Maintenance Technician

Kenwal Steel Corp.; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenwal Steel Corp. in Dearborn, MI is seeking a Maintenance technician to join our facility team. You will perform installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of facility machinery, and conduct preventative and predictive maintenance.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in industrial maintenance, a high school diploma or equivalent, and familiarity with ISO/QS standards. You must read schematics and blueprints, use lockout/tagout procedures, and communicate issues to operators.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years in industrial maintenance.
• Knowledge of ISO/QS standards.
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Maintain strict confidence, and operate with integrity and honesty.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned duties.
• Responsible for installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of facility and facility machinery.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on facility machinery.
• Complete daily maintenance and repair logs.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Communicate with operators on equipment problems.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Lockout/Tagout

Blueprints & schematics

Basic math

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PLC boards

Welding equipment

Hydraulic/pneumatic tools

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Dearborn, MI 48126KENWAL STEEL CORP.

Job Description

MAINTENANCE

Authority

Job Group: Maintenance FLSA: Non-Exempt

Department: Maintenance Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor

Responsibility

• Perform assigned duties
• Responsible for installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of facility and facility machinery.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on facility machinery.
• Complete daily maintenance and repair logs
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Communicate with operators on equipment problems.

Essential Functions/Resource Provision

1. Visually inspect machinery and equipment.
2. Clean and lubricate machine parts, such as bearings, gears, and shafts.
3. Dismantle defective equipment and machinery and install new or repaired parts.
4. Maintain and repair building structure.
5. Operate welding equipment and cutting torch.
6. Fabricate and repair covers and guards for machinery and equipment.
7. Install and repair electrical equipment such as plc boards, transformers, control boxes and electrical components.
8. Install and repair hydraulic apparatus such as directional control valves, flow control valves, oil coolers and making and assembling hydraulic hoses.
9. Install and repair pneumatic equipment such as air tools, air compressors, air dryer and solenoid valves.

Cross Area Competencies

• Crane Operation
• Forklift Operation
• Basic computer skills

Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills.
3. 5+ years in industrial maintenance.
4. Knowledge of Operating Standards (ISO, QS).
5. Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
6. Maintain strict confidence, and operate with integrity and honesty.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting and repair.
• Electrical troubleshooting and repair.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and blueprints.
• Ability to fabricate without drawings.
• Understand and use Kenwal’s lockout/tag out procedures.
• Ability to use electrical tools properly and safely.

Physical Requirements

Physical demands: (less than ¼, ¼, ½, ¾, constant)

• Sitting – 1/2
• Use hands or fingers to handle or feel –3/4
• Reach with hands or arms – 1/2
• Bending/Climbing -1/2
• Talk or hear – 3/4
• Vision – 3/4

Weights to be lifted:

• Up to 10 pounds –1/2
• Up to 25 pounds – 1/2
• Over 25 pounds – 1/4

Working Conditions

The physical demand and the work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.