Technician I, Machine

Freedom Munitions, LLC; Lewiston (ID); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Freedom Munitions, LLC in Lewiston, ID is seeking a full-time Machine Technician I to operate and maintain equipment in the Ammo Load Worldwide department, ensuring safety and uptime. Responsibilities include reading technical manuals and schematics, disassembling and rebuilding equipment, performing preventive maintenance, and collaborating with teams to improve efficiency.

The role requires 0-2 years of experience, a high school diploma or technical certificate, and willingness to handle a

Qualifications

• Must read technical manuals, schematics and blueprints.
• Ability to troubleshoot and maintain equipment uptime.
• High school or technical certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Read manuals, schematics and blueprints to service equipment.
• Disassemble and rebuild defective components and replace parts.
• Troubleshoot pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical systems and more.
• Perform preventive maintenance and safety compliance.

Skills

Reading technical manuals

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High School or Equivalent

Technical Certificate

Tools

Milling machines

Lathes

TIG welding

MIG welding

ARC welding

Oxygen & acetylene welding

Job description

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Full Time Technical Lewiston, ID, US

11 days ago Requisition ID: 1824

Job Summary

The Machine Technician I works in the Ammo Load Worldwide department and is responsible for the proper operation and maintenance of all equipment and machinery. Must be capable of safely performing the physical job demands in a timely fashion.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Must have a solid ability to read technical manuals, schematics and blue prints.
• Ability to disassemble & rebuild defective equipment as well as replace defective parts, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, etc.
• Must be able to trouble shoot, remove, disassemble, rebuild, reinstall and order parts for the following systems: pneumatics, pump systems, hydraulics, electrical, etc.
• Must be able to trouble shoot and make modifications to maintain equipment uptime.
• Make modifications to improve efficiency and reliability of equipment and its systems.
• Oversee modifications by internal and external resources for process changes, new models and expansion.
• Optimize/ upgrade or change equipment based on safety, quality, or production
• Must be able to use milling machines and lathes at a beginner to intermediate level.
• Able to use TIG, MIG and ARC welders as well as oxygen and acetylene.
• Must be able to make decisions concerning maintenance operations.
• Demonstrates a clean work environment.
• Follow and enforce all safety policies and procedures set forth by the company.
• Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufactures instructions, calling for repairs
• Able to work under minimum supervision

Maintaining Equipment

• Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions and to determine need for adjustments or repairs.
• Maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout and machining procedures.
• Generates reports on maintenance schedules.

Additional Accountabilities

• Assist in identifying and correcting problems.
• Work as a team member with supervisors and other workers.
• Contribute to team effort by performing other tasks as assigned.
• Must have a good work ethic and a willingness to learn.
• Accomplishes organizational goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
• Ability to cross train with various disciplines.

Desired Qualifications

A machine tech must have good hand-eye coordination and vision, good math skills and be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Applicant should have at least 1-2 years of experience as a machine tech.

Specifications/Qualifications

• Experience – 0-2 years experience preferred.
• Education – High School or equivalent and/or Technical Certificate.
• Responsibility – Carry out assigned duties while observing all safety regulations.
• Complexity of duties – Attention to detail, use of good judgment.
• Supervision received – Direct to occasional oversight.
• Supervision exercised – Occasional supervision based on project and others involved.
• Working conditions – Extreme noise, heat, cold, dusty environment.Mostly indoors.
• Mental and physical demands – Standing, lifting, pulling, pushing, carrying, speaking, listening, climbing, motor coordination skills, coordination of eyes, hand and feet.
• Confidential data – Access to intellectual property must remain confidential and cannot be reproduced.