Maintenance Technician III

Job description

Responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced packaging manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in conducting, maintaining, testing, and repairing electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and components. This role requires applying strong knowledge of electromechanical principles to diagnose equipment malfunctions and restore functionality across all areas of manufacturing. ### Work Schedule: - 1st Shift: Mondays-Fridays; 5:00AM-1:30PM ### Compensation: - $[30.00](http://30.00) – $[40.00](http://40.00) per hour, quarterly bonuses ### Duties & Responsibilities: Tasks related to this position may vary and are not limited to those listed below: • Follow established safety rules, policies and procedures at all times • Direct supervision of maintenance staff including recruiting, selecting, training and developing associates through coaching and disciplinary actions • Direct the maintenance team on day-to-day maintenance tasks, including PM’s, break downs, parts inventory, etc. • Communicate and coach production staff on best practices related to machine use and safety • Learn and increase knowledge of all machines and their function • Engage in related support functions that impact machine ability to run orders • Schedule and complete preventative maintenance of equipment, including inspecting, calibrating, safety checks, repair/replace broken or warn components • Repair equipment, including identifying replacement parts, to purchase or fabricate or adjust as necessary • Purchase parts and components, within designated spending authority, ensuring quality and cost savings as appropriate • Dismantle and reassemble machinery such as motors, conveyer lines, flexo folder gluers, presses, banders, bundlers and printing machinery • Fabricate structural changes to the work areas or machines to ensure safety, minimize potential injuries and increase efficiencies, including guarding, building platforms or racking • Upgrade, modify or adjust all machines and/or existing guarding to increase safety • Follow all safety rules, including lockout/tagout, regulations, machine guidelines and guarding while maintaining a strict PM schedule for all machines and equipment • Other duties as assigned ### Skill Set: • Mechanical: Understanding of machinery, mechanical systems, and ability to repair/maintain mechanical equipment, including hydraulics and pneumatics. • Electrical: Proficiency in working with electrical circuits and systems, including troubleshooting and repair of electrical issues, knowledge of wiring, controls, and automation systems. • Blueprint Reading: Ability to interpret and understand blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings. • Equipment Maintenance: Performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing various types of equipment and machinery ### Qualifications Desired: • Minimum of 5 years of machine maintenance experience • 2 years of leadership experience • Certified forklift operator • Proficient in welding • Electrical License preferred: Applicant willing to enroll in BCI provided ELC classes • Previous electrical maintenance experience in industrial or manufacturing setting • Technical school preferred • Computer experience/operation and PLC troubleshooting and knowledge • Ability to maintain various manufacturing equipment, follow specific directions, and perform other duties as assigned. • Thorough knowledge of electrical components and equipment including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes