What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Davis Furniture Industries Inc?
Description
Davis Furniture is a family-owned high-end furniture manufacturer who is a leader in contemporary contract furniture. We have been in business for over 80 years, and we put a strong focus on new product introductions because design is a choice.
Business at Davis is thriving! Sales are up, so we are actively seeking new team members to meet the continually growing demand.
Requirements
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining manufacturing equipment, machinery, and facility systems to support safe and efficient production operations. This position performs preventative maintenance, responds to equipment breakdowns, and assists in continuous improvement efforts to minimize downtime in a furniture manufacturing environment
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment, machinery, and facility systems according to scheduled maintenance programs.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automated equipment issues.
- Respond quickly to production equipment breakdowns to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules.
- Install, maintain, and repair manufacturing equipment including conveyors, saws, sewing equipment, foam equipment, woodworking machinery, assembly equipment, and other production machinery.
- Inspect equipment and identify potential problems before failures occur.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, repair logs, and preventative maintenance documentation.
- Perform facility maintenance including lighting, plumbing, compressed air systems, HVAC, and building repairs as needed.
- Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and plant improvement projects.
- Follow all safety procedures including lockout/tagout (LOTO), machine guarding requirements, and safe work practices.
- Work collaboratively with supervisors, operators, and production teams to improve equipment reliability and efficiency.
- Maintain clean and organized work areas and maintenance shops.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred
- Ability to read measuring devices including tape measures and calipers
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Strong attention to detail and quality standards
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Competitive Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Weekly Pay
- Profit Sharing
- Low-deductible medical insurance
- Dental and vision plans
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Referral program
- Paid holidays
- Onsite Medical Clinic
Schedule:
- Overtime available
Davis provides an excellent, drug free working environment and is an EOE/including disability/vets employer.