The Industrial Technician will be responsible for the mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting and repairs of all plant equipment and production machinery. Must also be self motivated, have the ability to trouble shoot, diagnose, and resolve issues in a production Casting and Machining environment. Candidate will also be expected to perform Preventative/predictive maintenance and conform to all OSHA and DMI Montague standards.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot using PLC’s
- Locate and replace faulty electrical components
- Complete electrical projects
- Possess knowledge of high voltage applications
- Disassembly, repair, and reassembly of all plant and production machinery
- Fabricate various levels of mechanical assemblies
- Perform, analyze, and interpret various types of test equipment
- Work with production personnel to develop solutions to quality issues as well as continuous improvement projects.
- Required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties upon request of the supervisor
- Complies with the following OSHA Safety Standards: Hazard Communication; Bloodborne Pathogens; Lockout; Permit Required Confined Space; Hot Work Permit; Powered Industrial Trucks; P.P.E. and Ergonomics
- When necessary, participate in classes and training seminars to learn new technologies and techniques deemed helpful to performance on the job
- Other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
- Works in a fast paced environment under minimum supervision.
- Routine responsibilities and duties involve the use of various procedures and the application of clearly prescribed standards of practice, requiring the use of good judgment.
- Must work with a high degree of accuracy.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
- The job works in conditions with constant exposure (67% or more) to noise, odors, dust, drafts, chemicals, operating machinery, temperature extremes, hazardous substances, etc. Some overnight travel may be required.
- Confined sitting
- Walking
- Repetitive lifting of objects (under 5 lbs., over 5 lbs.)
- Repetitive manual movements (e.g., keyboarding)
- Carrying pushing or pulling objects (under 5 lbs., over 5 lbs.)
- Crouching, climbing
