, reliable with a strong attendance record.Proficiency with basic computer operations and maintenance management systems.Ability to safely operate and use standard shop equipment.Understanding of continuous improvement, Six Sigma, or Lean Manufacturing principles.Preferred Qualifications:Completed or in-progress technical certification in maintenance, mechanics, or electrical disciplines.Knowledge or experience in blow molding, injection molding, or extrusion molding.Experience in processing or troubleshooting plastics manufacturing equipment.Familiarity with pneumatics, hydraulics, and electronics.Skills & Abilities:Advanced communication skills, both written and verbal.Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate across various levels of the organization.Adaptability in managing priorities and handling crises professionally.Ability to read blueprints, electrical schematics, hydraulic diagrams, and ladder logic.Capable of training Maintenance Mechanic I personnel.Physical Requirements:Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, reach, and communicate effectively.Frequent climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.Occasionally required to sit and use taste or smell senses.Must be able to regularly liftmove up to 10 lbs, frequently liftmove up to 50 lbs, and occasionally liftmove over 100 lbs.Vision abilities include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.Work Environment:Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, and vibration.Frequent exposure to fumes or airborne particles.Occasional exposure to wethumid conditions, heights, toxic chemicals, and outdoor environments.Noise levels in the work environment are typically loud.Job Type: Full-timePay: $33.00 - $45.00 per hourBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offVision insuranceSchedule:12 hour shiftNight shiftExperience:Industrial maintenance: 2 years (Required)Shift availability:Day Shift (Preferred)Overnight Shift (Preferred)Ability to Commute:Buena, NJ (Required)

Created: 2025-02-21