Predictive Maintenance Technician Job

Primary location: Marietta, PA 
Employment status: Full-Time 
 

  
Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors

What does it mean to work at Armstrong?

It means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrong's future. We are a large company with a local feel, where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company.

By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to make the most of your potential. Alongside a competitive remuneration package, you will receive:

A benefits package including: medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k match, long-term disability coverage, vacation and sick time, and many more. 
Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests.
A working culture that balances individual achievement with teamwork and collaboration. We draw on each other's strengths and allow for different work styles to build engagement and satisfaction to deliver results. 
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Pay: $35.19/hr

 

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

 

Primary Duty:

This position is responsible for the implementation and execution of, preventative and predictive maintenance practices supporting the achievement of best-cost manufacturing.

 

Working Procedure:

On a plant wide basis, utilize preventive and predictive maintenance technologies to develop predictive maintenance systems. Identify and document the system training needs. Maintain all monitoring equipment, diagnostic tools and information management systems required. Identify when and what outside resources are needed to support predictive maintenance. Coordinate outside vendor projects and evaluate their performance. Maintain any service agreements as required. Using predictive data, establish critical store requirements to minimize cost and improve equipment effectiveness. Implement predictive maintenance practices for all new equipment installations. Participate in industry seminars and training events to maintain current on preventative and predictive maintenance technologies.

 

With a high degree of acquired skill and knowledge, use diagnostic tools and monitoring equipment to collect, analyze, and report predictive maintenance data. Identify critical operating parameters for equipment to minimize induced variation in the value added process. Work with production, engineering and support staff personnel to investigate, analyze, and plan for correction of production problems. Use vibration analysis, acoustical source, and natural or resonant frequency identification to troubleshoot equipment or system related problems. Performs complex mathematical operations such as single and dual plane balance calculations, gear train frequency calculation, and bearing frequency calculations.

 

Follow safe working procedures. Operate power scooter, check oil and fuel in power scooter. Maintain clean working area. Requisition, code, and sign for store items needed in storeroom. Perform other miscellaneous duties as required or requested. Use care to prevent equipment damage. Complete and communicate required reports accurately.

 

Supervised by Maintenance Manager or designate.

 

Job Output:

The effective monitoring and diagnosis of equipment related degradation conditions at the Marietta Plant. This position is responsible and accountable for the collection, analysis, and reporting of predictive maintenance data in support of the PM-PdM System in a way that supports best-cost management of the allocated maintenance and plant budgets. This position is also directly involved with the continual improvement efforts to ensure manufacturing best cost and customer satisfaction.

 

Key Processes