Machine Maintenance PM Tech

PennEngineering®•Winston-Salem, NC

6h•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for maintaining and repairing all Automatic Screw Machines. The technician will handle mechanical problems, malfunctions, and breakdowns beyond the capabilities of the Team Leader or Troubleshooter. They will diagnose mechanical issues, determine the most effective repair methods, and perform repairs to minimize machine downtime, adhering to standard procedures, tolerances, and recommendations from machine manuals. The position also involves implementing a preventive maintenance program, replacing or repairing defective parts, maintaining program records, and managing the stock of spare parts for screw machine maintenance. Additionally, the technician will report faulty machine operations or defective equipment, complete necessary reports, observe safety regulations, and assist in rebuilding screw machines to manufacturing specifications.

Requirements

Must have a high school diploma or G.E.D.
Must have an excellent attendance record
Must be a B-3 Screw Machine Operator or have demonstrated above average mechanical skills to qualify
Must be able to stand throughout an entire shift.
Must be able to bend and stretch forward as needed.
Visual acuity to read micrometers and various measuring instruments.
Occasional lifting up to 70 to 90 pounds

Responsibilities

Handles all screw machine mechanical problems, malfunctions, or breakdowns beyond the capabilities of the Team Leader or Troubleshooter.
Performs the job of Machine Maintenance B in its entirety as assigned.
Receives general direction from Team Leader and works from detailed machine parts drawings, machine manuals, specifications, tool charts and instructions.
Exercises independent judgment in diagnosing and correcting machine problems and refers only extremely difficult or unusual machine problems to the Machine Maintenance Team Leader.
Diagnose mechanical problems of automatic screw machines, determines the most effective and efficient means of correcting the problems, and makes repairs; thereby keeping machine downtime to a minimum.
In making repairs, follows standard procedures, tolerances, alignments and recommendations of machine manual.
Implements preventive maintenance program following prescribed procedures and time intervals.
Replaces or repairs machine parts or components detected to be defective.
Maintains necessary program record.
Maintains stock of spare parts used solely in screw machine maintenance programs.
Detects and reports faulty machine operation, defective equipment, sub-standard components, or similar machine related shortcomings to the Machine Maintenance Team Leader.
Makes out time, production, and maintenance reports as necessary.
Observes all safety regulation in all duties.
Assists in the rebuilding of the screw machine to manufacturing specifications.
Performs other duties as required.