Sr. Maintenance Technician
On-siteColumbus, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Ensure equipment uptime through timely troubleshooting and repair of all production failures, including injection molders, blow molders, fillers, and auxiliary systems like chillers and air compressors. Act as a subject matter expert to resolve mechanical issues with Operators, Supervisors, and Managers, conducting root cause analysis to prevent re-occurrence. Develop and implement best practices, SOPs, and continuous improvement initiatives while training team members on technical procedures for bottling production and packaging. Lead overhaul efforts to rebuild equipment to like-new status during planned downtime and transfer knowledge to create operating and troubleshooting procedures. Adhere to highest safety and good manufacturing practices standards while maintaining regular attendance and on-call availability.
Required Qualifications
- 6 Years – Experience in a maintenance manufacturing environment
- 6 Years – Experience managing people/projects
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and resolve issues across multiple departments and levels of the organization
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Ability to read and interpret schematics: electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic
- Skilled in the use of shop equipment such as hydraulic and mechanical presses, bench grinder, drill press, mill and lathe, and assorted power tools
- Proficient skills with precision measuring equipment, such as calipers, dial indicators, bore gauges, and depth gauges
- Willingness to be a technical leader and trainer within a specific area of plant or machine center
- Regular and predictable attendance
- Required on-call availability
- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Own toolbox and basic tools
Desired Qualifications
- 10+ Years– Experience in a maintenance manufacturing environment
- 10+ Years – Experience working in Position
- 6 Years – Experience managing people/projects
- 4 years of experience in one of the following fields: blow molding, injection molding, packaging, or beverage
- 4 years of experience with Krones, Husky, Sidel, or other packaging or bottling equipment
- 1 year of experience leading and developing others on the functionality and repair of equipment
- 2 years of experience creating process improvements or continuous improvement initiatives
- Skilled in fabrication capabilities such as cutting and welding (mig, tig or stick)
- Skilled working with electrical systems including 480VAC & 24VDC power
- Ability to read and interpret schematics for process and instrumentation diagrams
- Skilled in the repair of variable frequency drives, servo motors and controllers, communication systems (asi-bus, can-bus, profi-bus, ethernet), PLC input/output cards, and safety modules
- Associate's Degree in manufacturing, manufacturing technology, mechatronics, industrial manufacturing, manufacturing automation or other similar manufacturing-related specialization
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