TRC- Production Maintenance Tech 1

The Resource Center; Jamestown (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Resource Center, Inc. is seeking a Production Maintenance Technician responsible for maintaining and servicing equipment across the assigned production division.

The role includes fixture and training aid fabrication, supporting production operations, and providing on-floor supervision as needed. Key duties include setting up new equipment, performing operational reviews, and maintaining preventative maintenance records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and five years experience in the maintenance field.
• Experience in an industrial sewing environment strongly preferred.
• Formal technical training in electrical or mechanical maintenance may substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service all equipment for the assigned production division, including fixture and training aid fabrication.
• Assist with production operations and provide training/supervision on the production floor as required.
• Set up new equipment and perform operational walk-throughs with new equipment.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Electrical diagnostics

Troubleshooting

HVAC maintenance

Reading drawings

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Job description

PRODUCTION MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

RESPONSIBLE TO: Production Superintendent

Primary responsibility is to maintain and service all equipment needs of the assigned production division; assists with production operations including fixture and training aid fabrication. Assists with training and supervision on production floor as required.

SPECIFIC DUTIES

TECHNICAL

1. Helps maintain a system for routine and repetitive and preventative maintenance, repairs, renovations and production equipment requirements.
2. Sets up new equipment and performs an operational walk-through with new equipment.
3. Maintains and services production equipment, both preventative and emergent, including all production sewing machine requirements.
4. Fabrication of production and/or adaptive fixtures used in manufacture.
5. Responsible for all day-to-day electrical and mechanical maintenance work; may also include limited carpentry and electrical work.

ADMINISTRATIVE

1. Assists in the investigation and purchase of production machinery and equipment within the facility.
2. Works with TRC Maintenance Department to ensure all jobs within production area are completed as designed and to specification.
3. Participates in plant Safety Committee.
4. Maintains preventative and daily maintenance records for machinery within area of responsibility.
5. Maintains appropriate levels of replacement parts for machines.

SUPERVISORY

1. Supervises production workers as required in absence of supervisor, including but not limited to:
   a. direction of production requirements
   b. scheduling of work as required
   c. participating in disciplinary actions
   d. approval of time off requests.

OTHER

1. Performs all other related duties as needed or assigned.

Good working knowledge of mechanical repair and electrical diagnostics; demonstrated skill in identification and troubleshooting with regard to mechanical and electrical equipment; ability to problem solve and work independently; ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; ability to read drawings, both mechanical, and electrical; knowledgeable in HVAC and air compressor maintenance and air delivery systems. Must be able to work with others, both management and non-management, within and outside of the organization. Willingness and ability to work non-traditional hours as needed or assigned to ensure that production deadlines are met. Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the job.

High school diploma and five (5) years experience in the maintenance field. Experience in an industrial sewing environment strongly preferred. Note: Formal technical training in electrical or mechanical maintenance may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

8/09 Business Operations

THE RESOURCE CENTER

Grade 13, Non- Exempt