Maintenance Technician - LeMaitre

LeMaitre Vascular is looking for a motivated manufacturing technician with high mechanical aptitude.   If hired, candidate would work closely with Manufacturing Engineering group to make sure the manufacturing lines and equipment continue to run efficiently and effectively.  Medical  device and plastic processing experience are a plus.

• Set up, operate, and monitor manufacturing equipment (Injection Molding Machines, Extruder, Automation Equipment) performing tasks required to build the product
• Research and purchase parts and tools to repair broken equipment
• Interact with production operators and technical staff to fully understand equipment failures and identify and fix root cause.
• Ability to operate hand tools including a multimeter
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on our equipment
• Oversee specific computer programs that control the machines as required
• Plan with Manufacturing Engineering to meet production and schedule requirements.
• Provide production, progress, or changeover reports to shift supervisors and Engineering as required
• Support Start up and shut down of processing equipment if required
• Support in the installation of new equipment as required
• Provide advice or training to other technicians/operators as required
• Working knowledge of electronic, and mechanical assemblies. Able to read and understand Equipment Manuals
• Ability to work with a sense of urgency in a Production Environment
• Liaison with equipment manufactures to diagnose equipment failures

• Associates degree in Mechanical, Engineering Technology, and/or equivalent work experience.
• Experience manufacturing processing equipment.
• Understanding of hydraulics and sensor equipment.
• Strong trouble shooting skills.
• Experience with PC tools including MS Excel and Word.
• Plastic processing equipment experience a plus
• Automation equipment experience a plus.

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at LeMaitre Vascular will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. LeMaitre Vascular does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, breastfeeding or related medical conditions, religious dress, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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