Maintenance Technician

Tangentusa; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Tangentusa is seeking a skilled technician in Winchester, Virginia, to perform troubleshooting and maintenance on production lines. Responsibilities include electrical and mechanical repairs and maintaining various machinery. Candidates should possess knowledge of electrical systems and have an associate degree or comparable experience in manufacturing. Physical requirements include the ability to lift 25 lbs and stand for prolonged periods. This position offers a valuable opportunity for those with a solid work history and technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting and maintenance for production lines including repairs.
• Work from schedules, work orders, manuals, and blueprints.
• Maintain, repair, and install various machine parts and equipment.
• Effectively communicate with peers and supervision.

Skills

Knowledge of electrical systems and wiring (including 120/480 volts)

Experience in machine operation and troubleshooting

Understanding of safe work environment

Ability to maintain a good attendance record

Own set of standard tools

Plastic extrusion experience

Education

Associates degree/certificate in related field

Comparable manufacturing experience

Tools

Precision measuring devices (multimeters, calipers)

Job description

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform troubleshooting, preventive and demand maintenance for production lines including electrical and mechanical repairs, replace components such as: motors and motor drives, pumps, sensors, hydraulics, pneumatics, transmissions, make adjustments keeping in mind quality, tolerances and order of operations.
• Work from schedules, work orders, manuals, blueprints, charts and instructions.
• Use precision measuring devise (multimeters, calipers, etc.)
• Maintain, repair and install a wide variety of machine parts, components and equipment.
• Effectively communicate with peers, production associates, and supervision.

2:30 pm – 11 pm

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Must have knowledge of electrical systems and wiring (including 120/480 volts)
• Must have experience and knowledge of machine operation and troubleshooting
• Must demonstrate an understanding of safe work environment and have a proven ability to work safely
• Must have a solid work history showing the ability to maintain a good attendance record
• Must have your own set of standard tools
• Plastic extrusion experience is a plus

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Associates degree/certificate in related field or
• Comparable manufacturing experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Intermittent periods of crouching, kneeling, working in confined areas and in varied temperatures and outdoors as necessary to safely service equipment.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs