Maintenance Technician

Stryten Manufacturing; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401(k) with Company Match

Medical coverage through Anthem BCBS

Dental coverage through Cigna

Vision - free annual exams

Educational Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Insurance Plans - Life, AD&D, LTD, STD

Job summary

Stryten Energy is seeking a maintenance technician for 3rd shift (Sunday–Thursday, 11pm–7am) in Columbus, IN. You will maintain and repair industrial machinery, test equipment after servicing, and implement preventative maintenance programs to maximize uptime.

The position requires reading blueprints, electrical/hydraulic troubleshooting, welding skills, and teamwork in a manufacturing setting. Overtime and safety compliance are expected.

Qualifications

• Read blueprints and hydraulic/pneumatic schematics to diagnose issues.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems on equipment.
• Operate testing instruments and document findings accurately.
• Proficient in welding, fabrication, and equipment repair.
• Strong verbal and written communication; ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair machinery, equipment, buildings and grounds.
• Schedule repairs to meet project timelines and quality standards.
• Develop and follow preventative maintenance plans.
• Analyze equipment issues and implement corrective actions.
• Test equipment after repairs and ensure proper operation.
• Comply with safety, environmental and company policies.
• Use IQMS to schedule and report planned work activities.
• Participate in 5S housekeeping and continuous improvement.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mechanical troubleshooting

Hydraulic/pneumatic systems

Welding and fabrication

Microsoft Office

Teamwork & communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school or journeyman program

Job description

Overview

Stryten Energy manufactures proprietary and custom injection molding products serving the industrial lead battery, automotive and consumer markets. Stryten Energy is expanding battery poly manufacturing and recycling output to help solve industry-wide supply constraints.

Perform various duties related to maintenance, and upkeep of machinery, equipment, building and grounds. This will include analyzing operational problems, testing equipment, correcting issues, develop and maintain plans, and provide input and suggestions regarding maintenance issues.

This opening is on 3rd Shift - Sunday - Thursday; 11pm - 7am

Stryten offers a strong benefit package that includes the following:

• Weekly pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Medical coverage through Anthem Blue Cross BlueShield
• Dental coverage through Cigna
• Vision - free annual exams for enrolled employees
• Educational Assistance Program - get reimbursed for expenses related to college tuition, certifications, etc
• Paid Time Off
• Insurance Plans - Life, AD&D, LTD, STD and other optional benefits may be available

Responsibilities

• Perform various duties relating to maintenance and upkeep of machinery, equipment, buildings and grounds.
• Schedule repairs to meet project schedule and requirements.
• Assist in developing and maintaining plans for preventative maintenance for machinery and equipment
• Analyze mechanical, electrical, and operational issues on assigned equipment and develop corrective action
• Make necessary repairs and run adjustments to maintain productivity.
• Test equipment and machinery for operation after repairs are made.
• Analyze and correct electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic problems
• Repair/overhaul hydraulic equipment and controls
• Must have the ability to implement and sustain elimination of recurring equipment issues.
• Comply with local, state, and federal guidelines as specified in codes.
• Comply with plant safety, healthy and personnel policies.
• Must be able to identify opportunities that ultimately reduce maintenance cost and increase equipment availability.
• Must be able to sufficiently use the IQMS software to schedule Planned Work activities and report outs.
• Hazardous waste training shall be provided to the employee within six months of the date the employee filled this position and a review of this training provided every 12 months thereafter. The employee will complete a program of classroom instruction. The employee shall be supervised until training is completed. The training shall consist of a review of proper management of hazardous waste, satellite accumulation containers, how to review and prepare a hazardous waste manifest, and proper labeling requirements.
• Perform other work as assigned by Management including 5S cleaning
• Attend all meetings and training as scheduled
• Undertake assigned projects as directed by Plant or Department Manager and Maintain a clean and organized work area through general housekeeping and 5S activities
• Other responsibilities as assigned to meet the needs of the business.

Qualifications

Preferred Experience:

• Minimum 5 years in an Industrial Maintenance setting or two year Industrial Maintenance coursework and 2 years in an Industrial Maintenance capacity
• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Completion of accredited trade school or journeyman’s program preferred.
• Must be able to read blueprints, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics/diagrams, knowledge of various testing instruments.
• Working knowledge of mechanical troubleshooting, welding and fabrication, and hydraulic/pneumatic applications.
• Hands on experience with repairing hydraulic systems
• Thorough working knowledge of Preventative Maintenance programs
• Work well in a team environment, have good written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (MS Word, Excel, etc.)
• Proven satisfactory work history (attendance and performance). This must be maintained. Attendance is critical to this position.
• Must be willing to work overtime including weekends as necessary.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS, ENVIRONMENT:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

EEO

Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

About Our Company

Stryten Energy helps solve the world’s most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world’s most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more at stryten.com.