Production Maintenance Associate I, 3rd Shift, 7:00pm - 3:30am

Requisition Number: 69016

 

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The Specialty Materials segment manufactures products that provide more than 150 material formulations for glass, glass ceramics and fluoride crystals to meet demand for unique customer needs. Consequently, this segment operates in a wide variety of commercial and industrial markets that include display optics and components, semiconductor optics components, aerospace and defense, astronomy, ophthalmic products, telecommunications components and cover glass that is optimized for portable display devices.

 

The purpose of this position is: To identify a hands-on individual with interest in maintenance, who would like to strengthen their knowledge and become a Maintenance Technician. Must possess good time management skills, allowing them to coordinate multiple maintenance tasks in the most efficient manner possible. They are also strong communicators that can interact with their immediate supervisor regarding status of equipment.

 

 This position includes significant duties such as:         

• Ability to work under close supervision and in a team environment.
• Read and understand low complexity electrical, schematics, wiring diagrams, machine repair manuals, and related written instructions.

• Troubleshoot and make the necessary repairs on all jobs of a low complexity nature.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks for production machinery and any auxiliary equipment
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment
• Assist other maintenance technicians in the breakdown repairs of production equipment during production
• General understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
• Support Plant wide initiatives on TPM goals
• General knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, welding and other facilities related skills
• Maintain a clean, orderly work area and support department 5S goals
• Complete all maintenance related paperwork such as work order completion, lock out tag out forms, PMP records, and material requisitions.
• Maintain safety and quality standards by using acceptable housekeeping practices on
• equipment and work area.
• Perform other essential duties as assigned by management

 

 Working Conditions:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. 
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Proper safety precautions, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), must be followed as dictated by the job and work environment.
• Lift up to 50 lbs. above the waist and carry heavy objects
• Safely walk and stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery
• Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel 
• Access any area of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance, including inspecting and performing work in, on or under parts of the equipment
• Safely and effectively operate lift trucks and manual lifting equipment in the process of installing, modifying, or repairing industrial equipment

 

Education/Experience: 

• High school dipl