Job Description
Maintenance Technician – Job Summary:
We’re supporting our client, a leading manufacturer of precision machine components based in Batavia, Ohio who are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join their growing team. The successful Maintenance Technician will have experience of high precision / metal / CNC manufacturing.
Salary: $30 – $40 per hour
Benefits: Healthcare, Dental, Pension, Sick Pay
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Batavia, Ohio
Job Start date: ASAP
Responsibilities:
- Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements
- Locates source of problem by observing mechanical device in operation; listening for problems; using diagnostic tools
- Dismantles equipment or machinery using hand tools or power tools to examine components for defect or to remove defective component(s)
- Clean and measure components to verify dimensional conformance using test instruments such as micrometers, calipers and dial indicators
- Studies blueprints, schematics and diagrams to determine specifications and construction of equipment or circuitry in order to diagnose equipment malfunction and or verify proper operation
- Operate machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, drill presses, saws and hand scrapers to repair or manufacture replacement parts for equipment or machinery
- Install equipment and machinery using forklifts, hoists, cranes and dollies
- Level and anchor machinery and equipment
- Diagnose and replace faulty mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic components of machinery or equipment
- Diagnose and replace faulty electrical components such as motors, relays, circuit boards, switches and wiring
- Control downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance
- Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner
- Utilize and abide by all applicable Quality Standards and OSHA requirements and safety procedures
- Comply with all quality policies, specifications, regulations and instructions
- Perform all required checks and complete documentation
- Perform general housekeeping functions
- Perform all other work assigned
About You:
- Ability to lift at least 40 pounds
- Ability to read and understand Blueprints and Specifications
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to perform basic mathematical computations (fractions, percentages, ratios, & proportions)
- Ability to define problem, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
- Excellent eye sight (with glasses)
- Excellent attendance
- Works effectively in a team environment & respectful of others
- Demonstrates a high degree of safety awareness & practice
- Focus on job duties resulting in above satisfactory output
- Maintain a high level of quality through attention to detail
- Show initiative to learn and improve skill set
- Minimum 5 years related experience or training or combination of both
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Prefer Apprenticeship or journeypersons certificate or equivalent
Job Application:
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