Senior Maintenance Technician

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Senior Maintenance Technician

@ SafeSource Direct

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment to maximize machine reliability 
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service 
• Perform technician skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines 
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service. 
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments. 
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties. 
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision. 
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas 
• Update PM's and operating procedures to increase machine reliability
• Ensure PM execution and maximize manpower usage
• Actively trains maintenance technicians and process operators in operation, trouble shooting and repair of manufacturing equipment 
• Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts 
• Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements 
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments 
• Repairs or replaces defective parts. Installs special functional and structural parts in devices. Lubricates and cleans parts 
• Starts devices to test their performance 
• Initiates purchase order for parts and machines 
• Responsible for sanitation and safety of work area and maintenance of equipment in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices, FDA, OSHA 1910 and NFPA 70E standards 
• Leads and participates in continuous improvement efforts to raise manufacturing performance in order to meet and exceed critical Plant Safety, Quality, Service, and Cost KPI's
• Lead breakdowns and complete a breakdown sheet for each occurrence 
• Create a Root Cause Analysis for critical breakdowns
• Plan and Log completion of predictive and preventive maintenance
• Setup lineside spares 
• Complete a criticality analysis of each piece of equipment  

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Qualifications:

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

• Ability to set up and operate lathe, drill press, grinder and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts 
• Able to operate welding equipment and various hand/power tools 
• Knowledge of plumbing and electrical fundamentals 
• Familiar with industrial and mechanical terminology 
• Analytical mindset with ability to troubleshoot/investigate issues 
• Strong communication skills 
• Prioritization skills with ability to thrive in fast paced environment 
• Problem solving skills 
• Team oriented with positive can-do attitude 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma or equivalent required 
• Certificate from college or technical school and 5 or more years of related maintenance or packaging machinery experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience 
• Maintenance experience in medical device or medical PPE manufacturing preferred 
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) knowledge and experience 
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Products Word Processing software 
• Knowledge of CMMS systems
• Knowledge of CFR 110, current good manufacturing practices, FDA Standards, OSHA 1910 and NFPA 70E standards is a plus

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Noise Conditions- exposed to constant or intermittent sounds at a level sufficient to cause hearing loss or fatigue
• Heat/Cold – exposure to high or low temperatures
• Injury Exposure – exposed to workplace hazards or potential injuries
• Atmospheric Exposure – exposed to dust, fumes, vapors or mists
• Inside – 75% or more 
• Sitting - for extended period of time without being able to leave the work area
• Standing - for extended periods of time without being able to leave the work area
• Climbing - ladders, scaffolding, work in overhead areas, etc.
• Walking - considerable distances, please indicate
• Lifting – Up to 75 pounds; lifting equipment and assistance provided; maximum and frequent
• Pulling and/or pushing – on a frequent basis
• Carrying - regularly carries objects in his/her arms or on the shoulder(s)
• Grasping - regularly picks up objects with fingers
• Reaching - regularly required to use hands and arms to reach objects
• Stooping/Crouching – regularly required to bend forward by bending at the waist or by bending legs and spine
• Crawling - required to work in confined space, crawl and move about on hands and knees
• Near Acuity - requires clarity at 20 feet or more with or without corrective lenses
• Speaking - requires expressing ideas by the spoken word
• Listening - requires the perception of speech or the nature of sounds in the air

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:

• Steel Toed Shoes
• Ear Protection
• Safety glasses

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How to Apply:

Apply online at https://www.safesourcedirect.com/careers 

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