Maintenance Technician

Stairtek; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Northern Kentucky is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support production operations. The role requires hands-on experience in mechanical maintenance, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. Candidates should have a strong background in HVAC, electrical systems, and general contracting. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a production/manufacturing environment.
• Ability to weld, use plasma cutter, and torch.

Responsibilities

• Support production by minimizing downtime and maximizing equipment performance.
• Install, replace, or change machine parts according to production specifications.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks assigned by Manager.

Skills

Independent Thinking

Problem Solving

Mechanical Background

Pneumatic Experience

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Degree in Applied Science

Job description

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Stairtek, located in Northern Kentucky, is a distributor of Prefinished and Unfinished Hardwood and Laminate stair parts. We are an inclusive, energetic, results oriented team focused on Quality and Customer Satisfaction.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support, foster, promote, and demonstrate Stairtek’s Core Values; Whatever it Takes, Open to Change, High Standards, and Think Like a Customer.
• Support production by minimizing downtime and maximizing equipment, machine, and tools uptime and performance.
• Timely response to all appropriate maintenance requests to support production and equipment needs.
• Examine systems or facilities to determine installation, service, or repair needed.
• Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments according to production specifications.
• Observes mechanical devices in operation and develop root cause analysis to determine solutions.
• Dismantle devices to gain access to and remove defective parts and reassemble machine after completion of repair or maintenance work.
• Examines and tests form, fit, and performance of equipment and parts to detect imperfections.
• Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments.
• Install special functional and structural parts in devices.
• Set up and operates lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts.
• Initiates purchase order requests for parts and machines.
• Interprets specifications, blueprints, and job orders, and constructs templets and lays out reference points.
• Completes and maintains work orders.
• Completes daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly preventative maintenance tasks assigned by Manager.
• Documents and maintain records of job completions.
• Examines tools and equipment to detect needed replacements, unsafe conditions, or violations of safety rules.
• Support facilities by responding to needs such as basic HVAC, electrical, plumbing, general contracting, and structural repairs.
• Read work orders and specifications to determine machine and equipment requiring repair or maintenance.
• Transport machine parts, tools, equipment, and other material between work areas and storage.
• Maintain adequate spare parts inventory and order inventory and parts as needed.
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.

Required Skills / Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a production/manufacturing environment.
• Able to think and act independently
• Ability to work and problem solve an HMI / PLC.
• General electric, HVAC, and general contracting background.
• 5S/Lean Projects.
• Mechanical Background.
• Pneumatic experience.
• Ability to weld, use plasma cutter, and torch.
• Must be detailed oriented and have good communication skills to interact with vendors and team members at all levels within the organization.
• Willing to support operations as needed.
• Must be willing to tackle special projects and work within various functions.

Academic & Educational Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience is required.
• Associate degree in applied science or similar field preferred.

Working Conditions

• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work overtime as needed.
• Must be able to move throughout all areas of the plant as required to perform duties.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures inside the facility.
• Must be able to spend 100% of the time on the production floor in a manufacturing environment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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