Maintenance Technician (Automotive Manufacturing - Evenings)

E&E Manufacturing Co, Inc.; Athens (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

E&E Manufacturing Co, Inc. in Athens, TN is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the third shift. Responsible for maintaining conveyor systems, robotic welders and automated equipment, diagnosing PLC/HMI issues, and coordinating with production and quality teams.

Requires strong troubleshooting in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Ideal candidates have 4+ years in manufacturing maintenance, experience with ERP software, and forklift certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate's degree in related field preferred.
• Four+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment or combination of trade school and experience.
• Three+ years of auto-supplier, steel stamping maintenance experience.
• Solid written, verbal and presentation skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on conveyor systems, robotic welders, and other industrial automation equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair PLC systems and wiring.
• Conduct machine safety inspections and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Utilize ERP software to track maintenance activities and inventory.
• Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment using electronic, electrical, and mechanical equipment.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with production control, tool room and quality control to optimize production.

Skills

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Conveyor systems

PLC systems

HMI

Robotic welders

ERP software

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree in related field

Tools

MS Office

ERP software

Forklift

Job description

Work Schedule Third Shift

Sunday - Thursday 6:00pm - 2:30am or Sunday - Thursday 11:00pm - 7:30am

We are seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team at the Athens, TN location. The ideal candidates will have experience with conveyor systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, servo powered equipment, ERP software, HMI, PLCs, robotic welders, and more. This position requires strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on conveyor systems, robotic welders, and other industrial automation equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair PLC systems and wiring
• Conduct machine safety inspections and ensure compliance with regulations
• Utilize ERP software to track maintenance activities and inventory
• Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment using electronic, electrical, and mechanical equipment
• Coordinates maintenance activities with production control, tool room and quality control to obtain optimum production and utilization of manpower, machine and equipment
• Reviews and analyzes production, quality maintenance and operational reports to determine causes of production problems
• Listen for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variances with supervisors and other maintenance associates
• Consults with production personnel relative to modification of machines and equipment in order to improve production and quality of products
• Coordinate with Tool Crib Attendants and Maintenance Planner on purchase orders for tools, parts, and equipment as needed
• Adhere to all safety regulations and policies in the plant at all times
• Complete scheduled preventative maintenance on all equipment and report our as needed
• Maintain compliance with organizational policies, and safety hazards
• Actively participate in Production, 5Why/RCA, and other problem solving meetings
• Operate forklifts and other equipment as needed
• Consistently exhibit appropriate attendance habits, working the hours necessary to perform the job
• Organize and maintain efficiency of personal work area
• Provide necessary, accurate, and timely feedback of all pertinent information to co-workers and management
• Effectively communicate with co-workers and management personnel to enhance teamwork and communication initiatives
• Consistently adhere to and support company policies and procedures, including ISO14001, IATF16949, and safety regulations
• Accept instructions and duties in a positive manner
• Treat all co-workers with dignity and respect
• Actively support the E&E values
• Maintain excellent housekeeping habits (5S)

Expectations

• Consistently exhibit appropriate attendance habits, working the hours necessary to perform the job
• Organize and maintain efficiency of personal work area
• Provide necessary, accurate, and timely feedback of all pertinent information to co-workers and management
• Effectively communicate with co-workers and management personnel to enhance teamwork and communication initiatives
• Consistently adhere to and support company policies and procedures, including ISO14001, IATF16949, and safety regulations
• Accept instructions and duties in a positive manner
• Treat all co-workers with dignity and respect
• Actively support the E&E values

Physical Demands

• Standing, walking, crouching, bending, twisting frequently
• Able to work at heights as needed
• Able to work in environments with continuous noise and intermittent changes in temperature

Education

• High School Diploma or GED is required
• Associate's degree in related field is strongly preferred

Experience

• Four (4) or more years of Maintenance experience in a Manufacturing environment, or combination of trade school and experience
• Three (3) or more years of auto-supplier, steel stamping maintenance experience
• Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Solid written, verbal and presentation skills (must be able to communicate in English)
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of HMI and PLC systems
• Forklift licensed
• Ability to meet physical requirements of the job