Maintenance Technician

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Maintenance Technician

Job Overview: Our client is seeking to add a NEW Maintenance Technician to join their team. 

This is a Direct Hire role for 1st shift. 

• Move dies, die components, and materials to and from the shop floor to the Tool Room using a
  forklift
  
• Organize the mold storage area, putting dies and trim dies into its designated space
• Complete assembly and disassembly of dies under supervision
• Understand and use die manuals to assemble dies correctly
• Use simple measuring tools and operate tool room equipment (e.g. drill press, band saw)
• Be able to safely address simple issues that arise in die cast machines including changing cores,
  cleaning of dies and die components as well as de-flashing the dies
• Complete die repairs as needed
• Perform trim die repair and maintenance
• Make simple die components and fixtures
• Remove hung castings from dies on Die Cast machines.
• Responsible for troubleshooting electrical control circuits and repairing and maintaining all
  electrical systems in the facility
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain all hydraulic and pneumatic systems as needed
• Responsible for repairing gas fired and electrical furnaces and making sure they are properly
  maintained on a routine basis. You will also be repairing transformers, buss bars, water tower,
  pumps, and compressors as needed.
• Responsible for troubleshooting electrical control circuits and repairing and maintaining all
  electrical systems in the facility
• Capable of assisting or repairing PLC hardware for Die Cast and other plant equipment
• Responsible to successfully complete all required safety training, including Lock/Out Tag/Out
  Training
• Maintenance Techs will also repair water cooling systems and plant air systems when
  required. Repair/rebuild all parts of a die cast machine, gear reduction units, and forklifts
• Must follow all safety rules and policies as set forth by OSHA guidelines and Pace Industries
  policies and procedures as outlined in the employee manual
• Follow the requirements of the Quality Policy, ISO/TS system, and procedures and participate in
  the Continuous Quality process
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and report any unsafe conditions in a timely manner
• Must follow all safety rules and policies as set forth by OSHA guidelines and Pace Industries,
  including wearing the proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Perform other associated duties, functions or work as may be needed or assigned to continue the
  productive operation of the company.

• Knowledge of basic machine operation (lathes, drills, grinders, boring mills, rotary mill, vertical
  and horizontal mills) a plus
• ID/OD micrometer, depth and height gages, thread gages, all measuring/gaging instruments
  associated with Tool and Die Maintenance and Repair
• Must have a complete understanding in one or more of the following: hydraulics and pneumatics,
  PLCs, and electrical/electronic systems (single, 3 phase & low voltage control circuits)
• Must have the ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Must have some previous welding experience including arc and MIG welding
• Must be willing to keep up with changing technology
• Requires a positive attitude and good interpersonal skills
• Must be willing to embrace new technology and change. Willing to constantly seek improvement.
• Must possess and apply 5s methodology
• Good written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to read, understand and execute
  written directives
• Must possess good math skills
• Must possess good mechanical skills
• Must maintain a good attendance record

• 3 to 5 years Maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Die Cast or Plastic Ejection Molding experience a plus
• Maintenance Technician requires a high school diploma or GED.
• A maintenance journeyman certificate or vocational/technical training is desired

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