Maintenance Mechanic - Second Shift

Company: Comar
Location: Rancho Cucamonga
Posted on: May 20, 2020

Job Description:

Primary Purpose

Keep Production, HVAC, and facility equipment in good working order. Be able to detect and correct errors before the machine, or the products it produces, are damaged. After diagnosing a problem, may take the equipment apart to repair or replace the necessary parts. Expected to have electrical, electronics, and computer programming skills so they can repair sophisticated equipment. Once a repair is made, tests a machine to ensure that it is running smoothly. Perform tear downs, rebuilds and preventive maintenance.

Essential Functions

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• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on Production, HVAC, and facility equipment, motors, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, conveyor and packaging systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications.
• Troubleshoots malfunctions and locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments; utilizing OEM manuals diagrams and prints. May use computerized diagnostic systems, vibration analysis and Infrared techniques to help figure out the source of problems.
• Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools
• Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
• Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques and monitoring compliance.
• Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment like drill press, lathes grinders and various hand tools.
• Performs machining work welding, drilling, grinding and utilizing other machining tools
• Installs or removes machines and equipment.
• Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
• Maximizes maintenance efficiencies by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Provides mechanical maintenance expertise to drive continuous improvement projects.
• Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends utilized in continuous improvement projects.
• Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Installs or repairs machinery and equipment
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Attends daily shift meetings to prioritize work orders and minimize downtime.
• Safely operates forklifts, cranes, power tools, hoists and hand tools.
• Leads and participates in Continuous improvement projects
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks.
• Leads and mentors maintenance technicians.
  
  EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
  
  Required:
  
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  • High school diploma or equivalent required with 1-2 years related experience or training.
  • Must have reliable and dependable attendance.
  • Must be flexible with work schedule and willing to work overtime when needed
    
    Preferred:
    
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    • Technical certification in maintenance or working towards mechanic, electrical, or other equipment related discipline preferred.
    • Knowledge and or previous experience in blow molding, injection molding or extrusion molding desirable. Experience with processing or troubleshooting of plastics equipment preferred.
    • Some knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and electronics is preferred
      
      Certification or License
      
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      • Forklift Certification
        
        
        SKILLS-ABILITIES
        
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        • Ability to safely operate and use standard shop equipment.
        • Understands the concept of continuous improvement, six sigma or lean manufacturing.
        • Strong problem-solving ability.
        • Time-management - ability to adapt to changing situations, manage priorities and crises situations.
        • Highly organized, self-motivated individual who can work independently and, in a team, and take direction from others in a team environment.
        • Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills- ability to work well with all levels in the organization.
        • Ability to develop and train others.
        • Computer user skills- proficient in basic computer use- able to quickly learn and efficiently use new systems.
        • Ability to read blueprints and process set-up sheets.
          
          PHYSICAL DEMANDS
          
          Regularly required to stand for the duration of the shift; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must have ability to reach with arms, grasp with hands, and twist and bend frequently. Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
          
          WORK ENVIRONMENT
          
          Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. Working on the shop floor will involve having exposure to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes, odors, and grime of machinery. The work environment is typically warm to hot.Requirements
          
          
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          • Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
          • Works well as a member of a group
          • Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
          • Years of experience
            

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