Night-Shift Millwright & Maintenance Technician

TWE Nonwovens US Inc; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

TWE Nonwovens US Inc. in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment in a safety-conscious environment.

The role requires a 2-year technical degree (Electrical/Mechanical) and 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience, with knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, hydraulics, pneumatics, and CMMS. Candidates should be able to read schematics and work 12-hour shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• A 2-year technical degree in Electrical or Mechanical.
• A minimum of 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Industrial Controls, 3phase Motors, Servos, VFDs, Hydraulics, Air Compressors, Pneumatics, Mechanics, Troubleshooting PLCs, Ladder Logic, Allen Bradley RS-Studio 5000, HMI’s, Networking, Print, and Schematic reading.
• Knowledge of NFPA 70E, NEC, Best Practices.
• Knowledge of PM’s, Predictive and Pro-Active Maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Follow all Safety Guidelines & Procedures.
• Maintain production equipment in safe, optimal operating conditions to help ensure the protection of all plant employees and visitors.
• Disassemble mechanical equipment and tools, repair or replace worn or broken parts, and reassemble as needed.
• Adjust parts of mechanical devices as needed.
• Inspect completed repairs.
• Provide basic maintenance to plant structure and perform electrical and light plumbing work.
• Assists installation or rearrangement of machinery or equipment, testing, and validation of new production equipment.
• Communicate regularly with other departments regarding equipment maintenance and prioritization.
• Conduct continuous monitoring of production and process equipment for proper operation.
• Perform PMs and repair of production equipment.
• Recognize and perform machine adjustments to the various manufacturing machine systems.
• Determine corrective actions based on Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) Display Monitors or other similar display panels.
• Follow and maintain proper records for All Safety Management procedures and requirements.
• Perform and oversee equipment changeovers as necessary.
• Work with management to inform them of malfunctions or issues.
• Assist in training manufacturing employees in the proper use of equipment.
• Maintain organization of Maintenance Repair Area and any other area where repair work is in progress.
• Assist coworkers with production or other tasks as requested.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Troubleshooting PLCs

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Education

2-year technical degree

Tools

CMMS

Allen Bradley RS-Studio 5000

HMI

Ladder Logic

Job description

TWE Nonwovens US Inc. in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment in a safety-conscious environment.

The role requires a 2-year technical degree (Electrical/Mechanical) and 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience, with knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, hydraulics, pneumatics, and CMMS. Candidates should be able to read schematics and work 12-hour shifts as needed.