Job Information
Vicker's Engineering Machine Repair Technician in New Troy, Michigan
Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks:
- Experience with FANUC controls
- Perform highly diversified duities to install and maintain production CNC Lathes and Mill (horizontal/vertical) machines and the plant facility's equipment
- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service
- Performs simple machinist duties and responsibilities
- Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting, and repair of production machines
- Read and interpret equipment manuals, schematics, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
- Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments
- Perform regular preventative maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities
- Use of PLEX maintenance module system. CMMS
- Use a variety of hand and power tools, volt meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties
- Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision
- Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
- Experience with PIV such as forklifts, scissor lifts, and articulated lifts
- Perform all other dutues as assigned or needed
Qualifications:
- Requires a high school diploma/GED and 4 years of production maintenance experience
- Strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and industrial skills with PLC experience
- Must be highly motivated and able to work independently
Physical Requirements:
- Bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and moving items
- Responding to public address system announcements
- Walking and standing
- Lifting 25 pounds or more
Environmental Job Requirements:
- Due to forklifts and other heavy equipment traveling through the shop, temporary cracks may appear in the floor, causing an uneven walking surface
- The shop environment can be dusty and noisy
- Doors are frequently open, causing drafts and interior temperature changes
- Floors around work area may become slippery during wet weather conditions, or liquids such as coolants and oils from machinery
- May have to handle parts with sharp edges
- Passing forklifts emit gas fumes
- Tools, supplies, and related materials may contain hazardous materials
- May have to occasionally work outdoors where temperatures and climate can fluctuate
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Safety glasses upon entering the building
- Bump caps when working in automated cells
Gloves when handling fluids that may cause irritants to the skin