Maint TM III

Toyoda Gosei Americas•New Albany, IN

About The Position

The Maint TM III performs basic maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance on tooling and production equipment. The role uses hand tools and technical documentation, performs basic mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and welding tasks, and troubleshoots complex tooling at production areas. The position has no supervisory responsibilities. The employee must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily, read and interpret safety rules and maintenance instructions, write routine reports and correspondence, communicate effectively, perform basic mathematical calculations, and solve practical problems. The role requires cooperation with personnel from multiple departments, adherence to strict deadlines, and basic logical decision-making. The work involves regular standing, walking, hand use, reaching, and exposure to moving mechanical parts. Electrical shock is a frequent risk; other environmental exposures occur occasionally. The noise level is usually moderate.

Requirements

One-year certificate from a college or technical school, or three to six months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic and compute rates, ratios, and percentages, and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to solve practical problems and interpret written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule-based instructions.
Willingness to cooperate with personnel from multiple departments and adhere to strict deadlines.
Ability to make basic logical decisions.
Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including regularly lifting or moving up to 10 pounds and frequently lifting or moving up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

Use basic hand tools, fasteners, and hardware appropriately.
Use technical documentation to resolve simple tooling malfunctions.
Follow basic shop and electrical safety guidelines.
Perform basic MIG and TIG welding.
Identify gears, bearings, chains, and other basic mechanical components.
Perform alignments and basic mechanical repairs.
Troubleshoot basic electrical components, such as switches, fuses, and heaters.
Replace hydraulic cylinder seals, valves, and cylinders; assemble and install hydraulic hoses.
Replace pneumatic cylinder seals, valves, and cylinders; assemble and install air lines and fittings.
Perform preventive maintenance in the shop, including disassembly, cleaning, inspection, and reassembly of complex tooling.
Perform initial troubleshooting of complex tooling in production areas.
Troubleshoot proximity switches and repair or replace air and coolant fitting components at molding processes.
Use familiarity with basic molding machine operations.
Cooperate with personnel from several departments and adhere to strict deadlines.