Maintenance Technician - Carol Stream, United States - The Viking Group

Description

Job Description

Maintenance of all fab equipment, tooling and supplies.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Experience with maintaining and calibrating automated machinery.
• Performs periodic daily quality checks to ensure machinery is properly calibrated and performing to standard.
• Work with operators to perform proper machine adjustments throughout the day to minimize quality issues.
• Experience troubleshooting automated weld machinery to the root cause with a working knowledge of PLC controllers and changing programming.
• Comfortable being a "hands on" type person and spending most of the day working on the shop floor
• Utilize a computerized Preventative Maintenance (PM) schedule and work with production supervision to coordinate when all maintenance activities will be performed.
• Develop and maintain accurate PM and history files for each piece of equipment
• Ability to fabricate and weld is a helpful.
• Train production employees in the proper and safe use of equipment
• Work with management on how to improve production processes and equipment uptime. Proven experience with developing and implementing improvement plans.
• Set up and manage a spare parts inventory for the equipment you are responsible to maintain. This would include being responsible for cost effectively purchasing these parts and carrying the proper levels.
• Track equipment downtime and implement equipment workarounds to enable production to meet delivery requirements.
• Obtain and keep current all operator manuals for each machine
• Inventory and maintain consumable supplies used by Fabrication and keep necessary items on hand at all time.
• Involvement in purchasing and inventorying of safety equipment for fabrication staff.
• Good working knowledge of OSHA safety requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

• 3-5 years minimum as a Maintenance Technician in an industrial or manufacturing environment

You should be proficient in:

• PLC Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Hydraulics Experience
• Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment
• PLC Programming Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

Salary info:

$24 - $26 / hr