Job Description
Salary: $30/hr – $34/hr
Benefits: To be discussed at interview
Job Type: Direct Hire
Location: Mount Airy NC
Job Start date: ASAP
Shift Pattern: 1st Shift
We’re supporting our client, a leading manufacturer based in Mount Airy, North Carolina who are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join their growing team. The successful Maintenance Technician will have experience in fault finding, trouble shooting. Maintaining and repair of production / manufacturing machinery.
Responsibilities:
- Visually inspect and tests machinery and equipment.
- Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discuss machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine.
- Conduct equipment inspections for proper operation and mechanical integrity.
- In-depth knowledge of safety guidelines and safety related work practices such as Lockout/Tagout
- Demonstrates proficiency in basic multimeter functions (i.e., fuses, conductivity)
- Troubleshoots and repairs machinery and components including but not limited to, electrical circuits-relays, contactors, motors, starters, AC/DC drives, PLC’s, hydraulic systems, pump/valve failures, cooling systems, gear boxes, and pneumatic systems.
- Lubricates and maintains all equipment during normal operations and planned/scheduled preventive maintenance work
- Repairs auxiliary components
- Changes bearing and wear components, replaces and adjusts belts, pulleys, and drive components
- Understands thread terminology, tap drill sizes, fastener terminology, drill sizes, bit sizes & types
- Understand and demonstrate competencies in lathe and milling machine operations.
- Reads blueprints, schematics, installation and arrangement drawings, basic components, electrical diagrams and symbols and install wire machinery to manufacturer’s specifications
- Solders electrical and electronic components
- Creates and modifies work orders within the MAXIMO CMMS system to include recording logs, entering time and follow-up work to be performed
- Adheres to the company safety policies and related guidelines, including PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) usage
- Other mechanical/electrical duties as assigned
Job Application:
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