MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Title Maintenance Technician Location Waukesha County

Hours 8 : 00 to 4 : 00 pm

SUMMARY : Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position is responsible for repairing machines and routine plant maintenance activities.

Maintenance Technician

SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, this position is responsible for repairing machines and routine plant maintenance activities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES includes but is not limited to the following :

Diagnose machine malfunctions and operating problems. Inspect machine and observe operation to detect the cause of malfunction.

Make repairs and adjustments to keep machinery in production

Repair and maintain company machinery as directed according to blueprints, catalogs, and data charts

Disassemble and rebuild machines; overhaul troublesome components and attachments. Involves dismantling, inspection, machining and / or replacement of purchased parts

Select replacement parts from parts lists and catalogs. Lay out repair parts; set up and operate machine tools to machine parts.

May improvise some tooling

Perform machinist's work related to the installation of new machine tools or the relocation of existing machines

May work as part of a project team to complete assignments

Perform routine housekeeping activities in work area

Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES) :

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited journeyman apprenticeship in machine repair preferred

3-5 years experience in diversified machine operations

Requires knowledge of machining technology, electrical codes, mechanical principles, advanced shop mathematics, job layout and precision measuring procedures, setups, tooling application, and operating methods

Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and move heavier objections with proper equipment

Capable of operating a hoist / lifting equipment safely and effectively

POSITION REQUIREMENTS :

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited journeyman apprenticeship in machine repair preferred

Three to five years experience in diversified machine operations.

JOB KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS :

Requires knowledge of machining technology, electrical codes, mechanical principles, advanced shop mathematics, job layout and precision measuring procedures, setups, tooling application, and operating methods.

Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and move heavier objects with proper equipment.

Capable of operating a hoist / lifting equipment safely and effectively.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.