Lead Electrical Mechanical Technician

Overview

Morgan Advanced Materials is a world leader in advanced materials science and engineering of ceramics, carbon and composites. We operate in a series of well-defined markets where our applications expertise offers our customers a valuable differentiator, engineering high-specification materials, components and sub-assembly parts that solve their challenging technical problems.

 

The Technical Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials engineers high performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components and sub-assemblies to address customer-specific technical challenges.

The business employs advanced materials science and applications expertise to produce parts that enhance reliability or improve the performance of its customers’ products. Much of what the global business unit makes is used in demanding, harsh or critical environments. Our Technical Ceramics business works in selected segments of the electronics, energy, healthcare, industrial, petrochemicals, security and transport markets, typically in close collaborative customer relationships.

 

Group Key Figures: Revenue £1b, ~9,000 employees, manufacturing in 30+ countries, and customers in 100+ countries. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK.  Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.

 

 

 

Responsibilities

Job Purpose:

The Electro-Mechanical Technician is a member of the Maintenance Department reporting directly to the Maintenance Supervisor. Responsibilities include completing all emergency repairs and assigned preventative or routine maintenance of production and facility equipment of moderate to high degree of complexity, on an independent basis to support the overall goals of the company. The role is an exciting opportunity to join a global, dynamic, Hi-Tech team, supporting the medical and aerospace industries.  We are the industry leader in development and manufacturer of ceramic to metal seals for both Aerospace and Medical markets.  We help improve the quality of life with our implantable medical components, and we ensure the safety of travelers by developing multiple components for the Aerospace industry. 

 

Essential Functions:

• Diagnose, repair, maintain and perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing and facilities equipment.
• Take necessary precautions such as lockout tag out, guarding etc to ensure a safe work environment.
• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine downtime.
• Perform technical skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, work orders, and preventive maintenance task sheets to perform required maintenance and service.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance as well as develop preventive maintenance tasks on machines, equipment and plant facilities.
• Perform simple machinist and metal fabrication duties and responsibilities.
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Comply with all safety and environmental regulations including but not limited to: general safety, LO/TO, Confined Space, NFPA 70-E, RCRA, PPE.
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Take necessary precautions such as lockout tag out, guarding etc. to ensure a safe work environment.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Conduct all tasks in a safe and efficient manner complying with all local, state, and federal EHS regulations and with Morgan New Bedford, MA EHS Guidelines. Guidelines include but not limited to participation in required EHS training and use of proper PPE. Employees are responsible for reporting hazardous conditions and job-related injuries or illnesses to their supervisor.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment required
• Supervisory experience preferred
• Associates Degree/Trade School degree preferred
• Mechanical & electrical skills required.
• Machining and metal fabrication skills desirable.
• Able to diagnose and make complex repairs on equipment.
• Basic desktop computing skills required.