Manufacturing Technician B - Die Cast - Any Shift

Briggs & Stratton; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Briggs & Stratton is seeking a maintenance technician to troubleshoot and repair plant production equipment on site in Georgia. You will set up a variety of production equipment to ensure quality products.

Responsibilities include maintaining electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems, performing machining or bench work, and conducting preventative maintenance. The role requires teamwork, good communication, and forklift operation.

Qualifications

• 1.5 years of technical experience using mechanical, electrical and hydraulic skills.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Fluent in English and standard in area of responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Maintains structures, electrical systems, heating systems, plumbing, machine repair, hydraulics for equipment.
• Performs machining or bench operations to alter/repair tools, dies, fixtures, gauges and guarding.
• Troubleshoots and repairs equipment; performs preventative maintenance.
• Responsible for statistical process charting, interpretation, and trend-analysis to adjust processes or equipment to specs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical & hydraulic knowledge

Teamwork & communication

Forklift operation

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Machining techniques

Bench tools

Job description

Position Description

Uses technical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair plant production equipment. Performs duties associated with the setup of a variety of production equipment to produce quality products.

Job Responsibilities

• Maintains structures, electrical systems, heating systems, plumbing, machine repair, hydraulics systems for a variety of equipment
• Performs various machining or bench operations to alter and repair tools, dies, fixtures, jigs, gauges and guarding
• Troubleshoots and repairs equipment; performs preventative maintenance
• Responsible for statistical process charting, interpretation, and trend-analysis in order to perform process or equipment adjustments to bring parts into specification
• Performs other duties as assigned

Job Skills Requirements

• Intermediate troubleshooting skills using mechanical, electrical, hydraulic knowledge
• Good teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills
• Computer skills
• Ability to operate forklift
• Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location

Education

High School diploma in equivalent education and experience## Experience Requirements

Experience Requirements

1.5 years of technical experience using mechanical, electrical and hydraulic skills

Physical & Environmental Requirements

May be required to lift or carry products, parts, and/or other materials of various sizes and weights. (Frequently 5 – 25 pounds), (Occasionally 25 – 75 pounds), (Rarely greater than 75 pounds)Ability to stand and/or walk constantly over a full work shift (8-12 hours)Ability to perform occasional to frequent pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, twisting, crawling and/or reaching over a full work shift (8-12 hours)Ability to use power/vibrating tools over a full work shift (8-12 hours)Ability to operate motorized vehicles over a full work shift (8-12 hours)Exposure to noise levels for which hearing protection is required to be worn over a full work shift (8-12 hours)