Industrial Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Pier Foundry & Pattern Shop Inc; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Pier Foundry & Pattern Shop, Inc. in Saint Paul, MN is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment in a heavy industrial environment.

The role requires a strong background in hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical systems, and reading blueprints, with 4+ years of manufacturing experience and a high school diploma/GED. Prior induction furnace experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires HS diploma/GED and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience; An AA degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance preferred.
• 4+ years of manufacturing experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and industrial skills with some HVAC experience. Induction furnace experience is preferred.
• Experience reading blueprints/schematics - preferred; PLC programming and troubleshooting – preferred.
• Experience inspecting and troubleshooting electrical systems; identifying faults/hazards, conducting repairs on wiring or electrical components, completing preventative maintenance requests, etc. – preferred.
• Must be able to work autonomously and within a team; Prior ISO 9001 experience; strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain the foundry’s production machines and equipment.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs during production and perform scheduled maintenance during shutdown.
• Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.
• Repair and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on production machines.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders for maintenance actions.
• Diagnose problems, replace parts, test, and adjust equipment.
• Carry out regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and facilities.
• Follow safety regulations and keep work areas clean and orderly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

High school diploma/GED

Craft apprenticeship

AA degree in mechanical/electrical/ind

4+ years manufacturing experience

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Mechanical skills

HVAC experience

Induction furnace experience

Read blueprints/schematics

PLC programming & troubleshooting

Welding/fabricating/rigging

Electrical systems troubleshooting

ISO 9001 experience

Problem-solving & communication

Autonomous & team work

Education

AA degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance

Craft apprenticeship

Job description

Industrial Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

St Paul, MN, US

Pier Foundry & Pattern Shop, Inc. is an industry leader in the manufacturing of grey and ductile iron castings. With over 130 years of experience and tradition, Pier Foundry delivers high quality castings with the shortest lead times in the business. We are currently seeking committed, hardworking and reliable individuals to fill this role in our heavy industrial manufacturing environment!

WAGE:$28.00-$33.00 per hour

SHIFT: Monday-Thursday: 3:00PM-1:30AM, Friday: 2:00PM-10:30 PM, Overtime Currently Available - Training is usually scheduled on 1st Shift

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment, according to safety and productive maintenance systems and processes, in order to support the achievement of Pier Foundry’s business goals.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Requires a high school diploma/GED and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience; An AA degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance preferred;
• 4+ years of manufacturing experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and industrial skills with some HVAC experience. Induction furnace experience is preferred.
• Experience maintaining large industrial equipment and the ability to read blueprints/schematics - preferred.
• PLC programing and troubleshooting – preferred.
  • Working knowledge or experience repairing or maintaining pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Welding, fabricating, and rigging experience, preferred, but not required.
• Experience inspecting and troubleshooting electrical systems; identifying faults/hazards, conducting repairs on wiring or electrical components, completing preventative maintenance requests, etc. – preferred.
• Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Must be able to work autonomously and within a team unit.
• Prior experience successfully working with ISO 9001 requirements.
• Must be highly motivated and have strong attention to detail

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES and TASKS:

• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the foundry’s equipment.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service and annual shutdown.
• Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.
• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Perform all other duties as assigned or needed

Physical Work Requirements:

This position involves regular bending and lifting; continuous standing for long periods of time; pushing, pulling, and carrying of heavy parts and machines.