Maintenance Technician II – 2nd Shift

Knowles Corporation•Liberty, SC

1d•$28 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

As a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician II at Knowles, Cornell Dubilier in Liberty, South Carolina, you will perform skilled mechanical and electrical maintenance on high-precision production and facility equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient evening operations serving critical MedTech, Aerospace/Defense, Industrial, and Electrification markets.

Requirements

3+ years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
Strong troubleshooting capability across motors, drives, sensors, relays, PLC-controlled systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and OEM technical manuals.
Experience using diagnostic tools such as multimeters, thermal imaging cameras, vibration analyzers, and alignment tools.
Proficiency using CMMS systems (SAP PM, Maximo, Fiix, or similar).
Working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles including TPM and 5S.
Strong understanding of industrial safety standards including LOTO and electrical safety.
Ability to work independently during 2nd shift operations.
Strong communication and documentation skills.
Willingness to work overtime and extended hours as production demands require.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on Solaris production equipment including winding machines, presses, coating systems, ovens, and vacuum systems.
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems during 2nd shift operations with minimal supervision.
Respond rapidly to breakdowns to minimize downtime and maintain production continuity.
Execute and close work orders in the CMMS with accurate documentation of root cause, corrective action, and parts usage.
Support production changeovers, equipment adjustments, and process stabilization during evening operations.
Assist with installation, commissioning, and startup of new Solaris manufacturing equipment.
Participate in root cause analysis and reliability initiatives to reduce repeat failures and improve equipment performance.
Maintain strict compliance with safety procedures including LOTO, arc flash safety, confined space, and machine guarding.
Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain 5S standards and organized maintenance work areas.