Maintenance Technician Automation - Nights (6:00pm - 6:00am)

*THIS IS A 12 Hour Rotating Shift 6PM - 6AM with a 10% Shift Differential for Nights*

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for repairs on injection molding equipment, robots, adjustments, maintenance, repair and operations of various types of assembly, subassembly, printing, and/or packaging machines. The company scope includes scientific injection molding processing operations and automation equipment in the manufacture of components and devices into FDA regulated markets. This is a high-speed and a controlled manufacturing environment (CME).

Responsibilities

Maintain a clean and safe work area and report any unsafe working conditions; Read, use and interpret measuring devices, gauges and inspection tools.; Perform all required necessary preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment.; Actively participate on teams and offer suggestions for improvement.; Answer machine alarms as they occur and identify and address the root cause.; Follow all 5S guidelines; Perform and document inspections per cGMP for work instruction sheet, on device history sheet records, and work instruction sheet tables; Follow all Lock Out/Tag Out rules; Diagnose and troubleshoot any pneumatic, electrical or mechanical malfunction on a variety of machines; Adjusts assembly machine units for major/minor lot production operations following department specification; Repair and maintain electrical controls on equipment (molding, assembly and packaging machines), including servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines and devices primarily on the basis of electronic principles; Upload programs to controls in the events of program loss or CPU replacement; Repair robot arms and controls, including replacing bad boards, motors, encoders, etc.; Calibrate and adjust robot pick and place locations if needed; Conduct TPM activities as required; Input Maintenance work orders into the Computerized Maintenance Management Software (SAP); Monitor processes, show an awareness of issues and demonstrate corrective actions to address those issues; Perform weekly, monthly and as required preventive maintenance (PM); Perform root cause analysis for safety, quality, and processing issues; Suggest ways to improve the efficiency and safety of our work and environment Comply with all company policies; Must be able to fluently operate presses, robots and auxiliary equipment to diagnose malfunctions, and to verify repairs.; Troubleshoots 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 Manager.; Maintains good communications with Maintenance Manager.; Maintains ongoing list of projects 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 assigned

Requirements

Works in a clean manufacturing environment that may include moderate noise levels and required appropriate PPE and cleanroom apparel; Ability to regularly lift up to 40 lbs with repetitive movements; Ability to push and pull items; Ability to stand and/or walk up to constantly during the shift; Ability to climb up and down ladders

Nice to have

High school diploma or equivalent required; Must have 3 or more years of experience in a technical, hands-on position; Strong math, reading and communication skills required; Experience with injection molding required; Knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting (AB, Koyo, Omron, Mitsubishi, etc.); Experience in hydraulics and pneumatics required; Computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications required and SAP experience preferred; Ability to work independently from verbal and/or written instructions required; Must understand Lean Manufacturing concepts; Must be mechanically inclined and have the ability to use basic hand tools; Must have strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity