Maintenance Technician (10:00 am - 6:30 pm)

Job Description

Job DescriptionJOB DESCRIPTIONSummary

This position reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor and is responsible for the general upkeep, repair, and improvement of all foundry machinery, guarding, and other various equipment.

Essential Functions:

• Diagnose and correct problems. The issues could be mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, or any combination.
• Perform Preventative/Predictive Maintenance activities, which include taking measurements, making adjustments, replacing worn-out parts, and calibration.
• Complete all paperwork and documentation necessary to communicate work completed, including shift reports, work order completion, and item consumption.
• Maintaining a clean and functional work area.
• All other duties required by Management.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Assist the Engineering Department with the implementation of new foundry equipment.
• Work with the Safety Department to ensure all facets of the foundry meet or exceed our safety standards.
• Assists in other areas of plant operations as required.
• Understand and follow all of MEAC’s policies and procedures.

Employees are required to possess the following behavioral competencies:

• Fairness and Respect: Treats others fairly, communicates effectively, is a good listener, promotes Company image, and takes responsibility for actions.
• Discipline: Customer focus (internal and external), results driven, continuous improvement, cost management, and problem solving.
• Pursuit of Excellence: Personal development, dealing with ambiguity, strategic alignment.

JOB REQUIREMENTSSkills

• Must be able to work safely
• Must have a mechanical aptitude
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance on equipment & buildings
• Ability to perform mechanical repairs on equipment & buildings
• Competent troubleshooting skills and the ability to perform minor electrical repairs
• Must be able to read and understand drawings, blueprints and schematics
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, and all facets of machine repair
• Ability to work independently as well as with others
• Computer skills
• Must be able to work on ladders with various height levels
• Drive a forklift
• Must be able to work in small, tight spaces
• Be able to weld & operate a torch

Education/Experience

• Minimum 2 years previous experience, 3-5 years preferred
• High School Diploma

Training Requirements

• MEAC Lock Out / Tag Out procedure
• SDS, MEAC Quality Policy, Basic Supervision, Forklift