Production Equipment Technician

Sourcing and Placement Ltd; South Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sourcing and Placement Ltd is seeking a Production Equipment Technician based in South Windsor, Connecticut. The role involves performing preventative and corrective maintenance on production equipment, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent with at least 3 years of experience in a production environment, demonstrating proficiency in operating and repairing high-speed production equipment.

Qualifications

• 3 years experience within a production environment with resultant knowledge of equipment repair.
• Proven proficiency in the operation and repair of high-speed production equipment is necessary.
• Good oral and written communication skills, ability to take direction and work under time constraints.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance as well as troubleshoot equipment problems.
• Log all support calls into the technician tracking system to ensure accountability.
• Install electrical wiring and controls for all production-related equipment.

Skills

Insertion platforms

Blue Crest

Buhrs

Ability to lift, carry and move 25+lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational education preferred

Tools

FIIX

Job description

South Windsor, Connecticut, United States

About the job Production Equipment Technician

Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance as well as troubleshoot equipment problems. Respond to Technical Support calls in a prompt manner to ensure timely resolution.
• Appropriately logs all support calls into the technician tracking system (e.g., FIIX) to ensure all work time and parts are appropriately accounted for.
• Install electrical wiring and controls for all production-related equipment. Install, troubleshoot, and repair computer hardware related to production equipment.
• Relocate production equipment and support the installation of new equipment as required by management.
• Effectively track parts usage and provide input to management and the Inventory Analyst with regard to suggested inventory levels.
• Contribute to a positive quality of work-life and foster team spirit and morale.
• Provide feedback to leadership regarding performance appraisals of junior technicians.
• Ensure compliance with maintenance records in accordance with OSHA and EPA requirements. This may include the use and maintenance of an equipment tracking database. Consistently adheres to all safety procedures.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational education preferred.
• Vendor/equipment repair certification preferred but not required for at least one of clients insertion platforms (e.g., Blue Crest, Bowe, Buhrs, etc.)
• 3 years experience within a production environment with resultant knowledge of equipment repair.
• Proven proficiency in the operation and repair of high-speed production equipment is necessary.
• Must possess good oral and written communication skills. Ability to take direction and to work effectively under time constraints is necessary.
• Ability to stand while working though-out the duration of assigned shift.
• Ability to lift, carry and move 25+lbs. throughout the duration of assigned shift.
• Skills:
• insertion platforms, Blue Crest, Buhrs, lift, carry and move 25+lbs