Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the repair of electrical & electronic CNC equipment programming interfaces, portable air and electric production tools, hydraulic equipment, welding equipment & controls, Kinetic burning and drilling machines, and facility building and yard maintenance requiring a high level of technical skill and interface between team members in all areas of the shop while promoting and ensuring a safe working environment.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Strong knowledge and experience on electronic controls and PLC programming.
• Certified Lincoln Electric controller repair.
• Strong background in CNC programming for various machining centers and burn tables.
• Assure safe equipment handling and repair techniques are utilized at all times by all personnel
• Advise floor supervisors of equipment repair status(s)
• Work with crews to accomplish production goals, and quality needs and requirements
• Coordinate planning and execution with supervisors to schedule needed equipment & repairs
• Be an active member of the pre-planning maintenance group
• Teach and mentor maintenance crew
• Ensure quality work is being performed - nothing is done or moves to the next step unless 100% good or future plan
• Ensure all documentation is filled out and accurate, work orders / log book
• When issues occur - stop and alert supervisor(s), discuss a solution
• Actively identify ways of improving performance
• Maintain a safe working area and clean up after task is done

Work relationships and Scope

Reports directly to shift supervisor and works closely with other employees on a daily basis

Measures of Performance

• Outstanding safety record: no Serious Accidents involving injury and lost time
• On-time delivery of scheduled equipment needs
• Equipment fixed properly the first time and not simply quick fix. Quality of work.
• Outstanding attendance record
• Decrease down time in area of responsibility due to innovations, streamlining of tasks, process improvements, effective management and lean manufacturing implementation
• Positive feedback from co-workers and supervisors on performance and competencies

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Identify problems of all equipment, find a safe solution in a timely manner, know where to go for needed resources, process paper work, maintain inventory using the implemented process(s)
• Prioritize, schedule and furnish projects to maintenance crew
• Effectively communicate with crews, supervisors, and office personnel
• Anticipate needs of equipment and inform supervisors of status(s)
• Coordinate work with all shops and yard crews
• Use personnel skills to enable crews to work effectively (communication, handle issues, prevent personnel problems)
• Use cost effective processes and solutions

Working Conditions

A Maintenance Technician working at Veritas Steel perform indoors in a large warehouse environment. There is regular exposure to dirt, dust, paint fumes, noise, moving equipment, heavy steel, and other possible hazardous conditions.

Earplugs, hardhats, respirator, safety glasses and steel-toed boots with metatarsal guards are required.

Equipment Operated
Kinetic burn and drilling machining centers, CNC Centers, Beam Lines, Angle Masters, Lincoln Electric Controllers

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