What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance/Machine Repair position at Bowmar LLC?
- Job Title**: Maintenance/Machine Repair
Perform all general maintenance work exclusive of major overhaul of equipment and major construction. Accomplish repairs in whatever manner is required to minimize equipment downtime.
**DUTIES**
- Perform all general maintenance repair and installation of equipment and machine tools as required with use of documents such as schematic diagrams, blueprints and equipment manuals.
- Diagnose and repair major electrical or mechanical problems in all types of machinery and equipment including automatic assembly equipment where operators may combine pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical applications (including electronics).
- Similar or less skilled work within classification as required.
- Handle bulk chemicals for waste and production use.
- Operate forklift.
- Must complete all tasks under general supervision.
- Must be able to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, schematics, diagrams, sketches, written orders and shop manuals.
- Must have ability to provide assistance to other employees.
- Must have working knowledge of factory systems such as air, power, electric, telephone, water, HVAC and gas.
- Must have prior experience in skilled trades involved in maintenance work.
- Must have extensive tool repair experience.
- Must be able to diagnose hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and electrical equipment.
- Ability to deal with outside contractors.
- New employees must attain satisfactory proficiency in three months.
- Work both indoors and outdoors
- Heavy lifting and moving - frequently
- Exposure to high voltage electricity
- Exposure to pressurized hydraulic and air lines
- Exposure to rotating and moving machinery
- Exposure to hazardous chemicals
- Work at all heights with ladder or lift
- Work in unusual body positions, i.e., lying on back, kneeling, bending over
- Frequent bending and stooping
- Frequent handling of awkward objects
- Frequently exposed to pinching or caught between situations
- Exposure to grease, oil, cutting fluid and solvents