Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift

Job Description

Job Function

Responsible for installing, repairing, and monitoring industrial production machinery and facilities. This is a position with exposure to electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.

Essential Functions

Follow prescribed Safety Regulations and immediately report any unsafe conditions to the Safety Coordinator.

Ensure the correct and safe operation of equipment and machinery

Follow detailed instructions to perform predictive and preventative maintenance duties

Identify faulty equipment through observation and testing metrics

Ability to weld (stick & MIG) and perform pipe fitting (steel, copper, and PVC)

Safely operate tow motor, power tools, multi-meter, hoists, and hand tools

Perform general maintenance functions (raise/lower shotends, charge bottles, and check cores)

Safely work with electrical 120VAC and 480VAC and lower AC & DC control voltages.

Be able to remove and rebuild hydraulic pumps and valves.

Install new equipment (install conduit, run wire, install pipes, etc.) and follow mfg. instructions.

Log work performed in a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Maintain parts and tools inventory

Continue to increase electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical knowledge via on-going training, industry workshops, and technical reading.

Flexibility to work overtime as needed to meet production demands

Ability to perform on-call duties during plant off hours

Qualifications

Possess technical skills and have the ability to learn new skills

Team player and willing to work with minimal supervision

Good problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities

Possess good communication skills

Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

Ability to follow detailed instructionsCompany Description

General Die Casters, Inc. is a stable, reliable manufacturing company who has been building quality products for over 60 years. Accordingly, we are seeking stable, reliable, quality individuals to join our successful team. Some of our employees have been on our manufacturing team for 25 to 35 years! So, you know General Die Casters, Inc. is a great place to work.

Learn the skill and art of transforming raw aluminum into a casting! This age-old craft is critical to all industries and General Die Casters is one of the world leaders.

We produce aluminum and zinc die castings for many industries including lawn and garden, automotive, energy production, transportation, and hand tools.