MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance of manufacturing plant production equipment and facilities.

Responsibilities & Activities

Responsibility 1:

• Promote a safe working environment and implement / participate in safety improvements
• Support the assigned zone to meet target metrics
• Troubleshoot and repair plant electrical/hydraulics/pneumatics and electronic (PLC) issues
• Perform all levels of preventative maintenance and maintain maintenance log books
• Participate in blow molder and assembly equipment tool changes
• Support special projects such as machinery moves, launches, and continuous improvement
• Documentation of work performed in clear and concise form

Responsibility 2:

• Participate in SMED and TPM events and apply concepts in daily activities
• Complete assigned worked orders
• Conduct technical safety training (LOTO, Stop 5, Top Safety)
• Write / update LOTO instructions
• Perform technical safety audits
• Write / update PM/CM work instructions
• Lead 8D / issue technical bulletin after significant downtime events
• Coaching / mentoring of new skilled trades team members
• Basic Fanuc / ABB robot: touch up points, re-master, PMs, change motors/cables
• Assist Process Engineers with the process specifications and during trials
• Able to manage projects: define scope, get quotes, purchase parts, schedule implementation, provide documentation and training
• Proficient in: Weld adjustments / Weld quality basics / Helium leak test troubleshooting / Hydraulics + schematics / Carriage and swivel troubleshooting / Safety relays and light curtains / Mechanical prints / Electrical troubleshooting + electrical schematics + electrical safety / Drive troubleshooting / Basic BMM controls + function: TSMB, doubles, high speed singles / Grinder safety controls / PM + CM of central services / Siemens S7 connect and troubleshoot as needed

Responsibility 3:

• Full understanding of the LOTO concepts, and its application
• Method, devices, and instructions used to lockout/tagout machinery
• Choice of appropriate level of LOTO (when we have to apply complete LOTO, or partial LOTO or “door locked” only)
• Able to perform risk analysis before LOTO and work performed inside machines
• Ability to train and coach other technicians on LOTO and safe work practices
• Responsible to advise when standard work instructions are not covering a necessary specific activity
• Responsible to check the correct application of LOTO, in line with procedures

Responsibility 4:

• Authority and responsibility to stop production when a quality or safety issue arises

• Work requires walking, talking, seeing, hearing, sitting, climbing, bending, stooping, grasping, crouching, pushing, balancing, reaching, kneeling, and standing
• Must be able to lift up to 33lbs on a regular basis
• Work requires working under high and low temperatures at certain times