What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Tech (3rd shift) position at PENN Automotive Inc?
Basic Purpose and Objective:
- This position repairs and rebuilds manufacturing machines and provides mechanical, electrical and technical support and repairs to all areas of the facility.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical problems related to the production equipment
- As a team member or independently, as required, diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical machinery problems
- Ability to work with machinery drawings and specifications, electrical schematics, machine manuals or other forms of assembled data
- Fabricates needed components as needed
- Demonstrates proficiencies in pneumatics, hydraulics, PLC, electrical controls, AC/DC drive motors, machine component clearances / fits and an overall understanding machine operation and function
- Completes preventative machine maintenance as assigned
- Maintains accurate records of equipment repairs
Cooperation:
- Professionally communicates / collaborates with all team members and machine set up operators to improve the overall operation of the manufacturing areas
- Follows guidance and directives, verbal and/or written, provided by the Manufacturing Manager and other Managers in the Company
- Performs daily responsibilities in coordination with company and departmental work instructions
- Provides positive approach to problem solving to minimize machine downtime and prevent reoccurrence
Safety:
- Follow all safety requirements to avoid injury to self and fellow employees.
- Create and maintain a safe work environment; repair and/or report non-conformances to company safety policies and guidelines
- Perform the necessary safety requirements to avoid injury to self and fellow employees
- Demonstrates safe and efficient operating skills of machine shop equipment, such as milling machine, surface grinder, lathes, etc.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift approximately 40 lbs. from floor level to waist, and waist to floor approximately 5 times per hour
- Must be able to stand approximately 8-10 hrs./day
- Visual acuity for detailed work
- Manual dexterity
- Mechanical ability
- Able to bend, twist, and squat in sometimes awkward positions for prolonged periods of time while exerting force (pushing or pulling) on hand tools to adjust machine
Work Environment:
- Un-airconditioned, well ventilated manufacturing facility
Education and Experience Required:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- 5 years related experience and/or training
- Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form, to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
- Experience troubleshooting PLCs and Ladder logic.
- Experience working with Hydraulics, motors and pumps.
- Fabrications experience preferred.
- Strong mechanical skills and aptitude.
- Good verbal communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints or data.
- Visual acuity for detailed work.
- An understanding and/or working knowledge of the machines and equipment within the manufacturing areas.
Position Type/Expectations of Working Hours:
- Full time position
- Regularly scheduled to work 10 hours a day
- Must be able to work Monday - Saturday
Salary : $45,004 - $60,662