Maintenance Technician with Electrical and PLC

**JOB SUMMARY**: This is an mid-level, robotics maintenance position where the employee possesses fundamental mechanical knowledge to perform inside/outside routine maintenance or preventive maintenance for building(s), grounds, machines, and equipment that includes setup and adjustments for production runs and installation/repair of machines and equipment following standard operating and safety procedures. Employee may interact with vendors to obtain estimates and submits orders for repair parts and supplies as needed.

**EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS**:

- High School/GED Required
- Valid Driver’s License Required
- Industrial Electrician, Robotics Technician certification, Manufacturing Technology Diploma or Millwright/Electrical trade certification
- Demonstrated mechanical and electrical experience
- PLC programming experience

**JOB QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Possess dependability to be consistently at work and on time with ability to work 40+ flexible schedule as required
- Possess ability to read and comprehend written instruction; follow verbal directives; follow general and maintenance-specific safety procedures and guidelines
- Possess functional mathematical ability including knowledge of fractions and decimals to perform basic math calculations and measurement computing using tape measure and/or micrometers
- Possess functional mechanical knowledge with ability to develop good fabricating and trouble-shooting skills including pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- Possess working knowledge of operational functions for general maintenance equipment including cranes, forklifts, milling machines, lathes, welding and cutting equipment, and hand/power tools
- Possess basic computer skills
- Possess a “Team Member” mentality with a QA/safety oriented mindset when performing maintenance duties or operational instruction
- Possess self-motivational skills to perform duties without direct supervision with ability to multi-task and perform well under pressure
- Possess functional communication skills to interact with management, co-workers, and outside vendors
- Possess close visual acuity, near/far vision, and multiple limb coordination
- Possess manual dexterity and moderate/heavy (20-80 lbs) lifting capability while performing essential job duties
- Possess repetitive standing, walking, and/or bending capability during normal phase duties

**ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES**:

- Dis-assembles and assembles robots or peripheral equipment to make repairs such as replacing circuit boards, sensors, controllers and mechanical components.
- Performs preventative or corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment, including pneumatic & hydraulic systems.
- Maintains, repair and service reports (daily downtime reports and major downtime reports) of presses, robotic equipment and automated production systems.
- Installs, programs or repairs programmable controllers.
- Align, fit or assemble component parts using hands & power tools.
- Terminates wire harness and other electrical installations
- Develops, corrects and verifies robotic path motions to ensure safety, quality and equipment efficiency.
- Maintains and repairs building equipment including air compressor systems, lighting, etc.
- Maintain inventory of spare parts.
- Conduct a safety evaluation of work area prior to performing maintenance actions.
- Perform at a training-level capacity inside/outside, routine maintenance or preventive maintenance actions for building(s), grounds, machines, and equipment following standard operating and safety procedures. Maintenance actions include setup actions for product runs; troubleshooting, repairing, and installing machinery/equipment; calibrating and repairing pneumatic systems; inspection of belts, fluid levels, filters, bearings, seals, etc.; providing corrective actions as required.
- Perform inside/outside, minor/major emergency repairs as required for building(s), grounds, machines, and equipment following standard operating and safety procedures.
- Perform computerized control and monitoring of mechanical equipment.
- Perform housekeeping actions adhering to post maintenance/repair procedures.

**WORK ENVIRONMENT**:

- Majority of work performance is conducted in a steel manufacturing plant environment using heavy production machinery, material handling and job-specific equipment and tools. Plant safety and machine-specific safety procedures are strictly enforced and compliant with Federal and/or Provincial regulations.
- Safety training, written procedures, and continual improvement measures are implemented to eliminate or control any physical/environmental hazards that may be present in the workplace.
- Employee use of personal protective equipment is enforced for all phases of job performance to prevent bodily injury.

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**:
**Job Types**: Permanent, Full-time

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
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