Maintenance Technician

Thuasne; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Thuasne is a global leader designing, developing and manufacturing medical devices, dedicated to mobility and healthy living. Join our 2,500 passionate employees to push the boundaries of movement in a hands-on manufacturing environment in Kansas City.

As a Maintenance Associate, you will learn to identify and fix issues on knitting equipment, perform repairs, operate machinery as needed, and support preventive maintenance while following strict safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in manufacturing, maintenance, mechanical work, or related hands-on environment.
• Exposure to troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic, or electrical equipment.
• Forklift certification or prior forklift operating experience.

Responsibilities

• Learn to identify maintenance issues on knitting equipment and assist in resolving them.
• Assist with performing maintenance and repairs on knitting equipment.
• Operate knitting equipment and serve as backup operator when needed.
• Train on preventive maintenance schedules to ensure equipment reliability.
• Follow all Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) safety procedures.
• Work collaboratively as a team member to accomplish department goals.
• Provide support to other departments and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

At Thuasne, our mission is to restore mobility and improve quality of life. With 180 years of expertise, we design, develop and manufacture medical devices in the fields of orthopedics, medical compression and sports so everyone can take control of their own health. Joining Thuasne means growing within an international group on a human scale, where your expertise actively contributes to improving the daily lives of millions of patients around the world. **Ready to move your career forward? Join us on the journey of movement.** **Duties:*** Learn to identify maintenance issues on knitting equipment and assist in resolving them appropriately.* Assist with performing maintenance and repairs on knitting equipment.* Perform a variety of small jobs and special assignments as directed.* Learn to operate knitting equipment and serve as a backup operator when needed.* Train on and support preventive maintenance schedules to ensure equipment reliability.* Follow all Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) safety procedures.* Work collaboratively as a team member to accomplish department goals and projects.* Provide support to other departments as needed and perform other duties as assigned.**Qualifications:*** High School diploma or equivalent required* Previous experience in manufacturing, maintenance, mechanical work, automotive repair, construction, farming, or a related hands-on environment.* Exposure to troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic, or electrical equipment.* Forklift certification or prior forklift operating experience. Join Thuasne and our 2,500 passionate employees to push the boundaries of movement. Equal Opportunity Employer: Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.Drug-free work environmentThuasne, LLC participates in E-Verify \\*\\*NO AGENCIES PLEASE\\*\\*Any Employment Agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of Thuasne, LLC.Thuasne, LLC will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting Employment Agency, person or entity.