Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Specialist (PLC/Servo)

Novolex Corporate•Hazle Township, PA

20h

About The Position

Keep production moving. Elevate reliability. Join a team focused on building a culture of safety, quality, and trust. Your mission is straightforward: protect uptime. You’ll blend hands-on repair work with proactive strategies—digging into schematics, tracing faults across electro-mechanical systems, and putting long-term preventive maintenance plans into action. You’ll document with precision, collaborate across departments, and step in to lead tasks when called upon. Role highlights Independently diagnose and repair production/plant equipment utilizing schematics, manuals, and drawings. Troubleshoot electrical and electro-mechanical issues; implement preventive maintenance strategies to reduce repeat failures. Identify faulty parts, create requisitions with correct nomenclature, and follow storeroom withdrawal/return procedures. Operate motorized/peripheral equipment; use hand tools and basic machine shop equipment to complete high-quality repairs. Maintain ISO-aligned records and adhere to established maintenance procedures within ERP and related systems. Lead co-workers on assigned tasks; uphold a clean, safe working environment. Fulfill shift-specific duties assigned by the maintenance supervisor; take on other tasks as needed. Grow with advanced competencies Administrative: Accurate data posting across ERP/peripheral platforms. Communication & Teamwork: Build openness, honesty, trust, and teamwork; manage multiple priorities calmly. Safety: Engage fully in company safety programs, policies, and procedures. Quality: Develop/maintain ISO-compliant processes. Technical Knowledge: Advanced comprehension of the full product/process lifecycle—from concept to commercialization. Maintenance/Repair: High mechanical aptitude; deep knowledge of manufacturing production methods, procedures, and equipment capabilities.

Requirements

3–5 years of related experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance.
High school diploma/equivalent required; vocational or trade education in electro-mechanical disciplines preferred.
Mechanical pre-employment test required; must pass a multiple-choice exam with a handwritten section.
Proficiency using precision instruments (micrometers, calipers).
Effective speaker/presenter capable of running productive meetings.
120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
Electrical Troubleshooting
Electrical Repair
Pneumatics Troubleshooting
Maintenance and Repair Skills
Automation platforms
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Siemens)
Servo Motors
Must be able to: Work a 8, 10 and/or 12-hour shift, standing and walking for extended periods
Climb
Heed safety warnings, devices and alarms
Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Lift and carry products weighing up to 50 lbs.
Possess an adequate ability to do problem solving and establish cause and effect relationships in an office and/or manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Independently diagnose and repair production/plant equipment utilizing schematics, manuals, and drawings.
Troubleshoot electrical and electro-mechanical issues; implement preventive maintenance strategies to reduce repeat failures.
Identify faulty parts, create requisitions with correct nomenclature, and follow storeroom withdrawal/return procedures.
Operate motorized/peripheral equipment; use hand tools and basic machine shop equipment to complete high-quality repairs.
Maintain ISO-aligned records and adhere to established maintenance procedures within ERP and related systems.
Lead co-workers on assigned tasks; uphold a clean, safe working environment.
Fulfill shift-specific duties assigned by the maintenance supervisor; take on other tasks as needed.

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