Maintenance Technician - The Viking Group
Carol Stream, IL
About the Job
Maintenance of all fab equipment, tooling and supplies.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Experience with maintaining and calibrating automated machinery.
- Performs periodic daily quality checks to ensure machinery is properly calibrated and performing to standard.
- Work with operators to perform proper machine adjustments throughout the day to minimize quality issues.
- Experience troubleshooting automated weld machinery to the root cause with a working knowledge of PLC controllers and changing programming.
- Comfortable being a "hands on" type person and spending most of the day working on the shop floor
- Utilize a computerized Preventative Maintenance (PM) schedule and work with production supervision to coordinate when all maintenance activities will be performed.
- Develop and maintain accurate PM and history files for each piece of equipment
- Ability to fabricate and weld is a helpful.
- Train production employees in the proper and safe use of equipment
- Work with management on how to improve production processes and equipment uptime. Proven experience with developing and implementing improvement plans.
- Set up and manage a spare parts inventory for the equipment you are responsible to maintain. This would include being responsible for cost effectively purchasing these parts and carrying the proper levels.
- Track equipment downtime and implement equipment workarounds to enable production to meet delivery requirements.
- Obtain and keep current all operator manuals for each machine
- Inventory and maintain consumable supplies used by Fabrication and keep necessary items on hand at all time.
- Involvement in purchasing and inventorying of safety equipment for fabrication staff.
- Good working knowledge of OSHA safety requirements
REQUIREMENTS:
- 3-5 years minimum as a Maintenance Technician in an industrial or manufacturing environment
You should be proficient in:
- PLC Troubleshooting Skills
- Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
- Hydraulics Experience
- Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment
- PLC Programming Experience
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
Salary info:
$24 - $26 / hr
Source : The Viking Group