Maintenance Technician

Dometic Corporation•Stuart, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As Production Maintenance Technician of the Stuart/Port St Lucie team, you will be involved in various aspects of plant maintenance to ensure all equipment and facilities are operating properly, adhering to preventative maintenance schedules of all in-house equipment. The Maintenance Technician repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as motors, pneumatic tools, and production machines and equipment. In addition to typical maintenance the technician will modify components for the assembly process. The person in this position will be responsible for maintaining documentation related to maintenance tasks.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent, training specializing in maintenance preferred
Minimum of three years of experience in general maintenance, multi-craft preferred
Strong mechanical, electrical, machining, troubleshooting and design skills
Must be knowledgeable in the safe and proper use of shop type equipment such as drilling, cutting, grinding, drill presses, lathes, milling machines, welder, solder and other small bench or hand equipment
Knowledge and experience in a Manufacturing environment (electronics a plus)
Must possess wide range of basic skills sets on mechanical (including light machining), electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, minor lift truck PM and repair.
Ability to support engineering with test equipment
Must be self-starter, effectively work independently, or with a team.
Work with a sense of urgency to minimize down time events on equipment, production, or building
Experience with Microsoft office products word and excel
Ability to perform basic math skills and measurement
Must be able to read and write English
Strong problem solving and decision-making abilities
Must possess strong troubleshooting skills
Professional demeanor whether in person, via e-mail, or online
Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Exemplary standards of ethics, integrity, and accountability
Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
Must have the ability to work under pressure
Maintains focus and use work time appropriately to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality results
Sense of urgency and self-motivation
Continuous standing, walking, handling, reaching, feeling, and hearing
Must be reliable and on time to work each day

Nice To Haves

multi-craft preferred
electronics a plus

Responsibilities

Responsible for performing and assisting with all type changeovers, repairs, rebuilds, modifications, installation, troubleshooting, and diagnostics of all equipment related to processes.
Conduct routine daily, weekly, monthly, inspections of building and machinery and generate work request / task list from these inspections.
Maintain a visual tracking system in place for tracking of these projects. Goal is to be pro-active, not reactive.
Troubleshoot and quickly ascertain the nature of problems and be able to provide a permanent solution
Supports engineering with test equipment
Look up parts by part number, by vendor name or bill of materials. Locate/research and provide accurate documentation for parts purchase requisitions and provide justification to support cost
Attend morning meetings to keep management / supervisors updated on present status of all work in process, needs in scheduling to perform PM or equipment changes, parts availability, special problems as they arise, and any other problems which may affect the overall operations of the plant or the equipment
Maintain and utilize maintenance manuals
Assist management in planning future budget and project needs, process improvements, equipment improvements and needs
Must be willing work overtime or weekend as needed to support any downtime events to ensure production can operate at full capacity
Must maintain the attitude and willingness to support any function necessary to meet company goals and objectives.
Assist with special projects and process improvements on production floor
At times you may be requested for other duties or assignments outside normal job duties
Meet or exceed company standards for productivity
Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of product, process, or quality system nonconformance
Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process, or quality system
Strive to develop and implement continuous improvement into all product, process, or quality system
Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area using the principles of 5S
Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety
Keep equipment operating safely by enforcing operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, scheduling preventative maintenance, and calling for repairs
Maintain storage areas by organizing floor space, adhering to storage design principles, and recommending improvements
Comply with OSHA and MSDS Standards