Maintenance - Maintenance Technician

North American Stamping Group•Portland, TN

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The maintenance technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing plant production equipment, support equipment and building related assets. Primary duty is to ensure that all related equipment is always ready to run at peak efficiency and to facilitate preventative, predictive and general maintenance and complete repairs when deficiencies are found. Works with engineering, production and quality departments to support internal and external customers.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Two years college or accredited trade school preferred or five years relevant work experience in lieu of formal training
Knowledge, experience working with stamping presses up to 2000 ton
Knowledge, experience working with automated high-speed assembly equipment
Knowledge, experience working with automated resistance welding
Knowledge, experience working with robotic GMAW weld cells
Knowledge, experience with PLC based control systems
Knowledge, experience working with hydraulic systems, pumps, valves, accumulators and controls
Knowledge, experience working with pneumatic systems, air compressors, valves, tanks, pressure vessels and controls
Knowledge, experience working with power transmission, gears, chains, belts, bearings, gear reducers
Strong manufacturing electrical background
Strong manufacturing maintenance background
Strong troubleshooting experience, 5-why and root cause analysis

Nice To Haves

Robot programming skills helpful

Responsibilities

Maintains equipment in a like new, “ready to run” condition
Performs preventative and predictive maintenance as directed by the maintenance manager
Performs scheduled repairs as directed by the maintenance manager
Troubleshoots electrical and mechanical breakdowns as needed and completes repairs following NASG best practices
Uses data and proven facts to identify root cause
Completes detailed electronic work orders daily ensuring all work is documented, with accurate descriptions of the root cause and what was done to repair the problem
Works in safe manner following all internal and external policies and regulations and IS a LEADER in safe work practices
Supports the design and implementation of improvements to new and existing equipment to countermeasure previous breakdowns
Orders or suggests ordering maintenance spare parts, consumables and other maintenance supplies as needed
Works with outside contractors to complete projects as required
Effectively communicates status of repairs, projects or other work as required
Participates in Associate Involvement Teams and/or projects for process improvement activities
Suggests methods for improvements
Maintains a clean, safe work area
Must be available for overtime as required to support production needs, both with and without advance notice
Must be available to travel infrequently for training
Must be able to read/interpret blueprints, schematics and diagrams
Must be familiar with geometric dimensioning and tolerances (GD&T)
Should be familiar with CAD software for electronic drawings
Assists in training and baseline certification of new maintenance associates