Maintenance Technician - 2nd shift

Exo-s; Howe (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Exo-s in Howe, Indiana is looking for a Maintenance Technician with strong mechanical aptitude to ensure operational efficiency of manufacturing equipment. Responsibilities include analyzing, repairing machinery, promoting workplace safety, and completing preventative maintenance tasks. Candidates should have a high school diploma, mechanical and electrical knowledge, and Lock Out/Tag Out certification. This position requires physical stamina for a manufacturing environment, including the ability to lift up to 60 pounds and endure extreme temperatures.

Qualifications

• Must be able to operate, understand, and transfer knowledge of all machinery and equipment.
• Lock Out/Tag Out certification required.
• Welding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and repair all manufacturing equipment.
• Promote safety in the workplace by ensuring all guards are working.
• Complete all assigned PMs and work orders.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Knowledge in electrical systems

Communication skills

Mathematical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsibility to function as a Maintenance Technician: Ensure that the employee handbook is being followed; follow all IATF 16949 Instructions. Ensures adherence to PPE policy and 5s principles. Gain and maintain a complete understanding of all production related jobs, production requirements, standard work, and other tasks which may be instructed to perform by your supervisor. Contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interest and able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives.

SAFETY

• First Response for first aid or emergency situations
• Ensures the use of safe procedures and standard work
• Ensure all equipment and machinery is operational and in good working order
• Understand lockout tagout location on machines and grinders

Principle Duties, Responsibilities And Essential Elements Of The Job

• Analyzes and repairs all manufacturing equipment including, but not limited to, plastic blow molding, injection molding, and ancillary equipment
• Understands and performs processes on machines to ensure machine efficiencies
• Utilizes root cause analysis to determine and correct machine issues
• Performs basic problem solving using the understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics and blueprints
• Teaches and transfers knowledge of mechanical aptitude to others
• Promotes safety in the workplace by assuring all electrical and mechanical guards and other safety devices are working and in place
• Promotes quality manufacturing by ensuring all quality testing and inspections are completed
• Completes all assigned PM’s and work orders
• Maintain 5s in work area
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

EDUCATION / SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Strong mechanical aptitude required
• Knowledge in electrical, electronics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and/or reading blueprints required
• Must be able to operate, understand, and transfer knowledge of all machinery and equipment
• Strong reading, mathematical, and communication skills required
• Lock Out/Tag Out certification required
• Welding experience preferred
• Certification on all Powered Industrial Equipment from company will be required
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Office

PHYSICAL AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

• The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Work conditions consistent with a manufacturing environment.
• Frequent exposure to manufacturing operations requires the ability to use all necessary safety equipment.
• Standing, walking, stooping, and bending are frequent and required.
• Must be able to tolerate repetitive motions for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds frequently.
• Ability to stand for at least 8 hours on concrete surface is required.
• Must be able to tolerate extreme temperatures.