What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at NDS?
Job Overview:
Under the direct supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor. Performs preventative maintenance and repair of injection molding machinery & support equipment. Rigs, installs and tests injection molding machinery and support equipment. Works under direct supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Relies on instructions and pre-established schedules.
Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoots, tests, repairs, and services electrical systems, hydraulic systems, electronic systems, material handling systems, chilled water systems, pneumatic systems, and other production support equipment.
- Installs machinery under the guidance of the Plant Engineer, Maintenance
- Conducts preventative maintenance services per written PM instructions on all production equipment.
- Supervisor and Machinery Lead Technician.
- Fabricates and installs safety devices, access platforms, water systems, and electrical services.
- May train others on specific jobs.
- Performs related work as assigned.
Position Requirements:
Education:
- Graduation from a standard senior high school or equivalent.
- Graduation from trade school or two-year College in Industrial Mechanics
Experience:
- Entry-level position requiring 0 to 2 years hands on experience in an industrial setting.
- Specialized training in specific maintenance crafts is highly desired.
- Formal training in industrial mechanics.
- May be required to complete formal training in areas of specialty.
Licenses/ Certifications:
- Certified forklift operator.
- Maintains clean DMV report.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Should have average experience, knowledge, and understanding of industrial machinery mechanics, electricity, electronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, plumbing and pipefitting, solvent welding of PVC pipe and fittings, metal cutting, welding, & brazing, rigging, and safety procedures.
- Must be eligible to be ‘qualified’ to work on electrical systems up to 480 volts per
- Must be familiar with the safe operation of hand tools, power tools, and equipment common to the maintenance of industrial systems and machinery.
Work Conditions:
- Requires standing, stretching, bending, walking, lifting and transporting a minimum of 50 lbs.
- Must be able to climb stairs.
- Must be able to climb silo ladders to an elevation of 40’.
- Work involves working with and exposure to oils, gear lubricants, greases, lubrication equipment, water treatment chemicals, cleaning chemicals, cleaning & disposal equipment, paint & painting equipment, high levels of noise, and welding fumes.
- Non-smoking environment.
- Will be required to wear personal protective equipment as appropriate for the work required.
- Standard hand tools and toolbox per Tool List supplied by NDS.
- Must wear protective footwear during all work hours. (steel toed boots) Must wear provided eye protection and hearing protection.
- Must follow all company safety rules and regulations. Must be proactive in protecting self, subordinates, other workers, and company assets from harm.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $33.57 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 1 year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lindsay, CA 93247: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Maintenance: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $34