Maintenance Operator

Prysmian Group•Claremont, NC

About The Position

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium and low-voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables, and connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission for the telecommunication sector. We are 30,000 employees across 50+ countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us. Make Your Mark at Prysmian Group - Join Us Benefits: Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance on day 1, life insurance, STD/LTD, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, and more! Schedule: Rotating 2-2-3 schedule. Pay: Pay range depends on experience Position Description: Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety protective equipment and ISO 14001 EMS guidelines. Perform detailed machine maintenance. Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems, repair and maintain all equipment in accordance with plant policies and procedures. Day to day coverage of production equipment - respond to breakdowns, and production requests, quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime. Completing mechanical and electrical preventive maintenance activities to identify and correct mechanical or electrical defects before they fail. Create and close work orders into SAP CMMS with appropriate data to include labor hours, equipment maintenance, and parts used. Read blueprints, technical and mechanical drawings, Process & Instrument Diagrams (P&ID’s) and schematics. Use light rigging, such as chain falls, chokers, slings, nylon belts, monorails, eyebolts, shackles, and beam clamps Perform tasks such as lifting, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling. Maintain housekeeping in shop / maintenance support areas and on the production floor. Other duties as assigned by supervisor or a member of management.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
2 - 5 years or more experience industrial or manufacturing electro-mechanical maintenance, or equivalent military background.
Experience troubleshooting bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, and electrical/mechanical equipment.
Experience reading technical drawings and schematics.
Able to lift and move material up to 50 pounds each.
Regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.
Occasionally push and pull wheeled dollies loaded with products up to 100 pounds.
Able to climb ladders and gangways safely and without limitation.
Ability to stand/walk for up to 10-12 hours.
Flexibility in covering multiple shifts and holiday hours as required.
Excellent references and attendance record is a must.
Ability to troubleshoot / repair industrial electrical and mechanical equipment.
Knowledge and Ability to use standard measurement tools and electronic diagnostic equipment.
Ability to read and interpret equipment tech manuals, schematics and blueprints.
Must complete OJT for specific job classification, as required, in a timely manner.

Nice To Haves

AAS degree in a maintenance related field or equivalent military training, with 3+ years’ experience is desired. Combination of experience/training will be considered.
NCDOL Journeyman Apprentice Maintenance Level I and Level II or equivalent.
Licensed Industrial Tradesman NCDOL Journeyman Apprentice – Trade Skills Program
Previous maintenance experience in a Fiber Optics Cabling organization.
Experience programming PLCs.
Experience working with 24v, 120v, 240v and 480/3-phase electrical knowledge.
Experience with MIG, TIG, Arc welding.
Experience with a manual lathe and milling machine.
Multi-craft capabilities such as welding, pipe fitting, precision millwright, and lubrication/filtration.
Analytical technical problem solver.
Meets objectives with minimal supervision.
Motivated team player with a professional and positive attitude.
Able to learn new technical skills quickly.
Results oriented and careful about documentation of work.
Ability to prioritize and maintain focus in a rapidly changing manufacturing environment.
Ability to communicate maintenance issues to technical and operations personnel.
Willing to work overtime and flexible hours, including holidays to support emergencies and planned maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety protective equipment and ISO 14001 EMS guidelines.
Perform detailed machine maintenance.
Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems, repair and maintain all equipment in accordance with plant policies and procedures.
Day to day coverage of production equipment - respond to breakdowns, and production requests, quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime.
Completing mechanical and electrical preventive maintenance activities to identify and correct mechanical or electrical defects before they fail.
Create and close work orders into SAP CMMS with appropriate data to include labor hours, equipment maintenance, and parts used.
Read blueprints, technical and mechanical drawings, Process & Instrument Diagrams (P&ID’s) and schematics.
Use light rigging, such as chain falls, chokers, slings, nylon belts, monorails, eyebolts, shackles, and beam clamps
Perform tasks such as lifting, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling.
Maintain housekeeping in shop / maintenance support areas and on the production floor.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor or a member of management.