Maintenance Technician (Class A) 2nd shift - (Automotive Manufacturing)

Drake Enterprises, Inc.; Clinton Township (SD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) with Employer Match

Medical & Prescription

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Account

Voluntary Life and AD&D

Critical Illness

Accident

Legal Plan

7 Paid Holidays

Floating Holiday

Paid Sick/Personal Leave

PTO

Drake Wear

Job summary

A manufacturing company based in South Dakota is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for troubleshooting and repairing production equipment. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma/GED, ownership of tools, and experience with CNC equipment. This position offers various employer-paid benefits, including disability insurance, as well as optional benefits such as 401(k) with employer match. Strong technical expertise and the ability to work independently are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have own tools and toolbox.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals.
• Hands-on experience with manual, semi-automated, or automated tools.
• Must have own tools and toolbox to be left at the shop.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals.
• Weld TIG/MIG capability.
• Hands-on with lathes, grinders, CNCs and related tools.
• Extensive electrical and hydraulic knowledge.
• Experience with CNC lathes and mills.
• Experience with APC repair and Fanuc Robots is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair manufacturing equipment.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work.
• Inspect parts for defects and wear.
• Repair, replace, align components and verify repairs.
• Run repaired machinery to verify adequacy of repairs.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and inventory.
• Lead problem solving for high-level process issues.
• Provide guidance to personnel in the Maintenance Department.

Skills

Accountability

Adaptability

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication

Technical expertise

Time management

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Maintenance Technician Certification

Tools

Plex

CNC lathe

CNC mills

Fanuc Robots

Blueprints/Schematics

Outlook/Plex

Job description

First shift – 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Description

The maintenance technician position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives.

Functions

• Responsible for diagnosing and repairing miscellaneous manufacturing equipment with little or no support needed
• Rolling toolbox & knowledge of tool room equipment
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
• Disassemble machinery and equipment to remove parts and make repairs
• Examine parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear
• Repairs, replaces, adjusts, and aligns components of machinery and equipment
• Runs repaired machinery and equipment to verify adequacy of repairs
• Maintains accurate records of maintenance work performed and inventory
• Able to lead problem solving and troubleshooting efforts associated with high-level process issues
• Provides guidance to employees in the Maintenance Department

Competencies

• Accountability
• Adaptability
• Analytical thinking
• Attention to detail
• Communication
• Creativity
• Decision making
• Focus on quality
• Initiative
• Integrity
• Planning and organizing
• Problem solving
• Results-oriented
• Safety-conscious
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Technical expertise
• Time management
• Writing skills
• Understand and implement Drake Driven Core Values into everyday work habits.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Maintenance Technician Certification is a plus
• Previous work experience as a Machinist is a plus
• Must have own tools and toolbox to be left at the shop
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals
• Ability to weld TIG/MIG
• Hands on experience with different manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (lathes, grinders etc.)
• Proficient with Outlook – Plex is a plus
• Extensive experience with electrical & hydraulic knowledge
• Extensive experience with diagnosing and repairing issues with CNC’s lathes + Mills
• Extensive experience with APC repair
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of CNC controls
• Experience with Fanuc Robots is a plus
• Ability to work independently or with others

The Benefits of Working With Us!

Employer Paid Benefits

• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment

Optional/Voluntary Benefits

• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Medical & Prescription
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Critical Illness
• Accident
• Legal Plan

• 7 Paid Holidays
• 1 Floating Holiday
• Paid Sick/Personal Leave
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Drake Wear – our own line of branded merchandise