Maintenance Technician

Kimball International; Santa Claus (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading furniture manufacturer in Santa Claus, Indiana, is looking for a skilled technician to perform routine troubleshooting, maintenance, and support continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will be proficient with various tools and machinery, understand safety procedures, and ensure all equipment is well-maintained and organized. This role requires a forklift license and the ability to lift heavy equipment. Competitive pay and a dynamic work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Must maintain forklift license.
• Able to lift parts from floor to operation level frequently.
• Able to perform preventative maintenance to tools/equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine troubleshooting and repair on equipment.
• Support and participate in Continuous Improvement Events.
• Document necessary information and keep workspace organized.

Skills

Ability to comprehend and follow job safety guidelines

Able to read drawings and schematic diagrams

Skilled in the use of air driven hand tools

Ability to work safely in a machine shop environment

Basic knowledge of electricity

Tools

Forklift

Drill press

Lathes

Job description

Roles And Responsibilities

(Include Safety and Environmental, Quality, and Job Specific Roles and Responsibilities)

• Perform routine trouble shooting and repair on equipment and support systems as required
• Supports and participates in Continuous Improvement Events
• Fabricate fixtures, jigs and carts per drawings approved by management or plant engineer.
• Request the purchase of all needed supplies or parts.
• Document necessary information.
• Keep work space and equipment clean and well organized.
• Perform proper preventive maintenance as required on any equipment being used.
• Follow all safety guidelines and uses required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Responsible for actively participating in the maintenance and execution of National Office Furniture Emergency Action Plan.
• Supports 5S initiatives
• Implement process improvements.
• Support the Vision and Guiding Principles and other policies of Kimball International and National Office Furniture.
• Follow and support the Quality system.
• Performs job rotation as directed.
• Support our Environmental Management System (EMS).

Technical Skills

• Ability to comprehend and follow job safety guidelines
• Able to read drawings and schematic diagrams
• Able to lift parts from floor to operation level frequently
• Skilled in the use of air driven hand tools
• Capable of setting up forms/fixtures to specifications
• Understands/follows proper lockout procedures
• Able to perform preventative maintenance to tools/equipment
• Must maintain forklift license.
• Ability to work safely in a machine shop environment
• Ability to use, drill press, lathes, milling machines, metal shear, pipe threader, etc.
• Basic knowledge of electricity, safe work practices
• Ability to run conduit and pull electrical wire.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Able to maintain forms as appropriate.
• Able to use required gauges and measuring devices
• Able to use load moving devices

Resume Required