Maintenance Technician - Night Shift (6:45PM - 7:00AM) - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Teknor Apex Company • Leominster, MA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Teknor Apex, a global custom compounder with a nearly hundred-year history, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their team. This role is crucial for ensuring mechanical equipment operates at design efficiency and throughput with minimal supervision. The company emphasizes a team approach to manufacturing and values deep employee and customer relationships. This is a full-time position with mandatory overtime as needed for business demands and worker safety.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems and general knowledge of facilities equipment.
• 2+ years of related experience and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Computer skills required.
• Ability to operate a forklift or other lift equipment as required.
• Driver’s license required if operating company vehicle/truck.
• Ability to read, write and interpret documents.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time, squat, bend, twist and turn as needed to perform the job.
• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs multiple times throughout the shift.
• Must possess good manual and mechanical dexterity to perform job duties.
• Remove tooling and properly reassemble using basic hand tools.
• Basic motor skills are required to perform the necessary mechanical aspects of this job in an efficient manner.
• Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds multiple times throughout shift.
• Must be able to wear required safety equipment.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree degree in Mechatronics or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Installation, service and repair of mechanical equipment.
• Use electrical test equipment to test electrical circuits and equipment.
• Size and install electrical equipment in accordance with the National Electric Code.
• Troubleshoot AC and DC motors and motor drives.
• Understand PLC operations, troubleshooting and ladder logic diagrams.
• Conduct equipment preventive maintenance and complete work order documentation.
• Diagnose and repair machine malfunctions.
• Configure, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and/or controls.
• Read and interpret documentation such as electrical schematics, manuals and technical bulletins.
• Operate a forklift, scissor lift and JLG.
• Assist in training entry level team members.
• Understand and follow all safety procedures.
• Maintain housekeeping and 6S standards.
• Identify quality issues and attain established standards.
• Understand and adhere to safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties and related responsibilities as required or directed.
• Timely and Regular attendance is crucial to your success and the safety of the team.
• Mandatory overtime associated with the role depending upon the needs of the business.

Benefits

• $5,000 sign-on bonus, paid in two installments: $2,500 after successful completion of 90 days of employment and $2,500 after 12 months of continuous employment.
• Bonus payments are subject to applicable taxes and require the employee to be actively employed and in good standing on the applicable payout date.

What This Job Offers

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