Exp Manufacturing Technician

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting knowledge.

• Ability to use computers including Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.

• Ability to read and interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and mechanical drawings.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical and electronic schematics, drawings and sketches.

• General mechanical knowledge and skill with hand tools for assembly and disassembly of equipment.

• General electrical knowledge and skill using digital volt meters.

• Experience supporting Preventative Maintenance (PM) programs.

• Ability to analyze problems and interpret technical information necessary to make required repairs.

• Ability to inspect, operate and test production equipment to diagnose malfunctions, make necessary repairs and validate corrective actions all while strictly adhering to all safety rules and procedures.

• Ability to interface with equipment suppliers and other professional services to coordinate repair work.

• Must be proficient in spoken and written English.

• Must be self-directed and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and willing to take on new responsibilities which may be outside of normal day-to-day work.
  

Physical Requirements

• Full hand, arm and leg mechanical dexterity and coordination.

• Ability to frequently lift 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

• Ability to stand or stoop for prolonged periods of time and ability to climb ladders.

• Full or fully corrected vision, correct depth and color perception, and ability to perform occasional close work in sometimes low light conditions.

• Adequate hearing and speaking for good communications, troubleshooting, telephonic and electronic notification and situational awareness in an industrial environment.
  

Working Conditions

• Ability to work safely in potentially hazardous conditions which may include, but are not limited to:

o Repetitive motion activities, work in very awkward positions

o Bending, twisting, climbing ladders

o Exposure to dust, temperature excursions, humidity, noise, household and industrial chemicals, solvents and some fumes.

o Working with/near/on hand tools, powered hand tools, machine shop tools and rotating equipment.

o Routine requirements to wear personal protective equipment such as gloves, eye and hearing protection.