Maintenance and repairs of all pneumatic machines and line equipment. Understands all aspects of line and machine operation and offers assistance wherever needed. Must possess industrial maintenance experience.

• Performs preventive and predictive maintenance as scheduled.
• Advanced diagnostic troubleshooting, as well as complete teardown, rebuild and remanufacturing of machinery and related systems.
• Executes daily machine checks, lubrication, machine start-up, clean-up changeovers and adjustments to maintain the greatest operational efficiency.
• Maintenance and calibration of micro-processor-based control equipment, general instrumentation and electrical control systems
• Read and understand electrical schematic diagrams as well as industrial three phase 240V and 480V power distribution and VFD wiring practices.
• Troubleshoot, program, and/or replace Allen Bradley PLC’s equipment.
• Performs tests and calibration procedures using test equipment and instrumentation.
• Possess a broad general knowledge of welding techniques (i.e. MIG, TIG, Sanitary, Stick, etc.) and must be able to apply these techniques to various operations within the plant.
• Operate various power tools including but not limited to torque wrenches, calipers, and gauges in a safe and proficient manner.
• Ensure accurate parts assignments and equipment histories are maintained.
• Assist in the operations of the line and in training operators/mechanics on repairs, adjustments and standard operating procedures.
• Maintain continuous improvement and comply with all safety requirements.
• Works the hours required by the job in keeping all equipment ready for operation at all times, even if a break-down should occur.
• Acts as a capable trainer, able to instruct department personnel in proper use and care of equipment and in all phases of the work with a minimum of personal friction of conflict.
• Accurately uses different measuring devises including tape measures, calipers, micrometers, scales, gauges, and meters.
• Knows the appropriate uses for the several types of fire extinguishers installed at PaperWorks.
• Knows and maintains records of Lock Out/Tag Out procedures and follows the guidelines closely.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Must follow all applicable ISO procedures and make recommendations for system improvements as identified.
• Must be capable of keeping accurate records, including the completion of all required forms.

QUALIFICATIONS:  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:  High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and at a minimum two to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

 PAY RATES:

$25 and hour to $35 an hour, based on experience. Five years of experience required for $28 an hour and higher.