Industrial Maintenance Technician

CARMA LABORATORIES INC•Franklin, WI

83d•Onsite

About The Position

This position assists within the maintenance department in handling the day-to-day operations of a manufacturing environment. This includes assisting production in processing, repairing equipment, and preventive maintenance. This position will report to the Reliability and Maintenance Manager and will require strong organizational, analytical, mechanical, troubleshooting and teamwork skills.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years in similar industrial maintenance role
Communicate clearly and effectively both written and verbal
Demonstrate essential computer skills such as email, machine component research, and other commercial/industrial computer systems
Work cooperatively in a cross functional team environment with various departments
Ability to lift 75 lbs
Basic carpentry, basic electrical, basic HVAC, basic plumbing, basic metal machining, electrical control devices, mathematics and safety
Ability to work efficiently and effectively in either a team or individual basis
Problem solving experience or training (8D, Six Sigma, DOE, SPC)
High speed manufacturing experience (packaging, filling, labeling)
Continuous Improvement experience in Manufacturing Environment
Experience in OTC or FDA controlled environment, GMP
Experience with blending, filling, packaging, or automated equipment
Knowledge of troubleshooting bearings, belts, sprockets, gears, chains, cams, pistons, servo motors and the proper alignment of such
Experience with ink jet printers and the PM and repair of such
Experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, basic electrical controls (120v, 24v and 3 phase power)
Experience with welding stainless steel
Fanuc robot experience
Experience in PLC programming and troubleshooting
Experience and understanding of sensor function and use
Understanding of precision measuring equipment
Demonstrate technical proficiency for mechanical repair and an understanding of preventative and predictive maintenance techniques
Communicate effectively in Spanish
Independently develop ideas and make proposals directed toward the improvement of functional area (equipment / process)
Employee is to be an independent thinker and must be able to problem solve
High level of internal contact – working with all departments
Some supplier contact / vendor contact

Responsibilities

Maintaining, repair and troubleshoot machines, mechanical equipment and buildings that have mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and control parts.
Ability to understand how complex machines work, i.e. sensors, HMI screens, basic understanding of programming, Critical thinking and advanced troubleshooting skills to assist in keeping production equipment going.
Fabricate basic components, disassemble and assemble production equipment.
Complete minor/major preventative maintenance on company assets and production equipment.
Assist facilities team in maintaining plant support equipment: air compressors, forklifts, boiler, wastewater treatment system, fire systems, HVAC, pumps, chillers.
Maintain neat and orderly documentation, shop and work area.
Utilize CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) for preventive maintenance activities and component utilization.
Perform general building cleaning and upkeep.
Ability to understand equipment and electrical drawings and determine appropriate replacement parts as necessary.
Troubleshoot servo driven and PLC based equipment.
Troubleshoot and maintain high speed packing, labeling and filling equipment.
Support Equipment improvement activities.
Weld, perform sheet metal work and employ basic shop floor skills to perform metal working.
Understand and utilize precision measurement tools with good data techniques.
Investigate and resolve day-to-day manufacturing floor issues.
Recommend and implement layout improvements for better material flow.
Support safety related improvements related to process/equipment.
Other duties/projects as assigned by supervisor.