Preventative Maintenance Mechanic

Summary:  

• A Preventative Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for working within and managing a preventive maintenance program which includes scheduling, coordinating, and performing maintenance activities to minimize disruptions and equipment repairs.  The role includes troubleshooting & repair, proper log and reporting of maintenance and timely communication to all affected teams.   

Responsibilities: 

• Adhere to all established safety and PPE policies. 
• Keep work area clean and organized.  
• Learn the capabilities of all machines. 
• Proper start-up, set-up, and shut-down procedures for all machines. 
• Calling programs on machines for specific part runs. 
• Review, understand and troubleshoot error codes. 
• Ability to move machines into service modes or locations to provide full maintenance access.  
• Perform predictive maintenance in conjunction with established maintenance schedule.  
• Learn and administer specific cleaning procedures to all machines, as per schedule.  
• Report, log and incorporate issues related to specific machine predictive maintenance. 
• Update and track consumables (oil, endmills, blades, countersinks, etc..). 
• Update and track back-up parts inventory and requisition new parts for purchase. 
• Maintain Microsoft To-Do list for all maintenance requirements (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly). 
• Report any issues within department, including, but not limited to, Quality Control, maintenance, inventory, and safety 
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with affected departments. 
• Identify and share process improvements for maintenance efficiency. 
• The position includes work in all campus facilities. 
• Additional tasks as needed. 

Must Haves: 

• Strong technical expertise in maintenance processes, equipment, and technologies.  
• Effective communication skills for conveying maintenance plans and safety protocols.  
• Effective problem-solving abilities, especially in diagnosing and resolving maintenance issues. 
• Project management skills to handle multiple maintenance projects simultaneously.  
• Ability to accurately read measuring devices, including tape measure, caliper, micrometer, etc. 
• Knowledge and ability to modify CNC programming.  
• Ability to enact and follow proper decontamination protocol. 

Education and Experience: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Maintenance Management, or a related field (preferred). 
• 5+ years of experience in maintenance management within a manufacturing environment. 
• Experience with safety regulations, such as OSHA, and environmental compliance. 

Physical Requirements: 

• Must be able to lift 60 pounds. 
• Standing for entire shift 
• Manual Dexterity