Maintenance Technician - SB

American Battery Solutions has a full-time opening for a Maintenance Technician in Springboro, Ohio.

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for leading and assisting with all maintenance activities while supporting manufacturing, assembly, and facility operations to meet customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance work.
• Assist with equipment installations and start-up.
• Perform tooling changeovers.
• Perform electromechanical technical troubleshooting.
• Setup and maintain manufacturing and assembly equipment.
• Document maintenance activity as required.
• Perform housekeeping duties.
• Assist with maintaining spare parts system.
• Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining a PM (Preventative Maintenance) system.
• Minimize unscheduled downtime.
• Perform work while in compliance with ergonomic guidelines.
• Use, verify, and support lockout tag-out procedure including all applicable de-energization methods.
• Participate in PFMEA, work instruction, and continuous improvement reviews.
• Ensure that equipment meets all applicable industrial standards (e.g., no missing guards).
• Identify and implement continuous improvement projects (e.g., cost reduction, efficiency improvement).
• Assist with execution of facility projects.
• Support weekend and off-shift work as required.
• Setup, maintain and operate the machine shop equipment.
• Maintain the maintenance shop.
• Support the production operator.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• Adhere to corporate, federal, and state employment policies.
• Adhere to all company policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Predictable and reliable attendance. 

Position Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) years of maintenance experience in an automated manufacturing environment.
• Maintenance Technician associate degree, certificate program(s) or equivalent experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of facility-related aspects (e.g., HVAC, air compressor, pumps and chillers).
• Working knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to work side by side with service providers as required to maintain equipment and facility.
• Ability to follow directions as assigned.
• Ability to perform the job while working at elevated heights (e.g., in an aerial lift or on a roof).
• Ability to effectively communicate technical issues.
• Knowledge of Programable Logic Controller (PLC) based equipment.
• Knowledge of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Systems.
• Knowledge of quality and environment management systems.
• Computer skills including Microsoft Office, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS).

Key Competencies

• Focuses on Quality: Drives work results with a quality focus on actions and results.
• Continual Improvement: Displays a consistent orientation toward producing the highest quality products or services, while keeping a focus on sustainability. Constantly looking for incremental improvements in work processes and results.
• Takes Initiative: Exhibits strong drive for results and success; conveys a sense of urgency and drives issues to closure; persists despite obstacles and opposition.
• Working Safely: Demonstrates safe behaviors. Aware of potential risks and threats in the workplace.
• Delivers Results: Achievement-oriented, feeling a sense of urgency to reach goals on time, if not before.
• Teamwork: Works cooperatively with others to accomplish team goals and organizational objectives.
• Communications: Exchanges thoughts, feelings, and information effectively.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The noise level in the work environment can be moderately loud.
• May be required to recognize small numbers, letters, symbols, colors on prints, and/or operate field instruments/equipment.
• Ability to climb ladders and stairs.
• Able to complete physically demanding work.
• Able to lift and carry heavy objects.