Maintenance Equipment Technician

Intertape Polymer Group (IPG)•Corona, CA

6d•$35

About The Position

The Maintenance Equipment Technician D works in a multifaceted manufacturing environment, handling technical and operational projects involving a broad range of equipment, materials, and procedures. The role requires strong maintenance skills, sound judgment, clear written and verbal communication, teamwork, and the ability to identify potential problems and help prevent them. The technician completes assigned work as instructed and works collaboratively with the team. The technician maintains and repairs production machinery and mechanical systems, including gear reducers, conveyor systems, and precision bearings. The role also involves troubleshooting equipment, fabricating repair parts, monitoring preventive maintenance practices, documenting maintenance activity, and following safety and housekeeping procedures. Knowledge of vibration analysis, thermal imaging, precision alignment, hydraulics, and pneumatics is also required. This is a non-exempt hourly position reporting to the Maintenance Manager. Candidates must meet the stated education and industrial maintenance experience requirements and be able to work weekends and holidays as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent plus five years of related industrial maintenance experience, or an associate's degree plus three years of related industrial maintenance experience.
Skills in pneumatic, hydraulic, and drive systems.
Experience troubleshooting and repairing AC/DC drives, PLCs, and industrial controls.
Proficiency with Allen-Bradley PLC software.
Good communication skills.
Project scheduling and small-team leadership abilities.
Ability to work in a self-directed workforce environment.
Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work weekends and holidays as needed.
Knowledge of vibration analysis, thermal imaging, and precision alignment.
Thorough knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

Follow all safety rules and participate in the monthly 100% Safety Participation Program.
Complete preventive maintenance on machinery and mechanical equipment, including gear reducers, conveyor systems, precision bearings, and production machines.
Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions using diagrams, manuals, manufacturer instructions, engineering specifications, observation, and precision measuring and testing instruments.
Remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools.
Inspect used parts and determine changes in dimensional requirements using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
Reduce downtime by informing production workers about routine preventive maintenance techniques and monitoring compliance.
Fabricate repair parts using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
Use maintenance equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
Provide mechanical maintenance information in response to questions and requests.
Prepare mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
Maintain technical knowledge through educational workshops, technical publications, and professional networks.
Document and communicate work actions, irregularities, and continuing needs to maintain continuity among work teams.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Contribute to team efforts and perform other duties as assigned.
Apply knowledge of vibration analysis, thermal imaging, precision alignment, hydraulics, and pneumatics.