Maintenance - Maintenance I

NIFCO; Jefferson Pike (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

NIFCO America is seeking an Entry Level Maintenance Associate to maintain all facilities and production equipment at the La Vergne, TN site. The role involves basic repairs, equipment movement, and preventive maintenance, with forklift operation responsibilities once certified.

You will work varied hours including holidays and weekends and document work via a work order system. Level II duties expand to electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting, valve changes, and supplier

Qualifications

• Basic building and equipment repairs experience.
• 2) Ability to read electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics.
• 3) Willingness to work all scheduled hours including holidays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facilities and production equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and basic repairs.
• Operate forklift (internal certification)
• Document all work using work order system.
• Travel locally by car to pick up parts when required.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Forklift operation

Tools

Multimeters

Electrical schematic reading

Pneumatic schematic reading

Oxygen and Acetylene torch

Job description

Nifco - La Vergne, 130 Wheeler St, La Vergne, Tennessee, United States of America

Job Description

Join our growing Team at NIFCO, where our company’s most valuable asset is our employees! NIFCO America is a leading global supplier of functional plastic parts for the automotive industry. NIFCO offers competitive pay, top notch health benefits with low premiums/deductibles, eleven paid holidays, referral bonus, 401K program plus much more... We have a lot of opportunity for growth at NIFCO!

Job Summary: Maintenance of all Facilities and Production related equipment.

Essential Functions:

Entry Level:

• Basic building and equipment repairs
• Basic rigging
• Move equipment
• Put spare parts away
• Basic electric and hydraulic symbols
• Basic use of hand tools
• Perform equipment preventive maintenance
• Drive a forklift (internal certification required)
• Clean up oil and refill oil in machines
• Document all work using work order system
• Be able to work all scheduled hours including Holidays, Weekends, etc.
• Be on call as needed and as scheduled
• Occasionally travel by car locally to pick up parts or apparatus to be used in Maintenance or installation of equipment and facilities
• Job functions may vary depending on location
• All other duties assigned

Level 1: Will perform all functions of Maintenance Associate (Entry Level) plus the following functions

• Use multi-meters
• Change heater bands
• Pull and change screws and tips
• Read electrical schematic
• Read pneumatic schematic
• Read hydraulic schematic
• Change hydraulic valves
• Call suppliers for spare parts and prices
• Identify different types of voltages
• Do basic welding
• Safely/ Properly use Oxygen and Acetylene torch
• Troubleshoot auxiliary equipment
• LOTO authorized user certified
• Be able to work all scheduled hours including Holidays, weekends, etc.
• Be on call as needed when scheduled
• Job functions may vary depending on location
• All other duties assigned

Level 2: Will perform all functions of Maintenance Associate Level I plus the following functions

• Trouble shoot production related machines
• Read ladder diagrams
• Trouble shoot all types of sensors

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