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Manufacturing Maintenance Tech 2 or 3

Continental
Valparaiso, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Jan 2025

About the role

Company Description

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2021, Continental generated sales of €33.8 billion and currently employs more than 190,000 people in 58 countries and markets. On October 8, 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary. The ContiTech group sector develops and manufactures, for example, cross-material, environmentally friendly and intelligent products and systems for the automotive industry, railway engineering, mining, agriculture and other key industries. Guided by the vision of “smart and sustainable solutions beyond rubber,” the group sector draws on its long-standing knowledge of the industry and materials to open up new business opportunities by combining various materials with electronic components and individual services.

Job Description

As a Manufacturing Maintenance Technician 2 or 3, you will be responsible for:

  • Maintenance and repair of plant machinery and equipment, including CNC machinery and equipment. 
  • Performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on machines and equipment.
  • Completing, then documenting, recurring preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Using O/M manuals to help ensure repairs are done correctly.
  • Knowing PLC’s, electrical systems, and mechanical systems.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS – PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN 2

  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
  • Continental is not able to pay relocation expenses for this opportunity.
  • Minimum 2 years industrial experience maintaining/repairing machinery and equipment.
  • Perform equipment failure analysis to complete preventative maintenance and unscheduled maintenance.
  • Ability to read and process work orders and maintain repair history on machinery and equipment.
  • Install, repair, and maintain machinery and equipment by completing recurring preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Performs tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Comply with health and safety regulations.
  • Able to work 8-hour shift.
  • Able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work well with others.
  • Minimum 3 years industrial experience maintaining/repairing machinery and equipment.
  • Performs tasks self-directed.
  • Perform equipment failure analysis to complete preventative maintenance and unscheduled maintenance.
  • Attained or working toward - Technical certification in industrial maintenance, CNC maintenance, or associate degree.
  • Demonstrated ability using O/M schematics and instructions to analyze and repair equipment failure.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, motor circuits, PLC’s, VFD’s, AC/DC drives, HVAC, pipe fitting, industrial power presses, conveyors, and lifts.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Advanced knowledge of trouble shooting and programming of PLC’s.
  • Advanced knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, motor circuits, VFD’s, AC/DC drives\, HVAC, pipe fitting, industrial power presses, conveyors, and lifts.
  • Prepare maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS – PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN 3

  • All basic qualifications and preferred qualification for Production Technician 2, and:
  • Perform preventive maintenance and skilled repairs on complex electrical and mechanical production equipment and systems.
  • Prepare maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
  • Advanced knowledge of trouble shooting and programming of PLC’s.
  • Advanced knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, motor circuits, VFD’s, AC/DC drives\, HVAC, pipe fitting, industrial power presses, conveyors, and lifts.
  • Programming peripherals and terminals.
  • Minimum 5 years industrial experience maintaining/repairing machinery and equipment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Journeyman Maintenance Mechanic

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines

EEO-Statement:

EEO / AA / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran

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