Maintenance Technician (REQ858)

Spartech•Stamford, CT

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Spartech in Stamford is seeking a Maintenance Technician with extensive plumbing experience to support machine maintenance. This role offers the opportunity to make a difference in a fast-paced environment with a company that values safety and success, providing room for growth. Spartech manufactures acrylic sheets for various applications including aerospace, security (bullet-resistance), displays, and furniture.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Basic skills on use of computers: MS Office, Windows, SAP is desirable.
Ability to safely operate a wide variety of tools such as hand tools, power tools, drill press, band saw, welder, cutting torch, etc.
Knowledge of mechanical systems including gear boxes, motors, air compressors, pumps, AC, DC, drive troubleshooting, etc.
Ability to navigate electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics and blueprints for planning and troubleshooting.
Ability to read, communicate, and comprehend written and oral instructions in English; read and comprehend safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, equipment files, etc.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing form through letters and email.
Ability to do research on the Internet or company Intranet.
Ability to implement, enforce, and maintain guidelines set by the Company or management.
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organization skills and self-starter motivation.
Prioritization skills in alignment with Plant priorities.
Continuous Improvement mindset and results oriented.
Math skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide and the ability to perform these operations using units of weight measurement, volume, and distance.
Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.).
Ability to reason and address problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a wide variety of hand tools, hand trucks, fork lift, mechanical platforms and lifts, bench tools, welders, saws, drills etc.
Strong Industrial Electrical experience including troubleshoot and repair PLC's, electronics experience, DC drive units, programmable logic, working with 3 phase motors, 480v and below, MA current signals.
5 years of prior experience in industrial maintenance, electrical, mechanical, or in a related field; or a combination of education and experience deemed equivalent.
Extensive plumbing experience.

Nice To Haves

SAP is desirable.
Specific Craft Certification/Licenses a plus.
Technical education a plus.

Responsibilities

Safely complete maintenance assignments to build, repair, and maintain all equipment in good operating condition.
Minimize equipment downtime and lost production capability.
Troubleshoot mechanical devices in operation.
Dismantle and examine devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.
Adjust, repair, or replace defective parts.
Set up and operate shop machinery such as drill press, grinders, band saws, cutting torch, welder.
Use hand tools and pneumatic tools to modify or repair parts and equipment.
Install new or repair/modify electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment as needed.
Improve reliability and uptime of all equipment.
Take a proactive approach to equipment issues with a preventive maintenance mentality.
Operate forklift and aerial lift platform as needed.
Research supplies, parts, and tools needed to efficiently complete work orders.
Assist in identifying and maintaining an accurate inventory of parts by effective utilization of a CMMS.
Contribute to upkeep and updating of required paperwork such as records, maintenance logs, documents, manuals, drawings, PM logs, etc.
Support the vision, mission, and guiding principles of the company.
Follow applicable Safety, Health, and Environmental rules and guidelines.
Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.