Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Job Description JCI Highland Park is looking for an experienced maintenance technician to support their Chrysler lines. Candidate must be able to follow a PM plan and think on their feet. Rely on the support of controls team for in depth debug, etc... but should be able to do basic electrical and electronic troubleshooting. Will be required to maintain and fix problems on equipment in facility from hydraulic presses, plastic injection machines, conveyors, sonic weld machines. Must be able to deal with low voltage to 480 high voltage and any mechanical duties. The maintenance team have a team mentality where every person helps out and does everything. Candidate will do electrical, mechanical and anything else that they can to add value. Must have own tools to perform job. Fast paced environment. Maintain equipment and facility by properly doing preventative maintenance. Troubleshooting and installing components electrical and mechanical as required to keep production running at standard rates.
Knowledge of electrical principles in determining equipment malfunctions and restoring equipment operations. Ability to use software programs and testing equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
Use of hand tools and testing instruments. Inspect and test electrical components and power circuits. Isolates defects in wiring, switches, motors and other electrical equipment using testing instruments. Replaces faulty switches, sockets and other elements of electrical systems. May perform incidental electrical, plumbing, ventilation, and hydraulic or pneumatic system work, including disconnect-reconnect on machines being repaired or replaced.
Connects power supply to machines and equipment and connects cables, fiber optics and wires between machines and equipment and controls. Inspects diagnoses, maintains or repairs various types of machinery, such as motors, pumps, conveyor belts, fans, etc.
Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
Reads and understands blueprints, using precision instruments.
Required to have complete set of hand tools required to do above duties. Specialty tools are provided.
Preferred but not required skills: Sonic welding experience, PLC, robots, welding exp., injection mold experience, experience with shop equipment ie. (band saw, bridge ports, drill press)
Work Environment
Fast paced manufacturing environment. Plastic injection automotive supplier. JIT plant to Chrysler.
Qualifications
Performance Expectations
Keep the production line up and running, doing PM's. Working quickly to limit down time if production goes down.
Additional Compensation
They work 56 hrs a week and take turns working weekends to keep it fair with maintenance team. This will be every other weekend.
SHIFT BREAKDOWN:
3rd: 10pm-6:30am
This is a Temp to Hire Position.