Maintenance Tech - FXI Inc

Building our Future Together. FXI is a leading producer of foam innovation in the Bedding, Furniture, Industrial, Home & Office, Healthcare, and Transportation markets. We have made it our mission to provide tailored solutions that delight our customers and consumers. With our corporate headquarters, high-tech research and development facility, and multiple manufacturing locations in North America, FXI has built a culture of innovation and achievement that is recognized by customers, suppliers and peers. Our products include finished goods, sub-assemblies, services, and raw materials for OEMs, fabricators, and retailers. You will find FXI’s foam innovations inside, around, and under yourself in countless applications. Everywhere foam goes, FXI’s innovations lead the way! Won’t you join us?

Maintenance Technicians-Auburn, IN

Basic Function: Analyze equipment and machinery malfunctions, determine appropriate maintenance procedures, and perform mechanical and minor electrical repairs on all production machinery, service equipment, building components, etc.

Primary Job Duties:

• Install machinery, equipment, and related systems in a workmanlike manner with minimum supervision and showing initiative in the solutions of routine minor problems arising in the course of a project.
• Use proficiently all hand and power tools, measuring instruments, diagnostic instruments in the performance of duties.
• Be familiar with machine shop equipment and be able to use with a reasonable level of skill.
• Read and accurately interpret hydraulic, electrical and mechanical prints and drawings.
• Use arc welder and oxygen-acetylene torch.
• Layout and construct jigs and fixtures for use in production operations.
• Maintain all machinery, equipment, building components, in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications.
• Be a participant on  Plant's Emergency Response Team. Wear required PPE; including a respirator or SCBA for chemical cleanup.
• Install and maintain feeder and branch circuit wiring including single and three phase systems.
• Programmable Logic Controllers – hand wiring and ability to write and modify programs.
• Layout and install rigid and EMT, IMC, conduit systems for feeder and branch circuit wiring in accordance with National Electrical Code and approved practices.
• Know the requirements and interpretations of the National Electrical Code and maintain the ability to apply the knowledge.
• Have thorough knowledge of electronic devices, i.e. electronic flow meters, encoders, servo motors, sensors, photo eyes, etc.
• Monitor and maintain plant service equipment consisting of air conditioning and heating systems, hot and chilled water circulation systems, chiller, cooling tower, boiler, feed water system, water softening system, air compressors, etc.

Experience Requirements:

• Knowledge of PLC – hard wiring and knowledge of how programs work.
• Through training, must qualify for 24 hour Hazmat Team.
• Work with high voltages and around moving equipment.
• Lift 60 lbs. from floor, bend, twist, climb, crawl and able to work at heights.
• Communicate in English.
• Attention to details and good math skills required.
• Pass post offer drug screen and physical.
• Must have minimum 4 years experience as a maintenance millwright and electrician
• Previous Manufacturing Experience Preferred
• Journeyman Card preferred

Benefits Summary:

We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short and long term disability protection, a 401(k) plan with company match, tuition assistance, and flexible spending accounts.

Join an industry leader and innovator. 

FXI is an EEO employer