PTR Technician - John Deere

Job Summary:    

To provide the repair of all fastening tooling in the Plant; assembly process to include but not limited to DC Electric, pulse, air and battery tools. Candidates should possess the skills to implement improvements and preventative measures within our scope of operation. Candidates with experience in power tool repair, maintenance and strong quality systems are preferred.  The best candidates are previous Quality Technicians, Calibration Technicians, and/or Hands-On Maintenance Technicians in complex process settings.

Essential Functions:    

• Maintenance or repair of torque related process equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Install, test, calibrate, and repair simple and complex mechanical tools in a timely manner.
• Coordinate and perform preventative maintenance.
• Document repair and maintenance activity of equipment in the Cross Company database applications
• Be knowledgeable of the methods, practices and procedures for repair and calibration being performed.
• Document non-conformances and identify equipment reliability trends
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Consistently maintain good work attendance and productive work ethic.
• Must be able to work overtime, weekends and holidays as assigned

Minimum Requirements / Qualifications:

• Strong mechanical, electronic and / or technical background in industrial environment preferred
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
• Must demonstrate strong interpersonal and excellent customer service skills in a fast paced world class automotive environment
• Must demonstrate self-motivation, initiative, honesty, integrity, and attention to detail

Core Competencies:

• Accountability
• Commitment to Excellence
• Customer Focus
• Drives Results
• Servant Leadership

Physical Demands of the Position:

• Stands greater than four hours at a time

• Stoops and bends below knee level 2 – 4 times an hour
• Lifts and carries less than 50 pounds but greater than 25 pounds repetitively
• Climbs stairs more than four times in an eight hour shift
• Pushes / pulls objects greater than 25 pounds
• Reaches out
• Reaches overhead
• Repetitively uses feet
• Repetitively uses hands (computer keyboard)
• Grips with hands