Equipment Maintenance Technician Jobs in USA, SC, Sumter | Rose International Job

Required Education:

High School Diploma or EquivalentRequired Skills and Experience:

• Mechanical Troubleshooting/Experience
• Knowledgeable of feeler gauges and other tools to measure tolerances, torque, and clearances
• Familiarity with cams, cam-followers, rod-ends, bushings, chain drives, conveyors, gear-boxes
• Vacuum systems, pneumatic systems, ball valves, and basic troubleshooting of the same
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds, push and pull up to 100 pounds
• Must have a mechanical hands-on background, made up of components that translate across other industries
• Continuous improvement
• Experience as/with car engines, boat engines, auto mechanics, HVAC, and low-voltage electronics and sensors

Position Overview:

Set up, operate, optimize, changeover/troubleshoot, and maintain assigned departmental production equipment. Responsible for meeting/exceeding production standards, maintaining product quality, minimizing/preventing equipment downtime, and sustaining budgeted waste levels daily.

Responsibilities:

• Operate within specified quality/quantity limits
• Sets up and debugs equipment to the specifications listed in specifications, plant policies, and Department Procedures. Deviations from these specifications must be cleared with the supervisor or the Engineering
• Maintain equipment in working order to produce product within specified quality and quantity limits; adjusting, troubleshooting, cleaning, and repairing as necessary
• Maintain equipment logs for each piece of equipment, recording pertinent information about downtime and maintenance problems. Must have clear and legible handwriting
• Repair equipment within his/her capability and reports major problems to the supervisor. Assists the Maintenance Department, LTA/Production Mechanic or Manufacturing Technician in major repairs
• Perform preventative maintenance on the equipment as specified in the plant's preventative maintenance (PM) program or as needed for smooth operation
• Requires mechanical ability and knowledge of proper use of tools, proper troubleshooting and setup procedures, and machine blueprint reading
• Start up equipment and ensures proper functioning of machines and the control panel. Monitors/ replenishes component inventories and ensures all safety guards are in position and functional
• Check and cleans part tracks to ensure free travel of all component parts
• Notify the material handler if part supplies run low
• Shuts the machine cycle off when a jam occurs and, after clearing the jam, restarts the machine cycle
• Maintain accurate production and downtime records (logbooks)
• Maintain a neat and orderly production environment
• Continually monitors in-process quality, addressing issues as needed to prevent product holds
• Perform and documents all required Q.C. checks. Runs all required process challenges
• Observes all safety and environmental procedures and Quality System Requirements (QSR)
• Supports upstream and downstream operations
• Perform rework as required
• Able to function in a team environment
• Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.
• Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.

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