Maintenance Technician II - Night Shift

Comar; Buena (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

401k with match

Job summary

Comar is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to keep production and facility equipment in good working order within a manufacturing environment. You will diagnose issues, perform repairs, and conduct preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

You should have a strong mechanical aptitude, experience reading blueprints, and familiarity with pneumatics, hydraulics, and electronics. The job includes overtime and a safety-focused, team-oriented culture.

Qualifications

• High School or Vo-Tech School graduate with 3+ years related experience or training.
• Pursuing or completed certification in maintenance/mechanical/electrical discipline.
• Proficient in basic computer use and learning new systems quickly.

Responsibilities

• Keep Production, HVAC, facility equipment and infrastructure in good working order.
• Detect and correct errors before damage to machine or products occurs.
• Operate equipment and perform repairs incl. disassembly when needed.
• Test machines after repairs to ensure proper operation.
• Perform tear downs, rebuilds and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading blueprints

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Electronics

Math skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

High School or Vo-Tech School graduate

Maintenance certification program

Tools

Maintenance management system

Job description

Competitive pay & benefits:paid overtime, health, dental, vision, paid time off, 401k with match…and more!

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

“Quality & Safety are Top Comar Priorities”

• Keep Production, HVAC, facility equipment and infrastructure in good working order.
• Detect and correct errors before the machine, or the products it produces, are damaged.
• Be able to effectively operate equipment as required.
• May be required to take the equipment apart to repair or replace the necessary parts.
• Expected to have electrical, electronics, hydraulics and pneumatics to repair sophisticated equipment.
• Once a repair is made, test the machine to ensure that it is running correctly and smoothly.
• Perform tear downs, rebuilds and preventive maintenance.
• Participate in development and training maintenance technician I employees.
• Work a flexible schedule, including overtime, as needed based on production demands.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Adhere to and communicate to others the Health, Safety and Quality policies, including use of PPE.
• Other duties as assigned.

Safety and Cleanliness

• Adhere to safety policies.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and report any unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Wear company issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as uniforms, gloves, hairnets.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

“A Comar employee who will represent the customer and be the consumer’s advocate”

Are You?

• A High School or Vo-Tech School graduate with 3+ years related experience or training.
• In a certification program for maintenance, mechanical, electrical or other equipment related discipline.
• Reliable self-starter with good attendance record.
• Proficient in basic computer use with the ability to learn and use new systems quickly & efficiently.
• Proficient in a maintenance management system.
• Safely operate and use standard shop equipment.
• Understanding of the concept of continuous improvement, six sigma or lean manufacturing.

Preferred:

• Completed technical certification in maintenance or working towards mechanic, electrical, or other equipment related discipline.
• Knowledge and/or previous experience in blow molding, injection molding or extrusion molding.
• Experience with processing or troubleshooting of plastics manufacturing equipment.
• Some knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and electronics.

Do You?

• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Proficient in math skills (imperial & metric), as well as measurement and use of measurement tools.
• Ability to read and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Strong problem-solving ability.
• Time-management – organized with ability to adapt to changing situations.
• Work independently and in a team environment and take direction from others.
• Ability to communicate clearly and work well with all levels in the organization.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills- ability to work well with all levels in the organization.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations, manage priorities and crises situations in a professional manner.
• Read blue prints, electrical, hydraulic and ladder logic and operational procedures.
• Knowledge, skills and ability to train Maintenance Technician I.
• Effectively communicate with supervisor.
• The ability to read, write, and comprehend information provided.

Do you Enjoy Physical Work where you will?

• Stand for most of the work shift.
• Use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, crouch, bend, twist, and only occasionally sit.
• Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Heavier amounts can be moved with assistance of equipment.

Knowledge of and/or previous experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus!

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