Lead Person - Maintenance

Mauser Corp.; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Mauser Corp. in Georgia is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support production by repairing, upgrading, and maintaining plastic injection molding machines and automation equipment.

You will interpret electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings and use basic PC/PLC knowledge to install and troubleshoot hardware. Candidates must have hands-on experience with 480V motor controls, welding, mills, lathes, and related tooling, plus a strong record of safe, reliable work and the ability to

Qualifications

• Experience in injection molding repair and automation systems.
• Experience with 480/480-volt motor and controls systems.
• AC drive troubleshooting experience.
• Proficient with welding, mills, lathes, cutting equipment, metal shear and brake, and drill presses.
• Ability to read and understand electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings and schematics.
• Strong computer literacy.
• Able to work autonomously and troubleshoot with technical support as needed.
• Excellent attendance record.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise to production teams for manufacturing challenges and improvements.
• Install, modify, enhance, and repair machines using drawings, schematics, manuals, and specifications.
• Apply PC/PLC knowledge to electrically install, modify, enhance, and repair equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment including Injection Molding Machines, Automation equipment, conveyors, and related systems.
• Pursue ongoing training to improve technical knowledge and efficiency.
• Document machine and panel data and preventive maintenance records.

Skills

Injection molding repair

Automation systems

AC drive troubleshooting

Electrical schematics

PLC programming

Autonomy

Attendance

Troubleshooting

Tools

Welding

Milling

Lathe operation

Cutting equipment

Metal shear & brake

Drill presses

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide technical (mechanical, electrical, pneumatic/hydraulic) expertise to production teams to assist in creating and implementing the best solutions to manufacturing challenges (Must have)
• Use drawings/blueprints, schematic diagrams, service manuals, code manuals, and manufacturer’s specifications to mechanically install, modify, enhance, and repair machines and mechanical equipment
• Use basic PC/PLC knowledge and electrical schematics to electrically install, modify, enhance, and repair machines and mechanical equipment. (Must have)
• Troubleshoot various equipment throughout production including Injection Molding Machines, Automation equipment, Conveyors, Material Systems, Compressed Air systems, Colling Tower Systems, and Chilled water systems.
• Continually increase technical knowledge and knowledge of alternative work methods to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of machinery. This may be accomplished through internal or external training classes and/or seminars
• Address all machine-related issues, as well as all other issues, with co-workers and management personnel with accuracy, in a timely manner, giving updates and schedules as necessary
• Complete appropriate paperwork, including machine documentation, panel documentation, and preventive maintenance records to ensure adequate documentation needed to enhance the elimination of equipment downtime
• Suggest and implement ideas to increase personal and departmental efficiency
• Communicate potential cost savings to other Technicians and Team Leaders
• Consistently adhere to, and support, company policies and procedures, and safety regulations
• Identify potential safety issues and take appropriate action
• Ensure the environment is free of avoidable risks, and report concerns immediately, taking appropriate action to immediately rectify and resolve

Qualifications

• Experience in machine repair of Plastic Injection systems, Automation Systems, 480 480-volt motor and Controls Systems, AC Drive Troubleshooting.
• Experience in operating all “tools of the trade” including welding, mills, lathes, cutting equipment, metal shear and brake, and drill presses
• Ability to assist with managing projects and resources effectively, including PLC programming and troubleshooting, understanding advanced electrical prints and schematics to facilitate complex repairs or installation of equipment
• Ability to read, follow, and understand electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings, blueprints, schematics, code requirements, service manuals, and manufacturers’ specifications (Must have)
• Computer literacy
• Ability to work autonomously, and must be able to troubleshoot issues and communicate with technical support if necessary
• An excellent work record, including attendance