Maintenance Technician

Smith & Nephew; Memphis (TN); Híbrido; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401k Matching Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Time Off

Paid Holidays

Hybrid Work Model

Medical/Dental/Vision

Descripción de la vacante

Smith+Neb in Memphis, TN, seeks a Maintenance Technician III to maximize availability of metal additive manufacturing equipment and support safe, continuous production. You will perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance and troubleshoot complex systems in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, experience with Laser Powder Bed Fusion tech, and the ability to interpret schematics and PM programs. A hybrid work model is offered.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or cert preferred.
• 5+ years in industrial maintenance in manufacturing.
• Experience with metal additive manufacturing and laser systems preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on metal additive manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, control, and laser systems; diagnose failures and implement corrective actions.
• Serve as SME for additive manufacturing equipment maintenance and escalate complex issues as needed.
• Improve equipment reliability and uptime; monitor performance and participate in RCAs.
• Complete scheduled preventive maintenance and document records in CMMS.

Conocimientos

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Pneumatic systems

Laser/PBF systems

Root cause analysis

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Industrial maintenance certification/apprenticeship preferred

Herramientas

CMMS

Electrical schematics

Mechanical drawings

Descripción del empleo

Life. Unlimited. At Smith+Neb we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. Bring your technical expertise to a growing advanced manufacturing operation where equipment reliability is critical.

As a Maintenance Technician III, you will help maximize the availability and performance of metal additive manufacturing equipment while supporting safe, continuous production in Memphis.

What will you be doing?

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on metal additive manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, control, and laser systems, diagnose failures, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for additive manufacturing equipment maintenance and elevate complex issues to Engineering, equipment manufacturers, or technical specialists when needed.
• Improve equipment reliability and uptime by addressing recurring issues, monitoring performance, and participating in root cause investigations.
• Complete scheduled preventive maintenance activities and accurately document maintenance records in the computerized maintenance management system.
• Provide technical support during production, coordinate maintenance activities to minimize disruption, and communicate equipment status during shift handovers.
• Manage critical spare parts, identify replacement components, and recommend inventory levels that reduce downtime risk.
• Follow electrical safety, lockout and tagout, powder handling, and laser safety requirements while maintaining a safe, clean, and audit ready work area.
• Support equipment availability, overall equipment effectiveness, downtime reduction, and maintenance cost improvement initiatives.

What will you need to be successful?

• A high school diploma or equivalent and at least 5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• A technical degree, industrial maintenance certification, or apprenticeship is preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting capabilities across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control systems, with the ability to interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical manuals.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and computerized maintenance management systems, plus the ability to work off shift schedules and participate in on call support as required.
• Experience maintaining metal additive manufacturing equipment, Laser Powder Bed Fusion technology, industrial laser systems, optics, inert gas systems, vacuum equipment, CNC machining, automation, or other advanced manufacturing equipment is preferred.
• Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment and familiarity with industrial control systems or predictive maintenance technologies are also preferred.

You. Unlimited.

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Your Future

• 401k Matching Program
• 401k Plus Program
• Discounted Stock Purchase Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement

Work/Life Balance

• Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Flex Holidays
• Paid Community Service Day

Your Wellbeing

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Parental Leave
• Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program

Flexibility

• Hybrid Work Model (for most professional roles)

Training

• Hands On
• Team Customized
• Mentorship

Extra Perks

• Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

Smith+Neb provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

Smith+Neb is a global medical technology company. We design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. We support healthcare professionals to return their patients to health and mobility, helping them to perform at their fullest potential. From our first employee and founder, T.J. Smith, to our team today, it’s our people who make Smith+Neb a unique place. Yes, we love to innovate and develop exciting technologies, and we offer competitive salaries and progressive benefits. But it’s our culture - of Care, Collaboration and Courage - that really sets us apart. Through a spirit of ownership and can-do attitude we work together to win. We’re a company of people who care about each other, about our customers and their patients, and about our communities. Together, we fulfill our shared purpose of Life Unlimited.