Maintenance Technician

Ams Osram; Exeter, Northern (NH, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

ams OSRAM Opto Semiconductors in Exeter, NH seeks a skilled maintenance technician to ensure reliable operation of complex manufacturing equipment. You will perform mechanical, electromechanical and electronic maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and document downtime and repairs in SAP PM.

Responsibilities include data collection and analysis to improve OEE and yields, writing SOPs, and supporting Lean and 6S initiatives. On-call and safety training may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Associates degree in a technical field is preferred.
• Minimum 3–5 years in manufacturing, maintenance, or similar technical role.

Responsibilities

• Performs mechanical, electromechanical or electronic maintenance duties.
• Maintains and troubleshoots manufacturing equipment and documents downtime.
• Documents maintenance in SAP PM and records downtime.
• Analyzes data to optimize OEE and process yields.
• Creates SOPs and job instructions for maintenance activities.
• Assists LEAN and 6S process disciplines.
• May participate in on-call duty and training.
• Communicates with OEMs and vendors to expedite troubleshooting and spare parts.
• Reads schematics/blueprints and uses test equipment.

Skills

Strong technical and analytical skills

Strong computer skills

Fast-paced environment

Self-motivated

Lift 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates degree in technical field preferred

Tools

SAP PM

MS Office

Schematic reading

Job description

The ams OSRAM Opto Semiconductors business offers high-performance opto semiconductor components and in-depth support for state-of-the-art system solutions based on innovative semiconductor light sources. The Business Unit can look back on almost fifty years of production and development expertise.

Responsibilities:

• Performs diversified mechanical, electromechanical or electronic technical duties in the fabrication, testing, debugging and documentation of standard assemblies, modules and systems.

• Performs hands-on preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing of industrial automated manufacturing equipment.

• Documents routine preventive maintenance in SAP PM, record breakdown details and downtime data in applicable spreadsheets.

• Provide comprehensive, day-to-day oversight of process equipment operations focusing on but not limited to data collection, data analysis, machine uptime, UPH, and process yields to optimize machines to improve OEE by performing various Testing, tuning, and adjustments.

• Works from written and/or verbal instructions, Ability to understand and utilize equipment manuals, schematic diagrams, and blueprints writes test procedures and interprets test data on standard jobs.

• Responds to unplanned equipment breakdowns with urgency to minimize unplanned downtime.

• Uses a variety of test equipment to troubleshoots machine malfunctions or product defects. Maintains and calibrates test equipment. Writes test procedures and interprets test data on standard jobs.

• Utilize hand and power tools to fabricate, retrofit and repair equipment.

• Create standard operating procedures and job instructions for performing maintenance activities or equipment operation.

• Assist in the implementation and sustaining of LEAN and 6S process disciplines.

• May be required to participate in on-call duty, first responder training, and/or hazardous waste training.

• Communicates with equipment OEMs and vendors as needed to expedite troubleshooting, repairs, and spare part procurement.

• Sustains and improves PM program on all manufacturing equipment.

• Request new spare parts, inventory adjustments or discrepancies on existing spare parts.

• Determines type of repairs required through various troubleshooting techniques, looks for improvements that could be made to equipment through modifications, or process changes, and analyzes results to evaluate overall equipment effectiveness.

• Repair and troubleshooting of various electrical systems and electrical components of industrial manufacturing equipment.

• Utilizes predictive maintenance systems to review and analyze OEE.

• Observe performance trends and correct with necessary measures.

• Contributes to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks i.e., working on engineering or quality requests.

• Other duties may be required as needed by management.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED

• Associates degree in technical field preferred.

• Minimum of 3 - 5 years manufacturing. Preferably in maintenance or similar technical roll.

• Strong technical and analytical skills

• Must have strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.

• Familiar with electrical, mechanical, pneumatics, hydraulic, and controls systems.

• Strong computer skills, including MS Office applications (Word, Excel).

• Strong and effective verbal and written communication skills

• Thorough understanding and knowledge of computer and database systems (i.e. SQL, and IoT platforms)

• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment with minimal supervision and adjust to rapidly changing priorities, managing multiple priorities at a time.

• Must be able to lift to 50 lbs.

• Ability to stand and walk for 12-hour shifts.

• Self‑motivated, demonstrating the initiative and drive to surpass performance expectations.