Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)

ROCKWELL MEDICAL INC•Grapevine, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this 2nd shift Maintenance Technician is responsible for supporting the operation, maintenance, and repair of manufacturing and packaging equipment, as well as general facility upkeep. This role requires working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled systems, along with the ability to perform basic building repairs and work independently. The position supports daily maintenance operations, including preventive maintenance tracking, parts inventory management, and documentation using Microsoft Windows-based systems. This individual may also assist in guiding other maintenance technicians by supporting daily work assignments, monitoring ongoing projects, and communicating maintenance activities and priorities to plant leadership.

Requirements

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics (electrical and mechanical), and programmable logic controls (PLCs)
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, operation manuals, preventive maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting guides
Hands-on experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Experience with welding, electrical systems, and equipment troubleshooting
Strong attention to detail with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
Basic computer skills
Ability to communicate effectively and handle conflict in a professional manner
Ability to work flexible hours as needed
Strong work ethic with a positive attitude, reliable attendance, and proven work history
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and support/coaching of team members
Willingness to give and receive feedback and contribute to a positive team culture
Commitment to continuous improvement
Support of company culture focused on quality, accountability, efficiency, and teamwork
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods (up to 10 hours per day, intermittently)
Ability to bend and twist at the waist and neck for extended periods (up to 2 hours per day, intermittently)

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with FDA/GMP requirements, including change control and preventive maintenance

Responsibilities

Build, repair, install, and maintain high-speed packaging equipment, conveyor systems, and facility infrastructure
Perform mechanical and electrical repairs, inspections, and preventative maintenance to ensure reliable production operations
Install new machinery, assist with capital equipment installations, and support electrical wiring systems in a safe and timely manner
Rebuild, fabricate, and replace parts as needed to maintain equipment performance
Perform maintenance and repairs on pumps, gears, fans, compressors, and related systems
Maintain building and facility systems, including utilities, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, and masonry
Monitor equipment performance and safety standards, completing scheduled inspections and identifying potential risks
Ensure a clean, safe, and organized work environment in compliance with company safety standards, GMP requirements, and 6S practices
Monitor and coordinate on-site repair contractors to ensure quality and timely completion of work
Collaborate with Production Supervisors and team members to troubleshoot issues, communicate risks, and identify process improvements
Assist maintenance team members and support plant maintenance activities as needed
Participate in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce waste
Perform other duties as assigned