Maintenance Technician - Days

toyotaboshokuamerica; Hopkinsville (KY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Toyota Boshoku America in Hopkinsville, KY is seeking a maintenance technician to minimize downtime and boost productivity across the plant. You will maintain and troubleshoot production equipment and support Kaizen activities to uphold the Toyota Production System.

Starting wage is $27.90 per hour with raises every six months, toping out at $35.00 per hour at 36 months, with OT as needed. Office software skills are beneficial; English fluency is required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Industrial Maintenance Associates degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support maintenance activities on all production equipment, facilities, and utility systems to provide a reliable production platform.
• Perform predictive and preventive maintenance in conjunction with production management to ensure operability of all plant production equipment and facilities.
• Perform general building maintenance.
• Oversee machines in Automatic Assembly area, Stamping Press area, Coating (Painting) area, and Automatic Logistics area.
• Machine uptime/downtime management.
• Support Kaizen and other related activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Robotics tuning

Electrical

PLC troubleshooting

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Welding

Fabrication

Problem solving

Self-starter

Flexibility

Education

HS Diploma

Industrial Maintenance Associate degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Starting Wage - $27.90 w/ raise every six months. Top-out rate of $35.00 at 36 months.

Hours - 6:30a to 3:15p OT as needed

1. General Summary: Support the manufacturing areas with plant focus on minimizing down time, increasing productivity and maintain the overall Toyota Production System as well as company policies/procedures.
2. Essential Job Functions:
3. Support maintenance activities on all production equipment, facilities, and utility systems to provide a reliable production platform.
4. Perform predictive and preventive maintenance in conjunction with production management to ensure operability of all plant production equipment and facilities.
5. Perform general building maintenance
6. Oversee machines in Automatic Assembly area, Stamping Press area, Coating (Painting( area, and Automatic Logistics area.
7. Machine uptime/downtime management
8. Support Kaizen and other related activities
9. Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements

Education

• High School diploma or GED required
• Industrial Maintenance Associates degree preferred

Experience

• 2-5 years experience in robotics tuning, electrical, PLC troubleshooting, pneumatics, hydraulics, welding, and fabrication.

Personal/Technical Skills

• Self-starter with strong work ethic
• Good problem solving and analytical skills
• Flexibility in a changing environment
• Mandatory overtime flexibility

Language Skills

• English, both written and verbal

Computer/Software

• Basic Microsoft Office applications

Work Environment/Conditions

• Plant: Automotive manufacturing plant
• Travel: 0-10%

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the team member is required to talk, see, and hear. The team member must be capable of walking, sitting, and standing and is occasionally required to lift up to 30 pounds.

EOE