Preventative Maintenance Technician

Novolex • Connersville, IN

11d • $25

About The Position

This position will be responsible for proactively maintaining operation of machinery and mechanical equipment. Will proactively utilize approved preventive maintenance procedures.

Requirements

• HS diploma or equivalency
• 3-5 years industrial field related experience.
• Thorough knowledge of mechanical devices and apparatus.
• Mechanical skills to include experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to utilize hand tools and power tools for repair of mechanical systems.
• Ability to operate forklifts, scissor lifts and boom lifts.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, decision making ability and mathematical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Performs highly diversified duties to install and maintain all production machines and plant facility's mechanical equipment.
• Detects and diagnoses mechanical failures, including pneumatic and hydraulic malfunctions of equipment, repairs and replaces as necessary.
• Utilizes precision measuring tools/devices, hand tools and testing instruments to ensure equipment installation and alignment are within OEM specifications.
• The ability to read and understand mechanical prints, BOM data, and technical diagrams for the installation and repair of equipment.
• Repairs parts that require minor fabrication work to include use of welding equipment, lathe, Bridgeport, and powered saw when needed.
• Completes oil and lube cycles on all equipment at the manufacturers recommended intervals.
• Completes all documentation in Maintenance Connection including WR and PM documents.
• Utilizes sonic leak detection equipment to diagnose and repair any air leaks on all equipment and throughout the facility.
• Maintains housekeeping in areas of assigned responsibility to ensure a safe and clean work environment.
• Performs other related duties to contribute to the success of the operation as assigned, including but not limited to equipment tooling, changeovers, and equipment startups.

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurance
• well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health
• skills development
• advanced education programs
• training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning
• company and industry training curricula
• support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union)
• Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization

What This Job Offers

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