Machine (PFAB) Maintenance

PFAB Industrial Maintenance Technicians are responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the fabrication equipment. Equipment includes Press Brakes, Punch/Shear machines, CO2 Laser/Punch machine, Roll Form machine, CNC Router, Robotic loading and material handling of various workshop equipment. Brands include Prima Power, Schroeder, Bradbury and Bystronic.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop a thorough understanding of equipment operations to effectively diagnose machine failures.
• Perform scheduled maintenance tasks promptly to minimize production downtime.
• Update and maintain the Preventative Maintenance database.
• Install and replace punches and dies for machinery.
• Operate a surface grinder for sharpening punches and dies.
• Conduct building maintenance as needed.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Valid driver’s license
• A detail-oriented, “ownership” attitude toward work.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work additional hours (overtime) to meet demand as needed
• Capable of lifting up to 100 lbs
• Ability to pass pre-employment background check, drug screen, physical capacity test, and breath alcohol.

Preferred:

• Either a vocational/technical degree in industrial maintenance or 1 year of industrial maintenance in a manufacturing plant
• Experience with turret punch presses, press brakes, or roll form sheet metal processing machines is a plus.
• Knowledge of CNC controls and experience diagnosing and repairing PLC-controlled electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Familiarity with frequency drives.
• Proficiency in computer programs such as Excel and Access is helpful.