Industrial Maintenance Technician

DeBourgh Mfg. Co.•La Junta, CO

About The Position

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Diagnose, repair, and maintain CNC machines and manufacturing equipment Machine installations and setup Perform adjustments and repairs of drives, hydraulic systems, electronic controls, electrical peripherals, and other items Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems Calibrate, adjust, and replace components to ensure precise machine performance Maintain detailed service records and communicate findings with customers and internal teams Clean and assist with upkeep of facilities Work in a safe manner and recognize unsafe Take appropriate action to ensure safety of oneself and others Coordinate with production staff to schedule maintenance without disrupting workflow Complete all other work assigned, including cross-training and intermittent work in other departments Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This is a full-time position that requires a flexible work schedule as needed (i.e., work overtime, weekends, holidays, change shifts, and/or return to the plant during off hours - often with little notice). KNOWLEDGE, SKILL & ABILITIES Strong knowledge of CNC systems, including controls and servo systems Working knowledge of electrical circuits, including components, schematics, and basic measurements Understanding of basic industrial control systems and automation concepts Familiarity with industrial automation, sensors, actuators, and control systems Ability to use diagnostic tools, precision instruments, and basic machine shop equipment Understanding of mechanical, electrical, and PLC fundamentals (PLC experience a plus) Basic understanding of hydraulic systems, components, and troubleshooting techniques (experience with industrial or mobile hydraulics is a plus) Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions. Know and comply with OSHA and EPA requirements regarding safe and proper methods of maintenance repair (lockout/tag-out procedures, proper disposal of waste, etc.) EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 2+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or machining environment, working with automated manufacturing equipment Experience working with metal manufacturing equipment preferred High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training preferred Knowledge of PLC programming a plus MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED: All types of hand and power tools, hydraulics, pneumatics, material handling equipment, ladders, man- lift, computers, telephone, fax machine, photocopier, precision measuring tools, blueprints, routings, digital readout equipment, lubricants, maintenance supplies, and manuals. Appropriate personal protective wear such as steel-toed shoes, safety glasses/goggles, earplugs, gloves, apron, dust masks, welding helmet, lanyards and back brace. WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Internal and external, medium to heavy factory work in an environment with temperatures varying from hot to cold, may be exposed to fumes, gases, odors, and some poorly ventilated areas. 8- 12 hours a day performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds at a time. Occasional exposure to high noise levels, wet conditions and vibration. Visual acuity in color, peripheral vision, and depth of perception are necessary. Must be able to breathe easily while wearing a full-face respirator for long periods of time. Hazards within the worksite may include mechanical and electrical equipment, sharp edges, pinch points, toxic/caustic chemicals, burns, and material handling.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of CNC systems, including controls and servo systems
Working knowledge of electrical circuits, including components, schematics, and basic measurements
Understanding of basic industrial control systems and automation concepts
Familiarity with industrial automation, sensors, actuators, and control systems
Ability to use diagnostic tools, precision instruments, and basic machine shop equipment
Understanding of mechanical, electrical, and PLC fundamentals (PLC experience a plus)
Basic understanding of hydraulic systems, components, and troubleshooting techniques (experience with industrial or mobile hydraulics is a plus)
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions. Know and comply with OSHA and EPA requirements regarding safe and proper methods of maintenance repair (lockout/tag-out procedures, proper disposal of waste, etc.)
2+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or machining environment, working with automated manufacturing equipment
High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training preferred

Nice To Haves

Experience working with metal manufacturing equipment preferred
Knowledge of PLC programming a plus

Responsibilities

Diagnose, repair, and maintain CNC machines and manufacturing equipment
Machine installations and setup
Perform adjustments and repairs of drives, hydraulic systems, electronic controls, electrical peripherals, and other items
Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems
Calibrate, adjust, and replace components to ensure precise machine performance
Maintain detailed service records and communicate findings with customers and internal teams
Clean and assist with upkeep of facilities
Work in a safe manner and recognize unsafe Take appropriate action to ensure safety of oneself and others
Coordinate with production staff to schedule maintenance without disrupting workflow
Complete all other work assigned, including cross-training and intermittent work in other departments