Maintenance Technician

This role is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of manufacturing equipment, facilities equipment/machines, and preventative maintenance
documentation. These responsibilities extend to ground keeping, basic plumbing, and basic electrical work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
This position is required to assure compliance of Company operations to all applicable laws, regulations and standards, good business practices and company documented procedures (including but not limited to Quality Systems Regulations, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, government occupational health and environmental regulations and statutes).

Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance and Repair
Core Responsibility
-Perform routine troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs on manufacturing equipment.
-Diagnose and correct basic mechanical issues involving belts, bearings, motors, rollers, and other machine components.
-Replace worn, damaged, or malfunctioning equipment components as needed.
-Respond to equipment problems in a timely manner to minimize production interruptions.
-Identify recurring equipment problems and recommend corrective actions.

Preventative Maintenance Program
Core Responsibility
-Perform preventative maintenance (PM) activities according to established schedules and manufacturer recommendations.
-Inspect, clean, lubricate, adjust, and replace machine components as required.
-Maintain accurate records of completed PMs, repairs, inspections, and equipment servicing.
-Develop and document basic preventative maintenance schedules for new equipment.
-Identify potential equipment failures before they affect production.
-Maintain an organized inventory of commonly used maintenance supplies and replacement parts.
-Recommend improvements to PM schedules and maintenance procedures.

Facilities and Building Maintenance
Core Responsibility
-Perform general building repairs and maintenance to support a safe and functional workplace.
-Monitor and maintain facility systems, including HVAC, compressed air, plumbing, and drainage systems.
-Perform basic electrical repairs and replacements within authorized qualifications and applicable requirements.
-Coordinate with licensed contractors or qualified service providers for specialized electrical, HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and other facility work.
-Assist with installation, relocation, and setup of manufacturing equipment and facility fixtures.
-Perform minor carpentry, painting, fixture replacement, and other general facility repairs.

Safety, Compliance, and Documentation
Core Responsibility
-Follow company safety procedures, including applicable lockout/tagout requirements.
-Identify and promptly report unsafe equipment conditions, hazards, and maintenance concerns.
-Ensure maintenance work and documentation follow applicable company quality procedures and regulatory requirements.
-Support compliance with applicable ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 procedures, as relevant to company operations.
-Maintain accurate records to support internal audits and equipment history.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
-Strong mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills.
-Ability to repair or replace belts, bearings, motors, rollers, and other mechanical components.
-Familiarity with basic hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
-Basic understanding of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
-Ability to work independently and prioritize maintenance activities.
-Strong attention to detail and accurate recordkeeping.
-Ability to communicate effectively with production employees, supervisors, vendors, and contractors.
-Basic computer skills for documenting maintenance work and tracking preventative maintenance activities.
-Ability to recognize when specialized technical assistance is required.

Qualifications:
Minimum
• High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
• Two (2) years of related experience in facilities or machine maintenance.

Preferred:
• Associate degree in Facilities Maintenance or Industrial Maintenance
• Experience working with Komax wire processing equipment