Maintenance Technician

American Air Filter Company; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

American Air Filter Company is looking for a Maintenance Technician in Fayetteville, Arkansas, to provide direct support to our manufacturing process by maintaining and repairing production equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment and strong troubleshooting skills.

This role includes performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting automated equipment, and assisting with equipment installations. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least three years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with electrical, pneumatics, and pipe fitting.
• Motor skills and manual dexterity to operate hand tools safely.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair automated and semi-automated production equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery.
• Assist with the modification of existing equipment.
• Provide direct support to production.

Skills

Troubleshooting automated equipment

Maintenance of manufacturing equipment

Basic mathematics

Use of hand and power tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Skills/Requirements

Maintenance Technician will provide direct support to the manufacturing process through the upkeep and repair of production equipment. This position will assist with the modification of existing equipment and installation of new production equipment as well as upkeep of the manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair automated and semi-automated production equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery to ensure equipment is in good running condition.
• Perform minor plant maintenance functions to upkeep the condition of the building.
• Perform basic equipment setup in preparation for production runs.
• Provide direct support to production to maximize plant efficiency.
• Troubleshooting equipment failure.
• Design and fabrication of equipment upgrades. Troubleshooting and repair of industrial equipment including PLC controls, 3-phase power and motor speed controls.
• Assist with the modification of existing equipment and installation of new production equipment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of three years of previous experience in a manufacturing environment that includes at least two of the following: electrical, pneumatics, pipe fitting, metal working, plumbing, welding, basic machining, carpentry, painting, and/or heating, ventilation, and air conditioning.
• Able to troubleshoot automated equipment.
• Motor skills and manual dexterity to safely operate hand tools and power tools.
• Basic mathematics.
• Use of measuring instruments, read electronic and mechanical gages, and machine setup devices.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance as needed.

AAF International is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, uniform servicemember status, age, disability or any other legally recognized protected personal characteristics.