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Equipment Technician - 3rd Shift (11:00pm-7:00am)

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A Machine Set Up Technician sets up machinery used in a manufacturing facility, ready for use by operators. May also be responsible for basic operation of machines.

$47,769 / year median in Pennsylvania

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Overall Summary:
The Equipment Technician performs set-ups, and maintain s , adjust s and troubleshoot s lettershop production equipment . They ensur e that deadlines and quality and quantity goals are met.
Primary Duties/ Responsibilities:
Adhere to policies, procedures and practices . Identif y and report unsafe conditions including injuries and property damage . Use safe work techniques ; including lifting and confined space entry ; use proper PPE . Conduct routine preventative maintenance and safety checks ; troubleshoot basic mechanical breakdowns. Use hand tools effectively to maintain , set-up and repair equipment ; adjust mechanical parts using hand and machine tools. Identify issues and perform repairs quickly ; escalate as necessary . Set up, maintain , adjust and t roubleshoot all production equipment . Perform scheduled preventative maintenance . Document all mechanical activities . Assist in training new mechanics when required on set-up and operation of equipment . Observe all company rules, regulations, safety procedures, and housekeeping standards . Maintain a safe and clean work area throughout the shift. Perform other (or other related) duties as applicable or assigned. Required Skills /
Abilities/Competencies :
Ability to read and write English and understand oral and written communications. Mechanical a ptitude . Ability to work as a team player ; enthusiastic attitude . P roblem-solv ing and troubleshooting skills. Ability to read, understand and execute job set-up instructions. Basic computer proficiency preferred.
Education and Experience :
High School Diploma or GED required . 1+ year of previous experience with mechanical troubleshooting experience on automated manufacturing equipment . Previous experience in print or direct mail equipment preferred. Lean manufacturing and/or quality control training preferred. Previous participation on a safety team and/or other safety training a plus.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday; 3pm-11pm. Ability to work overtime when needed . Standard climate-controlled production environment; exposure to loud noise (PPE is provided) . Ability to lift, carry and push/pull up to 50 pounds . Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, pivot, crouch, squat, kneel, and stoop for up to 8 hours .
Upper extremity motion requirements:
fine motor movements, pushing/pulling with arms, grasping and pinching .
Lower extremity motion requirements:
reaching . Pre-employment post-offer comprehensive assessment required .