Industrial Maintenance Technician

Kruger Family Industries•Portage, WI

5d•$21 - $44•Onsite

About The Position

At Kruger Family Industries, parent company of Penda Corporation and TriEnda Holdings, our passion is to bring great products to life through an exceptional area of thermoformed solutions. We are the North America leader in heavy gauge thermoformed plastics. We are committed to delivering highly engineered, high quality material handling products and automotive accessories that reduce the weight and cost of traditional composite, fiberglass, wood and metal products, making this an opportunity to work in an innovative environment during an exciting growth phase.

Requirements

Certificate from college or technical school; or seven years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of robotics, PLC controllers, necessary.
Must maintain current knowledge of state and local electrical codes.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Responsibilities

Inspects and diagnoses electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electronic components on all manufacturing and support equipment.
Install, repair and program, electrical systems; Electronic components of industrial equipment; and maintaining machinery and equipment, also fabricating metal parts and tools.
Read and understand descriptive job duties pertaining to preventive and predictive maintenance.
Operate, diagnose, and repair support systems such as refrigeration, HVAC, Vacuum and air compressors.
Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as robots, conveyors, and programmable controllers.
Connects power supply wires to machines and equipment and connects cables and wires between machines and equipment.
Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures and replaces damaged or broken wires and cables.
Replaces faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, switches, and motors and positions sensing devices.
Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards.
Replaces electric motor bearings and rewires motors.
Pushes buttons and presses keys on robot controller, teach pendant, and programmable controller to program automated machinery, such as robots, to operate automated machinery, to test for malfunctions, and to verify repairs.
Plans layout of wiring and installs wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings.
Diagnoses and replaces faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.
Operate and repair metal fabricating equipment such as Lathes, Mills, Welders, and cutting tools.
Direct and assist co-workers in Installing, diagnosing malfunctions, and repairing of electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatics, and mechanical maintenance of robotics.
Create and modify programs of PLC, Robots, and related equipment such as VFDs, Eurotherms and other programmable controllers.
Recommend and perform measures to improve equipment quality and performance.
Interprets blueprints, equipment specifications, and job orders.
Requisitions of spare parts, such as electronic components and equipment parts.
Assist co-workers in water treatment and maintaining Ammonia system.
Set up and maintain equipment repair logs, blueprints, and repair manuals.
Set up and perform training for co-workers on maintaining and repairing equipment.