LAF Maintenance Tech

REA MAGNET WIRE CORP•Lafayette, IN

7d•$32 - $44

About The Position

Supports production through the maintenance and repair of mechanical systems and machines throughout the plant. Responsible for complete preventative maintenance on all machinery as scheduled. Is knowledgeable in the procedures and safety measures in the area(s) of specialty.

Requirements

2 to 5 years of proven experience in the mechanical, hydraulic, piping and pneumatic fields in a manufacturing environment.
A thorough knowledge of mechanical equipment and piping systems
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Must be able to become RCRA trained
Mobile Equipment Certification, including all powered industrial trucks, aerial platforms, etc.
Ability to comfortably work at various heights and equipment levels.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical, hydraulic, piping, boiler, steam, cooling tower and pneumatic equipment and systems.
Bearing installation, shaft installation and alignment, coupler installation and alignment.
Gearbox and fluid pump rebuild and installation.
Basic maintenance welding of various metals (Mig, Stick, Tig)
Thread and run black pipe, stainless steel pipe, and copper pipe.
Industrial motor installation, alignment, and balancing.
Industrial machine rigging and installation requirements.
Maintain lubrication requirements of industrial equipment.
Plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of mechanical theories and principles based on the mechanical items listed above, along with properties of various materials, and principles of operations and application of mechanical equipment.
Installs, starts up and shuts down equipment in accordance with Rea safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown and in line with OSHA requirements.
Advises operators of operations procedures and requirements for working safely with electrical/electronic and mechanical equipment and components.
Maintains company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment.
Performs preventive maintenance functions as directed.
Maintains clean and safe work environment.
Assists maintenance and operations personnel with technical troubleshooting.
Assists other maintenance and other technical-level employees.
All other work-related duties as assigned.