Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift- Assembly/Laser - Chattanooga, TN/Plant I

Gestamp • Chattanooga, TN

63d

About The Position

The role involves conducting machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance service. The technician will be responsible for ensuring that all machinery operates efficiently and safely, adhering to OSHA and plant safety rules.

Requirements

• HS diploma/GED + advanced technical training in electrical, mechanical, pneumatics, hydraulics, and PLCs.
• Prefer USDOL Journeyman’s certificate or equivalent work experience or skills training.
• 5 years previous employment in a manufacturing environment – automotive preferred.
• Must be able to drive forklift and maintain certification.
• Must be able to work at heights, working on overhead cranes, repairing ceiling lights, parking lot lights and able to work in tunnels and pits.
• Must have strength and stamina to lift and maneuver heavy objects.
• Electrical 12-volt dc to 600-volt ac basic working knowledge.
• Basic carpenter skills, painting, repair drywall, ceiling work, building offices.
• Problem Solving – Recognize and solve the malfunctioning of the machine and recognize and solve quality problems of formed part.

Responsibilities

• Follow Standardized Work Instructions.
• Mechanical maintenance of large stamping presses and feed line equipment.
• Plumbing basic repair, replace drains, run pipe threader.
• Maintenance of air compressors and air driers.
• Conveyor systems air, electric and vibro units.
• Hydraulic pumps, trash pumps, oil pumps.
• Welding arc, mig tig and spot basic knowledge.
• Manlifts, ladders, roof work, and outside work.
• Rebuilding of cylinders and pumps of all kinds.
• Fabricating of scrap trays, chutes, and work benches.
• Supports the teams in operational improvement.
• Develops Initial Standard Work Practices with the teams.
• Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production.
• Performs scheduled maintenance and repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs.
• Performs mechanical skills including troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Any other duties deemed necessary or appropriate.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees