Maintenance Technician II- Dallas

Envision Industries; Farmers Branch (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Amazing 401K Retirement Plan

Envision Paid Life Insurance

Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA Plans

10 Paid Holidays

PTO & Vacation

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Envision Industries in Farmers Branch, TX seeks an experienced Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial sewing machines and related equipment. You will work across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, with cross-training to support vinyl/paper production assets.

The role requires strong diagnostic skills, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to train junior technicians. Willingness to work rotating shifts and overtime is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; an associate degree is preferred.
• Minimum 4 years machine maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with industrial sewing equipment strongly preferred.
• Ability to read electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and sewing schematics.

Responsibilities

• Independently troubleshoot and repair complex manufacturing equipment that integrates electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and sewing systems.
• Use advanced analytical troubleshooting skills to make in-depth repairs based on observation.
• Dismantle defective machinery and install new or repaired parts.
• Test machines after repairs to ensure product quality.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Pneumatic & hydraulic systems

Preventive maintenance

Cross-training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in industrial maintenance (preferred)

Tools

PLC programming

Multimeter

Calipers

Sewing equipment knowledge

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Working at Envision means having a job that’s more than just a way to make money. It's a job that makes a difference.We offer team members:Careers with purposeTeamwork environmentAmazing 401K Retirement PlanEnvision Paid Life InsuranceMedical, Dental, Vision, FSA Plans10 Paid HolidaysPTO & VacationTuition ReimbursementPOSITION SUMMARYResponsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial sewing machines as the primary focus, while supporting other manufacturing equipment that integrates electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. This role requires cross-training to assist with vinyl and paper equipment maintenance as needed.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDEIndependently troubleshoot and repair complex manufacturing equipment that integrates electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and sewing systems.Use advanced analytical troubleshooting skills to make in depth repairs and corrections based on observation of equipment in operation and product defects.Dismantle defective machinery and equipment to gain access to problem area or to install new or repaired parts and perform major overhauls.Inspect, measure, and calibrate sewing machine components such as needles, bobbins, feed dogs, belts, and motors, repairing or replacing defective parts as needed.Test machines following repairs to ensure good product quality prior to returning machine to service.Facilitate fabrication of suitable replacement or upgraded machinery parts.Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and sewing equipment schematics.Perform in-depth electrical and mechanical predictive maintenance inspections, procedures and tasks following preventative maintenance program guidelines.Perform in-depth electrical troubleshooting and repairs on equipment electrical systems.Exhibit the ability to distinguish and repair drive systems and electronics problems, reprogram drives and PLC's and repair or replace as applicable.Process work requests and other data using computerized maintenance management system.Cross-train and assist with maintenance and repair of vinyl and paper production equipment to support broader operational needs.Use equipment manuals to determine parts to be ordered for specific machinery.Use independent judgment in determining technical objectives of assignment.Assist in training lower level or new maintenance technicians.Communicate with other personnel concerning operation, safety and overall performance of equipment and process.Flexibility to perform other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTS INCLUDEEducation: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree in industrial maintenance or technical school certificate preferred; previous first aid and safety coursework desired.Experience: Minimum of 4 years machine maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment required. Hands-on experience maintaining and repairing industrial sewing equipment strongly preferred.Attire: Steel toe safety boots are required.Knowledge/Skills:Advanced knowledge of common industrial equipment, pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical systems.Advanced mechanical aptitude and advanced knowledge of electrical systems, drives, and PLCs.Ability to use diagnostics tools and precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and multi-meters.Familiarity with sewing machine adjustments including thread tension, stitch timing and alignment.Proficient in computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.Previous training on Lock Out / Tag Out procedures and protocols.Flexibility to work different shifts and/or overtime as necessary.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Ability to work in a team-oriented work environment and with cross-functional teams.Must be self-motivated, safety and quality conscious, and possess ability to work efficiently with minimal direction.Licenses/Certifications: Must maintain a current forklift certification.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESTotal Number of Employees Directly Supervising: _0__Number of Subordinate Supervisors Reporting to Position: _0__VISION REQUIREMENTS INCLUDECan be performed with or without assistive technology:_X_ Required to perform activities such as: preparing/analyzing data/figures; viewing a computer screen; reading; inspecting small objects for defects; using measuring devices; and/or assembling parts with close eye contact._X__ Required to perform activities such as: operating machinery and/or power tools at or within arm’s reach; performing non-repetitive tasks such as carpentry work or repairing machinery._X_ Required to review/inspect own assigned work, the work of others, or facilities or structures.Requires normal (or corrected to normal) vision/acuity:_X_ Required to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment such as forklifts.“To improve the quality of life and provide inspiration and opportunity for people who are blind or visually impaired through employment, outreach, rehabilitation, education and research.\"Envisions Core Values are the authentic, unwavering principals that define and support our culture.IntegrityCuriosityPassionInitiativeTeamworkExcellenceCOMMENTSEnvision, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.Envision, Inc. employs and advances in employment individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, and does not discriminate on the basis of disability or veteran status in its hiring or employment practices.Reasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a position.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS INCLUDEIn an average workday, employee must:TaskNoneOccasionalFrequentConstantStandXWalkXSitXBend/stoopXClimbXReach above shouldersXSquat/crouch/kneelXPush/pullXLiftXUsual amount26-50 lbsCarryXUsual amount26-50 lbsEmployee must use hands for repetitive action such as:TaskRightHandLeftHandSimple graspingYesYesFirm graspingYesYesFine manipulationYesYesWORKING CONDITIONS INCLUDEIn an average workday, employee is exposed to:TaskNoneOccasionalFrequentConstantGeneral shop or store conditionsXGeneral office environmentXHumid, extreme hot/cold temps (non-weather)XOutdoor weather conditionsXFumes or airborne particlesXFluorescent lightsXMoving, mechanical partsXToxic chemicalsLoud noise intensity levelsXRisk of electrical shockXTravel for jobX