Maintenance Technician (Machinist 2nd shift)

Vantive US Healthcare USA•Mountain Home, AR

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician (MT) is responsible for performing maintenance on automated production machinery to reduce equipment downtime and meet production schedules. They also perform preventive and predictive maintenance as required to ensure equipment availability. The position reports to a Maintenance Supervisor.

Requirements

Minimum HS Diploma or GED equivalent required.
Preferred 3 years of applicable experience/demonstrated skill required.
Required 2 years as a Production Technician or Auxiliary.
Must have experience with basic hand tools.
Must be able to read electrical and pneumatic diagrams.
Strong communication skills.
Work effectively under stressful conditions.
Work with limited supervision.
Duties may require overtime work, including nights and weekends.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Must be able to climb ladders.
Must be able to stand and work at two-hour minimum intervals.
Work in tight spaces.
Position requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.

Nice To Haves

Technical Associates degree (2 year) preferred.
Knowledge of hydraulics preferred.
Knowledge of machining techniques/processes including manual milling, turning, grinding, welding, CNC machine setup, programming, and operation (Machine shop personnel).
Knowledge of mold repair, teardown, assembly, and cleaning (Mold shop personnel).
Knowledge of safe best practices for PIT operation and repair (Forklift maintenance personnel).
Understanding of battery usage and handling procedures (Forklift maintenance personnel).

Responsibilities

Performs maintenance on automated production machinery to reduce equipment downtime and meet production schedules.
Performs preventive and predictive maintenance as required to ensure equipment availability.
Works in a safe manner and is trained in all appropriate plant safety programs.
Performs equipment relocations, crating or uncrating of parts, mechanical adjustments and alignments, identifying and ordering of spare parts, documenting all work, clean-up before leaving job, attending relevant training and meetings.
Participates in projects and upgrades.
Understanding of technical drawings and schematics.
Work with suppliers to resolve technical issues.
Address walk in customer needs (Machine shop personnel).
Learning Mold Shop equipment and mold maintenance methods (Mold shop personnel).
Basic understanding of forklift repair methods (Forklift maintenance personnel).