Maintenance Technician

TEMPERPACK • North Las Vegas, NV

13d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Maintenance Technician who will ensure that our production and manufacturing assets are fully utilized and maintained daily while adhering to proper safety rules and regulations. The incumbent will be asked to perform routine maintenance on sophisticated equipment (extruder, panel line). The technician will work with the Maintenance Manager to plan and schedule equipment downtime, along with documenting logs and machine failures.

Requirements

• Knowledge and high-level efficiency of hand tools, power tools, drill press, grinders, etc.
• Knowledge of safe working practices with rotating and high voltage machinery.
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements including lock-out/tag-out, confined spaces, MSDS, etc.
• Ability to disassemble and assemble gearboxes, pumps.
• Ability to identify and measure critical tolerances or dimensions.
• Ability to know that gearboxes and pumps need alignment.
• Ability to work cohesively with other team members, and to contribute positively to the work environment.
• Experience with extrusion or lamination machines or comparable manufacturing process.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent and ongoing basis.
• Be on your feet for 10-12 hours
• Able to lift 40 pounds unassisted.
• Able to reach, bend, kneel and climb while performing repetitive tasks
• Ability to work in hot and cold environments
• Able to correctly wear PPE for entire shifts
• Able to react and respond quickly to noises, smells, visual hazards, and alerts

Nice To Haves

• Experience as millwright, pipefitter or steelworker, preferred.
• Technical or Vocation School, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain machine logs to record the type and incidence of errors, repairs or maintenance performed and machine settings.
• Lead preventative and routine mechanical maintenance on machines.
• Lead mechanical breakdown and/or repair on equipment including rigging, disassembly, cleaning and re-alignment of extrusion system.
• Maintain and repair support infrastructure including both air and water supplies.
• Troubleshoot performance issues working with machine operators and engineers by listening, checking speed, tracking belts, etc.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical issues
• Assist with and oversee the development of Junior Mechanics

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED