Fairway Aluminum Solutions is seeking a Maintenance Technician at our Lamar, MO facility. The Maintenance Technician will install, maintain, and repair equipment, physical structures, and electrical systems; work close to operators and supervisors in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical problems while in a time-constrained environment; isolate root causes of maintenance problems accurately; and develop short-term expedient solutions to maintenance problems which keep the line operational until scheduled precision maintenance can be performed.

Summary of Essential Job Functions:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function below satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may also be assigned.

• Understand and follow all safety rules and practices including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Operate electrical testing equipment, welding machines, and shop machines.
• Understand and operate plant software including Outlook, Dynamics, Microsoft Office, and any other software required for proper job performance.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, test, maintain, and repair electrical and mechanical equipment, forklifts, and physical structure of buildings.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical problems in the plant using prints and computers.
• Run conduit, pull wire, and make connections for electrical installations.
• Install, program and/or repair automated machinery and equipment such as robots or programmable controllers.
• Provide technical assistance and resolution when electrical problems are encountered before, during and after the installation of equipment.
• Assist in planning with the Engineering Department on new projects.
• Work with the Engineering Department and Production in de-bugging equipment.
• Read and understand blueprints and schematic drawings used for installation and troubleshooting.
• Follow scheduled work orders timely manner while maintaining accurate work order documentation of work conducted.
• Find and check out storeroom parts as needed.
• Maintain tools and toolboxes to Envision Outdoor Living standards.
• Assist the production line when needed or directed by the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Follow directions on Standard Work Plans (SWP) when provided.
• Provide timely and insightful feedback on work order to improve or correct Standard Work Plans (SWP).
• Work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends and overtime as needed.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED required
• Associates Degree or higher is preferred
• Valid Driver's license
• Availability to work rotating 8 or 12-hour shifts, including nights and weekends, 7 days a week
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
• Previous forklift experience is preferred but not required Physical Requirements/Work Environment The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to position himself/herself to operate, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and/or or maintain heavy plant equipment.

This may require climbing stairs/ladders, bending, kneeling, crawling, and/or stooping. The employee must be able to inspect equipment and detect equipment malfunctions, as well as utilize tools to repair and maintain equipment.

• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally, with assistance of another employee lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; extreme cold and extreme heat.

The employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Note:

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$29.79 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 - 50.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person