Position Summary
Responsible to maintain operation of the facility, production equipment and programming for maximum uptime while maintaining a perspective of budget, safety, quality and future requirements. 
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintains plant equipment to produce quality parts.
• Assists in plans and scheduling for facilities modifications including cost estimates, bid sheets, layouts, and contracts for repairs and acquisitions.
• Troubleshoots and repairs plant equipment with either controls or mechanical issues.
• Troubleshoots and repairs robots with either controls or mechanical issues
• Responsible for robotic programming of plant assets.
• Supports PM system to accommodate 100% on time compliance
• Reduce plant downtime by performing equipment PM, repairs and upgrades to both machinery and robots
• Orders and maintains the maintenance area by keeping it stocked with proper supplies for daily operations.
• Suggests process improvements.
• Participates in continuous improvement efforts.
• Installs, starts up, and shuts down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown and in line with OHSA requirements.
• Advises operators of operation procedures and requirements for working safely with electrical/electronic and mechanical equipment and components.
• Informs appropriate management of potential electrical/mechanical problems and inherent dangers involved.
• Regular and Predictable Attendance
• Other duties as assigned
   

Required Competencies, Skills and Experience

• Previous work experience in plastic injection-molding environment
• Previous work experience in automotive industry
• Working knowledge and understanding of robotic technology
• Working knowledge and understanding of pneumatic, hydraulic, PLC and CNC technology
• Excellent communication skills with all levels of personnel whether individually or in a team environment,
• Ability to interface and communicate with line operators in order to assist with repairs and troubleshooting.
• Must be highly safety conscious.
• Confident working with computers.
   
  Education and Job Experience Requirements
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in technical field, preferred.
• At least 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing maintenance capacity.
   
   
   
  Work Environment and Physical Demands
• The position requires the ability to work in non-climate controlled plant areas and climate controlled office areas.
• This position is exposed to noisy plant areas, and forklift traffic.
• This position requires the ability to walk on concrete floors, lift up to 30 pounds, perform repetitive keystrokes on a continual basis, and occasionally bend, kneel, twist, and reach.

 
The work environment and physical demands detailed above are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of the job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
 
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.  They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.  All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.