Maintenance Technician second shift

Bolsan; California (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in California is seeking a Maintenance Technician responsible for sustaining and optimizing manufacturing processes and equipment. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in CNC machining, water jet machining, and sheet metal facilities, along with strong troubleshooting skills. Responsibilities include performing preventative maintenance, supporting new product transfers, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The position requires the ability to analyze data for efficient utilization and enforce LEAN principles.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in CNC machining and water jet machining.
• 3+ years of experience as a CNC Maintenance Technician.
• Ability to troubleshoot machinery using electrical and hydraulic schematics.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair production equipment and auxiliary equipment.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on equipment.
• Deliver process improvements and cost savings via equipment modifications.

Skills

CNC machining

Water jet machining

Sheet metal facilities

Electrical schematics troubleshooting

Hydraulic schematics troubleshooting

LEAN Manufacturing principles

MS Office Suite proficiency

Interpersonal communication

Job description

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the sustainment, optimization and implementation of manufacturing processes, equipment, facilities, tools and fixtures. Drives continuous improvement in all manufacturing equipment, tooling, and processes in accordance with all regulatory, industry, customer, and company requirements.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for troubleshooting issues with production including CNC, waterjets, shears, punch presses, ovens, plus auxiliary equipment and making appropriate repairs.
• Ensures that existing equipment and facility operate in optimal conditions through preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Responsible to deliver process improvement and cost saving through improved tools, fixtures, equipment modification and improvements, equipment acquisitions, semi-automation of manual processes, etc.
• Works with Product Engineering, Quality, Operations and Supply Chain to aid transfer of new and existing products into Production and between facilities.

• Must be flexible to stay late or modify work hours, on short notice, if production deadlines

Requirements:

Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful job performance will be considered. Typical qualifications would be:

• 5+ years of experience working in CNC machining, water jet machining and sheet metal facilities.
• Requires 3+ years’ experience as a CNC Maintenance Technician.
• Ability to troubleshoot machinery using electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Knowledge of aerospace materials.
• Experience with LEAN Manufacturing principles.
• Experience executing several projects simultaneously.
• Superb verbal interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel)

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to analyze work force utilization, facility layout and operational data such as production costs, process flow charts and production schedules to determine efficient utilization of workers and equipment.
• Ability to understand and apply problem solving skills to seek continuous improvement in all work processes and demonstrated track record of results
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Ability to lead and motivate cross functional teams to achieve processes and business goals
• Correctable vision and hearing.
• Ability to sit, walk, stand, hear, talk, bend waist and neck, squat, twist neck and waist, use hands to grasp, manipulate, push, pull and reach and able to lift up to 40 lbs., etc.
• Ability to maneuver successfully through a 33,000 square foot, ground level, single-story manufacturing facility.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.