Machine Maintenance Assistant
Description

Summary: Support the Machine/Mold Maintenance Technician set-up, maintain, and make repairs to rotomolding equipment and molds needed to produce rotationally molded product. 


  • Supervisory Responsibilities: No


  • Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Works from written & verbal instructions, including blueprints and manufacturing procedures. 
  • · Understands & follows standard safety and manufacturing procedures. 
  • Safely & correctly uses a variety of powered and manual hand tools, motorized hoists, gantries, welders, lathes, mills, forklifts, etc.
  • Repair fixtures and/or jigs used in production for cooling or secondary operations of products. 
  • In accordance with the machine manufacturer, perform preventative maintenance & repairs on machines and equipment throughout the facility.
  • · Troubleshoot and correct machine-related issues as they arise. 
  • · Demonstrates & shares technical knowledge with others in training.
  • · Sustain a safe and clean workspace.
  • · Other related duties as assigned or needed.
Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Ability to read, write, and speak English.
  • Ability to work in a hotter than normal working environment.
  • Ability to self-manage, take ownership, problem solve, and “think out of the box.”
  • Understanding of basic mechanical systems/components
  • Knowledge of how to safely use hand tools & related repair equipment
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings or blueprints
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and team leadership skills.
  • Ability to weld is a plus
  • Ability to operate a sit-down and stand-up forklift a plus.
  • Weekend availability to perform machine maintenance as needed


Education/Experience:

  • High School Diploma, or equivalent combination of education & experience
  • Prior experience with large equipment maintenance a plus
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing environment a plus


Physical Requirements: 

  • Ability to lift 60+ lbs. with team member as needed
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time (3+ hours)


Salary Description
$25/ hour