MSI Express is a single-source contract manufacturing and packaging company, delivering innovative engineering solutions from our strategically located network of manufacturing facilities.

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment in accordance with electrical diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer’s specifications. Responsible for performing root-cause analysis for all mechanical and electrical equipment. Must have advanced skills in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance of all equipment
• Perform root-cause analysis, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment such as: motors, pneumatic, conveyor, blending, scaling, filling, cartooning, coding/printing, electrical, compressed air, vacuum hydraulic and bulk-filling systems
• Train junior mechanics on equipment, procedures and troubleshooting practices
• Troubleshoot mechanical systems related to production and plant support equipment ranging from single phase to three phase equipment along with voltages ranging from 5VDC – 480 VAC
• Root cause analysis on equipment of systems failure
• Interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, blueprints, and layouts
• Troubleshoot electrical wiring, relay logic, control and safety circuits
• Troubleshoot electronic boards, PLC;s, touch screens, displays, contactors, motors
• Ability to use and read a volt meter, amp meter, ohm meter, and other electrical testing equipment needed for the facility
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues related to power transmissions, chain and belt drives, cams, bearings, and actuators
• Troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic controls and components
• Ability to perform basic HVAC troubleshooting
• Teardown and rebuild gearboxes, clutches, actuators, and other assembles related to equipment repairs
• Proficient in using all hand tools, power tools, shop equipment such as: drill press, surface grinders, torch, plasma cutter, pipe threader, breaks, presses, calipers, micrometers, other measuring instruments, and test equipment
• Fabricate parts, guarding, and parts modifications for equipment repairs and improvements
• Weld different grades of metal for repairs and fabrication using different plant welding techniques (i.e. MIG, TIG, and Arc)
• Follow all company policies including but not limited to general manufacturing and safety practices
• This position has responsibility for Food Safety and Quality within their influence.
• The associate in this job has the responsibility to report, in a timely manner, Food Safety and Quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action on those problems.
• Perform any other duties as instructed by management

CAPABILITY PROFILE:

Minimum Qualifications/Skills

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Ability to write work orders, parts requests, shift logs, routine reports and correspondence. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures manuals.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb and/or sit frequently or through the duration of the shift. Required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and taste or smell.
• Have appropriate eye, hand and foot coordination to properly execute position.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly; occasionally lift and or move up to 100 pounds
• Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, or 5-7 years of related experience or training, or equivalent combination of experience and education

Apply today and join our rapidly growing team!

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