Welding Machine Maintenance Team Member

TTTX Welding Machine Maintenance Team Member 

Job Purpose: 

• The Welding Machine Maintenance Team Member at TOYOTETSU TEXAS (TTTX) is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of welding machinery within the manufacturing facility. This role involves conducting regular maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to minimize downtime and enhance production efficiency. The team member will work collaboratively with other maintenance professionals to uphold safety standards and improve machine functionality. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Perform routine maintenance on welding machines to ensure their optimal operation and longevity. 

• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with welding equipment to identify and implement effective solutions. 

• Conduct repairs and replace defective parts to restore equipment functionality promptly. 

• Collaborate with the maintenance team to develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules. 

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies during all maintenance activities. 

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance. 

• Assist in the installation and testing of new welding machinery and equipment. 

• Provide technical support and training to operators and other team members on proper machine usage and maintenance procedures. 

• Continuously seek opportunities to improve machine performance and reduce downtime through innovative maintenance practices. 

Required Education: 

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in welding or machinery maintenance is preferred. 

• Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. 

Required Experience: 

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in welding machine maintenance or a related field within the manufacturing industry. 

• Proven track record of diagnosing and repairing welding machinery and equipment. 

• Experience with preventive maintenance procedures and practices in a manufacturing environment. 

Required Skills and Abilities: 

• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues. 

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals and schematics. 

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team setting. 

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively document maintenance activities and communicate with team members. 

• Familiarity with safety regulations and protocols related to welding and machinery maintenance. 

• Basic computer skills for data entry and maintenance record-keeping.