What are the responsibilities and job description for the MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN A position at Inteplast Group?
TITLE: Mechanical Technician A
POSITION OBJECTIVE: This position is responsible for lubrication, preventative maintenance, and repair of all equipment. Performs other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Technical school or Associates degree in Industrial Maintenance or 4 years of experience in Industrial Maintenance required
- Have a strong background in troubleshooting and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, as well as machining experience is required
- Basic computer knowledge
- Safety glasses, ear plugs, and steel toe shoes is required on some or all jobs
- Must have good communication skill
- Must be able to multi-task
- Must be able and willing to work overtime on an as needed basis. Must be willing to be on-call and work some nights and weekends that are required
- Electrical background is a plus, but not required
- The ability to read blueprints and mechanical drawings is a plus
- Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary
- Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Troubleshooting, repair, and replacement of mechanical equipment
- Lubrication and preventative maintenance (PM) of mechanical equipment
- Assists Electronic technician in electrical and electronic duties
- Able to perform welding, machining, and millwright duties
- Identify parts and assist Parts Coordinator in the requisition and inventory of tools, spare parts, and equipment
- Assembles, and installs new mechanical equipment, enters work orders in the Maintenance Management System; able to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings
- Maintain all equipment in good running order, perform route checks and report deficiencies.
- Ensure that job site is clean and free of hazards, follow GMP practices.
- Maintains good housekeeping and safety practices when running equipment
- Interacts and communicates with Production supervisor during shift and assist on production line when needed
- Maintains professional certifications and keeps updated on all procedures and policy changes; keeps training up to date
- Operates all maintenance equipment safely, follow LOTO practices.
- Basic use of hand and power tools.
- Basic knowledge of plant utility systems.
- Works with minimal supervision.
- Performs daily, weekly and monthly PM assignments.
- Has working knowledge of spare parts system.
- Works safely.
- Basic knowledge of rigging and lifting techniques.
- Basic maintenance skills including machining, welding, pipefitting and fabrication.
- Maintains a forklift license.
- Basic knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics.
- Follows all safety procedures including LOTO, confined space, proper lifting, etc.
- Advanced knowledge of plant utility systems.
- Look up spare parts in inventory.
- Competent in rigging ang lifting techniques.
- Can read drawings and blueprints.
- Has ability to weld, use cutting torch, machine, pipefit, and use all shop tools.
- Able to use all shop power tools.
- Ability to troubleshoot process and utility equipment.
- Repairs and replaces bearings, sprockets, chains, pulleys, belts, etc.
- Properly applies lubrication type and usage
WORK ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS SUBJECTED TO IN THIS POSITION:
- Manufacturing Environment
- Ability to work in varying temperatures (cold and hot)
- Loud noise
Inteplast Group is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at applicantaccommodation@inteplast.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
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