in White County, AR
Job Description
Key Accountabilities:
- Understand and use safe practices while working on equipment such as: GMP's, Lock Out Tag Out, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and Arc Flash Equipment.
- Sets up and operate mills, lathes and CNC mills.
- Selects appropriate tools, materials, and machine settings.
- Monitors machine operations to detect malfunctions or deviations.
- Troubleshoots and resolves machining issues.
- Ensures compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Keeps inventory of raw materials such as steel roll stocks.
- Roll repairs such as welding and turning down roller shafts on a lathe.
- Provides and maintains basic hand tools required for daily repairs, as specified by the maintenance manager.
- Examines mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic equipment (often while operating) using various test instruments or blueprints and schematics as necessary and diagnoses problem.
- Determines best method of repair or replacement and secures tools required to perform work, transporting tools to machine or carrying defective part(s) to maintenance shop.
- Dismantles equipment as needed using hoists, lifts, tools, etc. to gain access to problem area.
- Removes, lubricates, and cleans defective parts as necessary.
- Examines or measures parts to determine extent of damage and decides whether repair or replacement is necessary.
- Repairs parts using hand tools and power tools or secures replacement part from maintenance storeroom.
- Reassembles parts and equipment and makes adjustments as required.
- Observes equipment and parts when back in operation to assure problem has been effectively resolved and machinery is functioning properly.
- Cleans work area around machinery or in machine shop and returns useable items to storeroom and tools to designated storage area.
- Fabricates racks, buggies, tables, etc. and other projects from sketches, drawings, and blueprints using metal, plastic and or wood.
- Utilizes machine shop equipment including drill press, mill, lathe, bandsaw, grinder, welder, etc.
- Performs some design work on special projects and initiates purchase requisitions for parts and other supplies as needed.
- Completes preventive maintenance assignments as required and reports malfunctioning production machinery to Maintenance Manager.
- Works on company vehicles as assigned and performs repair work in plant offices as needed.
- Installs new equipment and machinery as designed by Engineering Department and Maintenance Manager.
- Assists in training other technicians.
- Keeps company equipment and tools organized, cleaned and operational.
- Performs daily, weekly, monthly, or other periodic inspections as assigned through the work order system.
- Inspects and maintains ink pumps as required for the turbo-clean inking systems.
- Inspects parts based on specifications and accepts, rejects, or replaces as needed.
- Maintains an accurate log of hours worked in the work order system and provides details of repairs made daily.
- Willingness to continuously seek out a deeper understanding and knowledge base in order to keep up with advancing technology.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
