Job DetailsJob Location: Rutherfordton, NC 28139Job Shift: 3rdJOB SUMMARY

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of smooth operations throughout the plant, both by resolving current issues and by preventing future issues.

Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor / Manager

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES


- Assists the Maintenance Supervisor to improve the Maintenance Department, Premises and Ground.

- Trouble shoot and repair equipment with assistance in a reasonable time.

- Complete all daily assigned preventive maintenance tasks in a reasonable time.

- Bend/Install conduits through 2”, including EMT and Rigid types.

- Install, replace, and repair motor controls, contractors, overloads, relays, and limit switches.

- Troubleshoot programs for all controllers.

- Complete all paperwork and forms.

- Work with the Supervisors of different departments to improve their operations.

- Work with subcontractors to complete all projects on time.

- Work as team player with all maintenance personnel and other departments.

- Keep informed of new technology in the maintenance field.



SAFETY REQUIREMENTS


- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Basic

- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Furnace

- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Die Cast

- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) CNC

- Hearing Conservation

- Respiratory Protection

- Lockout/Tagout Authorized

- Machine Safety/Guarding

- Forklift Safety

- Fall Protection

- Cranes, Ladders, & Lifting Devices Affected

- Aerial Lifts & Harnesses Affected

- Confined Space Entry

- Electrical Safety Qualified

- Fire Protection

- Emergency Action Plans

- Hazard Communication Program

- Accident Reporting

- Bloodborne Pathogens

- Heat Exhaustion

- CPR/First Aid/AED

- Company Safety Rules



GENERAL


- Company Policies



QualificationsJOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education


- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required

- Tech School / Vocational Training preferred



Experience


- 1+ Year of experience working on die-casting machinery



Requirements and Certifications


- Computer literate

- Understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic drawings

- Understanding of factory equipment (furnaces, heaters, ladles, hoists, time saver, air compressors, sump pumps, exhaust fans, vacuum systems, welding,) and reparation

- Must be able to communicate in English



The Ideal Candidate Will Be…


- Excellent at communication

- Self-motivated

- (Illinois) Bilingual English-Spanish