Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

nVent•Alexandria, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. Full-Time (1st Shift): Monday - Friday, 6:45 AM to 3:15 PM Sign-On Bonus: $2,000, less applicable taxes. (Payable after 90 days of employment) Location: nVent, 2010 42nd Avenue West, Suite 100, Alexandria, MN 56308 nVent, located in Alexandria, MN, is adding a Maintenance Technician to our team. Reporting to the Plant Manager, this position significantly contributes to manufacturing operations through responsive and effective improvements and repairs to manufacturing equipment.

Requirements

Ability to troubleshoot and repair production machinery; which includes electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
Capable for reading and interpreting electrical schematic PLC programs and mechanical blueprints
Ability to operate various shop equipment and hand tools to perform repairs
Knowledge of world-class manufacturing practices
General knowledge of Injection molding machines operation and processes
General knowledge of machine controls
Strong organizational skills
Working knowledge of computers as well as Microsoft Office, Mapcon and PLC's
3-5 years manufacturing maintenance experience

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair and maintain all molding, stamping, assembly, packaging and auxiliary machines
Perform preventative and autonomous maintenance on equipment
Make improvements and updates to existing equipment
Initiate and implement cost reduction and continuous improvement projects
Effectively use Mapcon to document all work performed on equipment
Participate in design review activities for new and existing equipment
Maintain spare parts inventory
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Perform other duties as assigned