Maintenance Technician 4

Fiber Global; Whitestown (IN); In loco; USD 28.000 - 41.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Fiber Global is seeking Manufacturing Technicians at multiple levels to support maintenance on heavy production equipment in Indiana. The role involves preventive and recovery maintenance, PLC fault diagnosis, sensor adjustments, and ensuring smooth material flow in a fast-paced factory environment.

The position requires 1–5 years in manufacturing maintenance and a high school diploma. Strong problem-solving skills, safety focus, and willingness to work rotating shifts are essential.

Competenze

• 1–5 years in a manufacturing maintenance role on heavy equipment.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems is a plus.

Mansioni

• Perform downtime preventive and recovery maintenance on mechanical equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues using manuals and schematics.
• Monitor and adjust temperatures, viscosity, metering, and sequencing for production materials.
• Ensure smooth material flow and prevent system shutdowns.
• Operate forklifts and other tools following safety standards.
• Collaborate with senior technicians for equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Support industrial cleaning activities of the factory.
• Diagnose PLC faults, adjust sensors, and work with Ignition Data Visualization software.
• Address VFD faults and related parameter adjustments.
• Work on HVAC and plumbing needs as required.

Conoscenze

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Root cause analysis

Analytical thinking

PLC fault diagnosis

Shift work

Formazione

High school diploma

Engineering-related education (strong plus)

Strumenti

Siemens PLC software

Ignition Data Visualization

HMI programming

Descrizione del lavoro

The Manufacturing Technician works on various operations activities to meet productivity goals. Fiber Global has four (4) levels of Manufacturing Technician positions which are based on the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the employee in alignment with what is required for the areas and functions of responsibility. This may include preparing, staging, handling, and moving production materials and finished products around the factory. Additionally, performing preventative and recovery maintenance repairs involving mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic equipment may be expected depending on the technician level. Technicians at the highest level will also be expected to be proficient in diagnosing and solving PLC faults, performing sensor replacements and adjustments, and are experienced in efficiently performing heavy repairs on automated equipment under pressure and short timelines.

What To Expect

You can expect to make a positive difference in the world with Fiber Global. However, doing that is not easy. It requires a lot of hard work, taking action with solutions to problems and challenges, and demonstrating unwavering resilience. Our core values - Purpose, Integrity, Progress, and Collaboration - are the baseline of how we do everything. You can expect to work with individuals and teams who are driven by a sense of purpose, and hold themselves and others accountable for positively contributing to the company’s mission.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Works in alignment with Fiber Global’s core values of Purpose, Integrity, Progress, and Collaboration
• Perform downtime impactful preventative and recovery maintenance on mechanical equipment, such as motor diagnosis and replacement
• Troubleshoot equipment issues using technical manuals, schematics, and other sources
• Monitoring and adjusting temperatures, viscosity, metering scale, and sequencing for materials used in production
• Ensuring fluidity of material movement to prevent system and motor seizing
• Operate equipment, machines, vehicles, and hand tools in accordance with safety and standards
• Perform minor and preventative maintenance, such as lubricating bushings or adjusting conveyor belts
• Safely and efficiently use equipment such as forklifts to move materials between various production stations within the factory
• Stage materials that will be used for production, or finished products for outbound logistics
• Load raw materials into production equipment and machines, load finished goods into shipping containers and trailers, and unload raw materials into the factory
• Facilitate equipment maintenance and repairs partnering with senior manufacturing technicians
• Support with overall industrial cleaning activities of the factory
• Diagnose and solve PLC faults, specifically with Siemens software
• Perform sensor adjustments to achieve desired readings
• Ability to deep dive into an HMI and solve faults
• Work with Ignition Data Visualisation software
• Address VFD faults and parameter adjustments
• Address industrial HVAC and plumbing need

Experience and/or education in an applicable engineering field is a strong plus

Minimum Qualifications

• Depending on position leveling, a minimum of 1 to 5 years of demonstrated and directly applicable experience in a manufacturing environment performing maintenance-related tasks on heavy equipment is required
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Operate equipment/machines in accordance with safety and standards
• Troubleshoot equipment using root cause analysis techniques
• Complete preventative maintenance and reactive repairs to manufacturing equipment
• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must be willing to work weekends and rotating shifts to support troubleshooting and Implementing solutions in collaboration with production and engineering