Maintenance Technician

Ambaflex Inc.; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

International environment

Independence and variety in work

Training opportunities

Health and wellness programs

Job summary

AmbaFlex Manufacturing in Canton, OH is seeking a maintenance technician for the day shift (Mon-Thu 5:00am–3:30pm) to perform routine and preventative maintenance on conveyors, robotics, and manufacturing equipment. You will program PLCs, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues, read blueprints, and coach operators on trouble shooting.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, reads technical drawings, is computer literate, and holds forklift and lifting certifications, with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience as a mechanic in a production setting preferred.
• Ability to read technical specifications and drawings.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow written processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Maintain, troubleshoot and conduct preventative maintenance.
• Work with conveyors, automated and robotics systems.
• Repair or replace defective mechanical and electrical parts.
• Program PLCs and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Coach machine operators on troubleshooting techniques.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Preventive maintenance

PLC programming

Electrical troubleshooting

Robotics systems

Reading blueprints

Operator coaching

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC

VFD training

Robotics & automation equipment

Job description

Due to growth and investment in our people and our facilities we are currently looking for a highly motivated, well organized and results focused Maintenance Technician for the Day Shift for our Production facility in Canton Ohio, USA.

In this position you will:

• Work on Day Shift schedule, from Mon-Thru 5.00am-3.30pm (4/10s)
• Perform routine maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and conduct preventative maintenance
• Work with conveyors, automated and robotics systems,
• Repair or replace defective mechanical and electrical machinery parts
• Fabricate parts when required/requested
• Program PLCs and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints
• Coach Machine Operators on troubleshooting techniques

Your Priorities and Skills

• Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment. Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts
• Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair the machine
• Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery as a part of the Preventative Maintenance Procedures
• Installs and repairs electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, and electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment
• Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment
• Installs, programs, or repairs automated machinery and equipment such as robots or programmable controllers

Basic Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Proven working experience as a mechanic in a production company or related
• Ability to read technical specifications and drawings
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions and written processes
• Adaptable, willing to adjust to changing demands and circumstances, open to new ideas and approaches problems as opportunities for improvement
• Ability to prioritize work assignments and multitask in a fast-paced environment, calm under pressure and flexibility to adapt to changing demands as appropriate
• Display behavior to attest to setting high standards for your own work and others; commit to continuous improvements and ensure quality
• Good command of English spoken and written
• Must be computer literate
• Must complete CNC, VFD, and PLC training (or provide certificates of valid training)
• Fork-lift truck certification
• Lifting certification

We ask a lot; we offer even more!

We offer our Technician:

• An excellent benefit package
• An international environment with an informal and collegial working atmosphere
• A lot of independence and variety in your work
• Various trainings
• Attention to physical and mental health

The Team

The maintenance department is responsible for the day-to-day servicing, repair and maintenance of the facility and operations’ production and processing related equipment as well as the long-term planning of maintenance related solutions to improve the operations.

Under the direction of the Production Manager, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for the day-to-day servicing, repair and maintenance of the facility and operations’ production and processing related equipment.

Continuous process improvement for AmbaFlex Manufacturing is critical for long-term viability; hence implementing and working with improvement tools such as OEE, work requests, preventive and predictive maintenance programs is required.

You will take direction from Production Supervisors regarding any reasonable requirement not specified in the above description for the purpose of achieving manufacturing goals, quality standards and safety requirements.