Machine Maintenance Technician (Nights) #525090325KY

Meyer Tool Inc.; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Machine Maintenance Technician for their night shift team. This role involves maintaining and repairing hydraulic and mechanical systems, requiring a strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. The technician will work with minimal supervision, utilizing both internal and external resources to tackle operational challenges. With a commitment to safety and quality standards, this position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced, supportive team environment. If you're ready to take on complex tasks and ensure production efficiency, this is the role for you!

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; must meet ITAR definition of US Persons.
• Previous machine maintenance experience and strong mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair hydraulic and mechanical systems with minimal supervision.
• Diagnose and resolve complex problems in production machinery.

Skills

mechanical aptitude

problem-solving

communication skills

ability to read mechanical drawings

knowledge of continuous improvement processes

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

precision measuring instruments

hydraulic schematics

Job description

Night Shift Position: A 10% shift differential will be added to the base hourly rate

Job Description:

The Machine Maintenance Technician position will report to the Machine Maintenance Manager and is responsible for the maintenance and repair of hydraulic and mechanical systems, applying thorough knowledge of mechanical technologies and principles. This position utilizes internal and external resources to solve complex operational problems related to the above systems and works under minimal amount of supervision to resolve problems with production equipment.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Assembles new or modified mechanical components or assemblies for equipment such as production machinery, production or development test equipment and support systems.
2. Assists with hazardous waste pickup, movement and storage in accordance with regulatory requirements, as required.
3. Reads and interprets mechanical drawings and assembly drawings for mechanical systems or machinery.
4. Coordinates and participates in installation of equipment, connection valves, pumps, hydraulic, and mechanical devices.
5. Diagnoses and corrects the challenging problems in production machinery and/or test equipment.
6. Devises solutions to complex problems including fabrication of parts, system modifications to provide additional functionality and performs analysis on existing systems to determine process capability.
7. Performs routine preventive maintenance on hydraulic and pneumatic systems and documents completion of these tasks.
8. Documents mechanical or electrical problems and utilizes internal and external resources to find solutions to those problems.
9. Examines parts for conformance to system or component specifications using precision measuring instruments; performs precision alignment of machinery and balancing for rotating.
10. Adhere to AS9100 and other quality standards.
11. Performs miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required.

Requirements:

1. High School diploma or equivalent required- documentation required.
2. Must meet ITAR definition of US Persons- documentation required.
3. Previous machine maintenance/machine mechanic experience.
4. Must have very strong mechanical aptitude.
5. The ability to write effectively, to read and understand work documents, to communicate information clearly to coworkers and supervisors, and the ability to listen attentively and comprehend key pieces of spoken information.
6. The ability to communicate information clearly to coworkers and supervisors verbally and in writing in English.
7. Must be able to follow instructions verbally and in writing in English.
8. Ability to read and use a wide range of precision mechanical measurement devices.
9. Ability to read mechanical drawings and hydraulic schematics.
10. The ability to identify problems and to assist with resolutions. This also includes the ability to acquire and apply new knowledge and skills.
11. Knowledge of continuous improvement processes to improve operational effectiveness.
12. MTI is a safety sensitive manufacturer. As such, successful results of pre-employment drug testing will me required.

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, move throughout the facility, stoop, bend at the waist, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and communicate. Work in office environment and use of computer (typical 2-button scroll mouse and keyboard - 10% of the work day). The employee must frequently lift or move up to 35 pounds, occasionally up to 50 pounds unassisted. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment may be loud. Must be able to use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be able to work in a supportive team environment that is fast paced with a strong commitment to accountability.

This posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required in this job.

To apply, please submit resume noting job inquiry ID#525090325KY to the Human Resources Department by email at: [e-mail].

An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetics, age, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.