Maintenance Technician - Automation (1st Shift)

Job DescriptionPosition Purpose:

The Maintenance Technician - Automation is responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting, and repairs on various types of assembly, subassembly, printing, and/or packaging machines.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Maintain a clean and safe work area and report any unsafe working conditionsRead, use, and interpret measuring devices, gauges and inspection toolsPerform all required necessary preventive maintenance and repairs on equipmentCheck and maintain quality of product being produced by identifying acceptable and non-acceptable product in accordance with Quality policies and proceduresActively participate on teams and offer suggestions for improvementAnswer machine alarms as they occur and identify and address the root cause.

Follow all 5S guidelinesPerform and document inspections per cGMP for work instruction sheet, on device history sheet records, and work instruction sheet tablesFollow all Lock Out/Tag Out rulesDiagnose and troubleshoot any pneumatic, mechanical, or electrical malfunction on a variety of machinesAdjusts assembly machine units for major/minor lot production operations following department specificationRepair and maintain electrical controls on equipment (assembly and packaging machines), including servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines and devices primarily on the basis of electronic principlesAssist with uploading programs to controls in the events of program loss or CPU replacementRepair robot arms and controls, including replacing bad boards, motors, encoders, etc.

Conduct TPM activities as requiredInput Maintenance work orders into the Computerized Maintenance Management Software (SAP)Monitor processes, show an awareness of issues and demonstrate corrective actions to address those issuesPerform weekly, monthly, and as required preventive maintenance (PM)Perform root cause analysis for safety, quality, and processing issuesSuggest ways to improve the efficiency and safety of our work and environmentComply with all company policiesTroubleshoots 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 LeaderMaintains good communications with Maintenance LeaderMaintains 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 assignedQualifications

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or equivalent requiredMust have 3 or more years of experience in a technical, hands-on positionExperience with complex assembly automation requiredExperience in electrical, pneumatics, and hydraulicsKnowledge of PLC programming and troubleshootingAbility to regularly lift up to 40lbs with repetitive movementsAbility to push and pull items and climb up and down laddersAbility to stand and/or walk up to constantly during the shift

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

Computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications required and SAP experience preferredAbility to work independently from verbal and/or written instructions requiredUnderstanding of Lean Manufacturing conceptsMust be mechanically inclined and can use basic hand toolsMust have strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Works in a clean manufacturing environment that may include moderate noise levels and required appropriate PPE and cleanroom apparelAdditional InformationThis Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee and may be revised at any time by the Company. 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.)For US Benefits, CLICK HERE.Nemera is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, 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.