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Maintenance Technician Molding

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*THIS IS A 12 HOUR ROTATING DAY SHIFT POSITION- 6AM - 6PM*

Position Purpose:

The Maintenance Technician – Injection Molding is responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting, and repairs on various types of injection molding machines, demolding robotic systems, and auxiliary molding support equipment

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Maintain a clean and safe work area and report any unsafe working conditions

Read, use, and interpret measuring devices, gauges and inspection tools

Perform all required necessary preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment

Check and maintain quality of product being produced by identifying acceptable and non-acceptable product in accordance with Quality policies and procedures

Actively participate on teams and offer suggestions for improvement

Answer machine alarms as they occur and identify and address the root cause.

Follow all 5S guidelines

Perform and document inspections per cGMP for work instruction sheet, on device history sheet records, and work instruction sheet tables

Follow all Lock Out/Tag Out rules

Diagnose and troubleshoot any pneumatic, mechanical, or electrical malfunction on a variety of machines

Repair and maintain electrical controls on equipment, including servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines and devices

Assist with uploading programs to controls in the events of program loss or CPU replacement

Repair robot arms and controls, including replacing bad boards, motors, encoders, etc.

Calibrate and adjust robot pick and place locations if needed

Conduct TPM activities as required

Input Maintenance work orders into the Computerized Maintenance Management Software (SAP)

Monitor processes, show an awareness of issues and demonstrate corrective actions to address those issues

Perform weekly, monthly, and as required preventive maintenance (PM)

Perform root cause analysis for safety, quality, and processing issues

Suggest ways to improve the efficiency and safety of our work and environment

Comply with all company policies

Must be able to fluently operate presses, robots, and auxiliary equipment to diagnose malfunctions, and to verify repairs.

Troubleshoots and locates the source of the problem by observing the operation of the equipment.

Brainstorms with other maintenance personnel, and outside technical support as needed.

Restores damaged or malfunctioning equipment to operation by repairing, replacing and or adjusting electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

Controls down time by scheduling repairs with the Maintenance Leader

Maintains good communications with Maintenance Leader

Maintains ongoing list of CMMS work orders with timeline to be addressed and completed.

Assists other maintenance personnel as needed,

Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.

Ensures the work is completed with technical excellence, and in an efficient and cost-effective fashion.

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Must have 3 or more years of experience in a technical, hands-on position

Experience with injection molding machine maintenance required

Experience in electrical, pneumatics, and hydraulics

Knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting

Ability to regularly lift up to 40lbs with repetitive movements

Ability to push and pull items and climb up and down ladders

Ability to stand and/or walk up to constantly during the shift

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

Computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications required and SAP experience

Ability to work independently from verbal and/or written instructions required

Experience with Scientific Injection Molding concepts

Understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts

Must be mechanically inclined and can use basic hand tools

Must have strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

Additional Information

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Works in a clean manufacturing environment that may include moderate noise levels and required appropriate PPE and cleanroom apparel

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

POSITION RANGE:

$24.00 - $38.00 USD Hourly (This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.)

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Nemera is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of , , , , , , , , , veteran status, or any other protected class indication. This company is required by federal law to hire only persons who can establish they are eligible to work in the United States.