Machine Specialties, LLC (MSI) is a leading contract machining and metal finishing company that designs and manufactures sophisticated, cost-effective solutions to meet our clients' most demanding challenges. Our company is located in Whitsett, NC, about 8 miles outside of Greensboro, NC.
We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our maintenance team. This is a full-time, non-exempt, hourly position that reports to our Maintenance Manager. The ideal candidate will have experience with preventive maintenance practices and procedures to ensure safety, along with equipment reliability and longevity.
Monday - Thursday 5 : 00pm to 5 : 00am - 15% Shift Premium
Key Responsibilities :
- Conducting preventive maintenance tasks according to schedules to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
- Prioritizing safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
- Diagnosing mechanical issues and troubleshooting equipment failures to identify root causes.
- Repairing or replacing defective parts and components using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and parts inventory.
- Assisting with the installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.
- Efficiently managing tasks and prioritizing maintenance activities to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
- Effectively communicating with team members, supervisors, and vendors to coordinate maintenance activities, report issues, and request support or resources.
- Being flexible and adaptable to changing priorities, equipment requirements, and work environments.
Key Skills Needed :
Proficiency in using tools and equipment for maintenance and repair tasks, such as wrenches, power tools, and diagnostic instruments.Understanding basic electrical systems and being able to perform simple electrical repairs and maintenance tasks.Familiarity with regulatory standards and compliance requirements related to equipment maintenance and workplace safety.Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members, supervisors, and vendors.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail to effectively identify and resolve maintenance issues.Qualifications :
Strong mechanical aptitude and technical skills.Proven successful experience in a similar work environment.Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems commonly found in industrial settings.Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints to understand equipment specifications and troubleshoot issues.High school diploma or equivalent with additional mechanical training.If you meet these requirements and are interested in applying, please submit an updated copy of your resume to :
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