Maintenance Technician in Anderson, Indiana at Sirmax North America Inc

Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing routine and preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, drives, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, feeders, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Hydraulic experience
• Pneumatic experience
• Independent worker
• Responsible for the calibration of feeders.
• Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Remove defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
• Set up and operate machine tools to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs, fixtures, or tools.
• Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment.
• Operate cutting torches or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.
• Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
• Control downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
• Maintain equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
• Maintain continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. As well as, recording type and cost of maintenance or repair work.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Hydraulic experience
• Pneumatic experience
• Independent worker
• Electrical Experience: 480v ac, switchgear, 24vdc, 110vac
• proficient in PLC’s (This should include touchscreens, changing values and bits, and installs.)

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma.
• 2 Years’ Experience

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing
• Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly
• Not afraid of confined spaces
• Not afraid of heights