MFG Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

Rehrig Pacific Company; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated MFG Maintenance Technician for the night shift. In this role, you will ensure the reliability of machinery by conducting preventive maintenance and responding to repair needs. You'll work with a variety of systems, including mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic equipment, contributing to a safe and efficient manufacturing environment. This position offers the opportunity to enhance your skills in a dynamic setting while supporting process improvements and lean manufacturing efforts. If you are proactive and enjoy hands-on work, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; technical degree preferred.
• Experience in mechanical and electrical systems repair.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment promptly.
• Support process improvements and safety initiatives.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Pneumatic systems repair

Injection molding process

HVAC systems

General facilities maintenance

Ability to use Multimeter

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in related field

Tools

Multimeter

Welding tools

Machine shop tools

Job description

MFG Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

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The purpose of this role is to ensure the reliability and operation of machinery and auxiliary equipment by completing preventive maintenance according to schedule and responding to troubleshooting and/or repair needs in a timely manner.

Shift Hours: 6pm-6:30am / Rotating 2-2-3 Schedule

Areas of Accountabilities

• Repair all building issues in accordance with standards.
• Inspect, troubleshoot and repair all capital equipment.
• Monitor and complete preventive maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and electronic equipment including capital equipment (injection molding machines, extrusion machines), air compressors, HVAC, fire suppression and alarm systems.
• Identify and communicate all needs toward maintaining a critical spare parts inventory.
• Work with outside contractors to repair, refurbish or install building systems and equipment on schedule as needed.
• Respond, troubleshoot and perform emergency repair work on manufacturing equipment in a timely manner based on priority established by production management.
• Report status of repair jobs promptly to Production Supervisor and Maintenance Supervisor.
• Complete assigned maintenance tasks to support process improvement, scrap reduction, and other engineering-led activities.
• Perform planned maintenance on extrusion, molding and assembly equipment including but not limited to injection and transfer presses, material mixers, extruders, grinders, scales, testers and assemblers.
• Support and recommend improvement to the preventive maintenance program.
• Support flawless launch activities, participate in kaizen events, and provide facilities maintenance and installation support to complete lean manufacturing efforts.
• Perform all responsibilities in alignment with established SOPs, work instructions, our values and with a strong commitment to safety.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Successful completion of high school, or equivalent.
• Associate’s degree or credits from a technical college preferred, with focus in mechanical, electrical, electronics, hydraulics or pneumatic systems repair.
• Knowledge of Injection molding process.
• Knowledge of pneumatic conveying process and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of Chilled water systems.
• Knowledge of Grinding equipment.
• Ability to use Multimeter for electrical troubleshooting.
• Ability to handle assignments with little or no supervision, take initiative to learn new skills and assist team members.
• General facilities maintenance experience.
• Additional skills desired (not required): ability to read Hydraulic schematics; Welding, machine shop skills; lean manufacturing knowledge.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing