Nature & Scope
We are currently seeking a Flexo Press Maintenance Technician to join our Team!
The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for repairing and maintaining
machinery and mechanical equipment such as printing presses, rewinders, motors,
pneumatic tools, and production machines and other equipment.
The hours for this position are:
Friday to Tuesday, 1:30pm to 10:00pm
Responsibilities
- Install, repair, rebuild and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment used
in production and related services, maximizing production time and minimizing
down time.
- Assist in developing and organizing preventive maintenance program.
- Assist in prioritizing, scheduling and delegating work assignments of
assigned personnel to ensure quality work is performed at the lowest possible
cost, while monitoring and meeting company standards for quality and
performance.
- Communicate daily with the Operations Manager, Supervisors and production
personnel to review equipment performance.
- Perform root cause analysis, as needed, to increase serviceability and
reliability of equipment to increase performance.
- Develop and maintain positive employee relations and ensure open lines of
communications with employees.
- Control labor, material and part expenses within budgetary constraints.
- Order parts and supplies as needed. Request adequate tooling, hardware and
supplies necessary to perform work.
- Assist to determine the nature and scope of forthcoming related projects and
the requirements for completion. Complete assigned projects as scheduled.
- Maintain technical competency and remain current in technology and changes in
the industry. This includes: PLC/Controls/Drive’s and Servo experience.
- Communicate daily with Operations Manager and Supervisors on general plant
conditions and matters of importance which could impact quality, cost, and
safety or employee morale.
- Ensure all safety, work rules, regulations and housekeeping standards are
followed.
- Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to
locate causes of trouble.
- Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.
- Be available for any emergencies and on-call to respond as required to meet
the needs for any onsite emergency.
- Other duties as required.
Qualifications
- Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
and a minimum of five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent
combination of education and experience
- Must have experience working with Flexo Press printing machines
- At least two years of relevant experience working in a manufacturing
environment, printing or packaging experience strongly preferred
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and
maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively
before groups of vendors or employees
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, proportions,
percentages, area, circumference and volume
- Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry