Wood Technologist jobs in Elkhart, IN

Description

Position Requirements & Responsibilities: (These requirements are in addition to any and all Viewrail employment requirements and policies.)

Job Summary:

Members of the maintenance team will work to ensure machine safety and run time by completing preventative maintenance tasks on all types of equipment. Machine maintenance techs will be responsible for efficiently and accurately troubleshooting all forms of production equipment including PLC’s, pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrical systems. Machine technician’s must be an independent and driven worker to complete the maintenance tasks as required. This role will also require working side by side with other technicians to accomplish larger scale tasks such as machine moving and set up.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure safe working environment at all times by use of LOTO and PPE 
• Maintain an accurate PM schedule and record service history for applicable equipment
• Be present for all hours of production - overtime and weekend work as required
• Practice good housekeeping to maintain a world class production facility
• Take ownership of all forms of machinery to ensure peak efficiency
• Work with production managers and supervisors to address machine improvements and efficiencies 
• On call as needed for emergency maintenance tasks
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Industrial and electrical maintenance experience 
• PLC experience
• Strong mechanical background
• Ability to repair machinery in a time efficient manner
• Address all areas of production related maintenance 
• Conduct themselves professionally 
• Great troubleshooting skills
• Self motivated
• Great Attendance
• Ability to effectively and respectfully communicate

Desired Skills:

• Basic computer skills.
• Creative thinking.
• Capacity and desire to grow.