Machine Maintenance Technician

Yamamoto Fine Blanking Engineering; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Louisville, Kentucky is seeking a Machine Maintenance technician to ensure optimal production operations. Responsibilities include planning and repairing various production machinery, maintaining building systems, and ordering necessary supplies. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of industrial maintenance experience, and safety knowledge. The role demands physical stamina and adaptability to various working conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial maintenance with a focus on electrical systems.
• Ability to work in noisy and dusty environments.
• Capable of lifting heavy objects (up to 75 lbs).

Responsibilities

• Plans and repairs production machinery.
• Maintains building systems including plumbing and HVAC.
• Orders maintenance supplies and recommends improvements.

Skills

Industrial Maintenance

Electrical Systems

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Welding

Education

High School diploma or GED

Certification in industrial electronics or maintenance

Associate degree in industrial, mechanical or electrical field

Job description

Machine Maintenance

General Function: Maintains production and building operating systems. Recommends and secures additional maintenance or repair from outside sources when required.

Duties:

1. Plans procedures, installs and repairs production machinery, including; uncoiler, leveler, fine blanking, tumbling, V-hole, and Automated Storage Rack System (ASRS).
2. Repairs and maintains building, includes; power and light circuits, plumbing, heating and air conditioning system, electrical and electronic controls; carpentry and related operations involved in repairing building and grounds. Diagnoses problems and extent of repair necessary and reports labor time and parts used.
3. Uses necessary machine tools to maintain production operation.
4. Orders maintenance supplies.
5. Maintains equipment and supplies for all plant systems.
6. Provides recommendations for continuous improvement.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time.

Working Conditions

Works inside plant where there is a great deal of noise and outside the building in whatever weather conditions exist at that time. The work may be dusty, dirty and greasy.

Physical Effort

Works on a hard surface; stands, stoops, bends and lifts heavy objects (approximately 75 lbs.). May work on top of the building or in the ceiling where use of a ladder or mechanical lift is required.

Safety Equipment

Wears safety shoes, glasses, gloves and ear plugs where required.

Qualification Requirements

High School diploma or GED; certification in industrial electronics or maintenance. Two (2) years industrial maintenance experience.

Additional Preferred Qualifications

Four (4) years or more industrial maintenance experience in some or all of the following areas; hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, plumbing and welding. Associate degree in industrial, mechanical or electrical field.