Mainenance Lead

City of Lincoln; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Lincoln in Warsaw, IN is seeking a Maintenance Lead to oversee and perform electrical and mechanical repairs, installations, and preventative maintenance on production equipment. You will diagnose issues, implement corrective actions, and ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards.

The role requires hands-on experience with mechanical and electrical systems, familiarity with 5-axis/multi-axis equipment, and the ability to work safely in a team environment, with lifting and working

Qualifications

• Must understand basic machine principles and be able to repair valves, cylinders, pumps, clutches.
• Experience with 5-axis and multi-axis equipment is preferred.
• Proficiency in reading basic electrical/mechanical drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical problems on production and quality equipment.
• Isolate problems quickly and implement permanent corrective actions.
• Follow lock-out/tag-out procedures during maintenance work.
• Read layouts and position machines according to blueprints while complying with safety codes.
• Raise and install minor machine parts, guards, and fixtures as needed.
• Perform preventive maintenance to sustain high operating efficiency.

Skills

Electrical repairs

Mechanical repairs

Robotic experience

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lock-out tag-out procedures

Job description

• Location 2500 Silveus Crossing,Warsaw, IN, 46852,United States

Description

The Maintenance Lead position is a full-time position that reports to the Value Stream Manager . A Maintenance Lead should be able to differentiate between mechanical, electrical, and setup issues and perform the necessary repairs to correct any mechanical problems or abnormalities.

The Maintenance Lead needs to be familiar with and practice all required safety practices associated with the performance of their duties. The Lead must be able to recognize unsafe or dangerous conditions and be able to take appropriate measures to correct those conditions.

The Maintenance Lead should be willing and able to stay current with new technologies that directly apply to the productivity and quality instruments that may be used.

Perform any machine and building repairs, modifications, enhancements, installations, and preventative maintenance that may be required to maintain the highest operating efficiency possible.

Major Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical problems with production, quality and inspection equipment.
• Be able to quickly isolate what the problem is and what is causing it.
• Utilize proper lock-out tag-out procedures.
• Decide what the permanent corrective action is and be able to implement that change.
• Understand electrical and mechanical drawings to identify parts needed to perform repair. Moving, positioning and commissioning of equipment.
• Read a layout blueprint and position a machine according to that blueprint, following all applicable OSHA and IOSHA safety rules and building codes.
• Understand workflow and 5S principles and be able to spot problems that may adversely affect these principles when placing machinery.
• Acquire licenses for equipment needed for the moving of machinery. Lift truck, man-lift, articulating lifts, cranes etc. Continuous Improvement implementations.
• Assess the mechanical feasibility of a continuous improvement suggestions.
• Make machine modifications to implement these improvements. Be able to fabricate minor machine parts, guards and other items as necessary.
• Run basic machines need to fabricate parts. Welder, torches, mill, drill press, bandsaw, etc.
• Perform basic machine building and troubleshooting functions. Ability to repair and rebuild basic machine parts as necessary.
• Knowledge of basic machine principles necessary to repair/rebuild valves, cylinders, pumps, clutches etc.
• Diagnose building problems and make occasional minor repairs in areas such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, pool, flooring, carpentry, dry wall, exterior structure and appliances.
• Willing and able to stay current with new technologies that directly apply to the productivity and quality instruments that may be used.
• Perform other tasks assigned by management when necessary .

Requirements

• Knowledge of basic machine principles necessary to repair/rebuild valves, cylinders, pumps, clutches etc.
• 5-axis equipment
• Multi-axis equipment
• Machine tooling repairs.
• Electrical alignments experience.
• Mechanical repairs experience.
• Robotic experience a plus
• Programming and troubleshooting experience.
• Work safely and well in a group environment moving heavy machinery.
• Be flexible and adaptable to a growing and changing high-demand environment.
• Make repairs and installations from ladders, scaffoldings, and platforms. Systems and equipment worked on can be in hard-to-reach places.
• Be familiar with and practice all required safety practices associated with the performance of their duties.
• Recognize unsafe or dangerous conditions and take appropriate measures to correct those conditions.
• Stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb, and work in uncomfortable positions. Frequently lift, carry and setup parts and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds and occasionally over 50 pounds.
• Minimum high-school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years maintenance experience.