Job Description
Job Description
HiFyve is hiring an Equipment & Facilities Technician in the manufacturing industry!
Location : Minneapolis, Minnesota
Pay : $30.00–$40.00 / hr
Shift : 1st shift 5 8’s or 4 10’s start time can vary from 4 AM to 9 AM-flexible schedule
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform technical maintenance, adjustments, and troubleshooting of lettershop, bindery, and finishing equipment.
- Lead and support technicians with machine setup and tuning for optimal performance.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues, including equipment without manuals or obsolete parts.
- Source and install substituted or upgraded parts as needed.
- Interpret and work from electrical controls, drives, mechanical schematics, and equipment manuals.
- Assist in equipment installations, upgrades, and process improvements.
- Conduct routine inspections of buildings, grounds, and equipment using pre-established checklists.
- Perform preventive maintenance, including cleaning, oiling, and replacing worn parts.
- Maintain spare parts inventory and submit orders to ensure continuous operations.
- Manage and document work orders in CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
- Follow all safety and chemical procedures.
- Perform minor carpentry, electrical, and plumbing repairs as needed.
- Install and rearrange modular office furniture, panels, lighting, and related fixtures.
- Handle general custodial tasks, trash removal, and grounds maintenance (including snow / ice removal).
- Maintain clean and organized production and maintenance areas (5S standards).
Education and Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required; trade school a plus.7+ years of electronic and mechanical troubleshooting experience on automated manufacturing equipment.Experience with roll stands, direct mail, bindery, or fulfillment industry equipment (e.g., high-speed inserters, Ehrets, Staahl) preferred.Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to quickly learn new machine operations.Previous safety team participation and / or safety training is a plus.Lean manufacturing and / or quality control training preferred.Basic computer skills required.Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong troubleshooting skills in both electrical and mechanical systems.Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical specifications.Skilled in using diagnostic tools, test equipment, and hand / power tools.Knowledge of equipment programming and electrical controls.Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols.Capable of documenting work and maintaining accurate maintenance records.