General Industrial Maintenance Technician

About RTC Aerospace:

At RTC, we believe in teamwork, excellence, and delivering with pride.  One Team! One Mission!

RTC Aerospace is a 60-year-old aerospace manufacturer of complex, high-tolerance, difficult-to-machine parts. We have 4 facilities across the nation bringing exceptional cellular manufacturing capabilities and unique engineered solutions to our clients’ designed products. We are a company driven by ambitious individuals, working together to become an industry leader in lean-cell manufacturing. Come be a part of something exceptional at RTC Aerospace! 

How You’ll Make an Impact 

The General Industrial Maintenance Technician will be responsible for planning and accomplishing a daily routine of custodial and maintenance related tasks that provide personnel with an environmentally safe, attractive, comfortable, clean, and efficient place in which to work.

What you’ll be doing as a General Industrial Maintenance Technician:

• Working a Full-time, onsite position at our Fife, WA location.
• Perform a wide variety of general maintenance using numerous hand and power tools
• Develop and monitor maintenance programs for CNC machining equipment
• Ensure chip bins are emptied as required and chip area is maintained
• Ensure maintenance of all machine coolant and fluid levels daily
• Ensure routine maintenance on facility custodial equipment is performed
• Ensure lavatories are cleaned daily and as often needed
• Oversee non-cleaning tasks in general facility maintenance, i.e., changing light bulbs, filling paper and soap dispensers, assisting in setting up for meetings/conferences
• Maintain and repair machinery and equipment
• Study and standardize procedures to improve efficiencies and expedite workflow
• Adhere to all workplace safety guidelines, policies, and laws determined by the company, state, and federal authorities
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications (Education, skills, and experience):

• Relevant industry experience such as electrical, mechanical, or industrial maintenance work. 

Preferred Qualifications (Education, skills, and experience):

• 3 years’ CNC Machine maintenance (Mills & Lathes) experience in manufacturing or similar environment
• Motivated, dependable individual who exhibits a good attitude toward work and arrives on time for start of shift
• Good verbal communication skills
• Mechanically inclined with good manual dexterity
• Ability to excel in an environment with fast-paced periods of intense deadlines and fluctuating workload
• Team player with a can-do attitude

Physical Demands:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:

• Ability to lift or move up to 50lbs.
• Reach forward, up, down and to the side in order to move equipment.
• Continuous standing and walking throughout the workday.
• Ability to reach with hands and arms; use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel material.
• Access, input, and retrieve information from a computer.

Work Environment: 

A large percentage of work time is spent in a machine shop where temperatures vary from hot to cold. The environment may also include exposure to noise, dust, fumes, vapor from coolant, etc. Industry standard safety equipment is provided by the Company, and specific notice is posted in areas where safety equipment is required.

Compensation and Benefits: 

Employee Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, long-term disability and 401(k) with up to 6% QACA company match. 

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