NEW JOB OPENING
EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
IN Sumter, SC, USA!

Required Experience

* Minimum two years of work experience in a manufacturing environment

* Experience setting up, operating, optimizing, changing over, troubleshooting, and maintaining production equipment

* Experience meeting production standards while maintaining product quality and minimizing equipment downtime

* Experience maintaining equipment logs and production and downtime records

* Experience performing preventive maintenance on production equipment



**Tech Skills**

* Detailed operational knowledge of assigned production equipment

* Equipment setup, debugging, changeover, optimization, and troubleshooting

* Basic pneumatics, electrical, electronic, and hydraulic knowledge

* Proper use of tools and equipment setup procedures

* Equipment adjustment, cleaning, repair, and maintenance

* Equipment logs, production records, and downtime records

* Preventive maintenance procedures and PM programs

* Machine startup and control panel operation

* Component inventory monitoring and replenishment

* Part track inspection and cleaning

* Quality control checks and process challenges

* Quality System Requirements (QSR)

* Plant policies, department procedures, and equipment specifications

* Clear and legible handwriting



**Soft Skills**

* Ability to meet and exceed production standards

* Strong attention to product quality and equipment performance

* Ability to identify and address equipment and production issues

* Ability to communicate major equipment problems to supervisors

* Ability to work with Manufacturing Technicians, Engineering, and Maintenance teams

* Ability to maintain a neat and orderly production environment

* Ability to follow safety, environmental, and quality procedures

* Ability to work overtime based on business needs



**Responsibilities**

* Set up, operate, optimize, change over, troubleshoot, and maintain assigned departmental production equipment

* Maintain equipment within specified quality and quantity limits

* Set up and debug equipment according to specifications, plant policies, and department procedures

* Obtain supervisor or Engineering approval for deviations from equipment specifications

* Adjust, troubleshoot, clean, and repair equipment as necessary

* Maintain equipment in working order to support product quality and production requirements

* Maintain equipment logs and record downtime and maintenance problems

* Repair equipment within assigned capabilities and report major problems to the supervisor

* Assist Manufacturing Technician, Engineering, and Maintenance Department with major repairs

* Perform preventive maintenance according to the plant PM program or as needed for efficient operation

* Start up equipment and verify proper machine and control panel functioning

* Monitor and replenish component inventories

* Verify all safety guards are in position and functioning properly

* Check and clean part tracks to ensure free travel of component parts

* Notify the material handler when component supplies are running low

* Maintain accurate production and downtime records in logbooks

* Maintain a neat and orderly production environment

* Monitor in process quality and address issues to prevent product holds

* Perform and document all required quality control checks

* Run all required process challenges

* Follow all safety and environmental procedures

* Follow Quality System Requirements (QSR)



**Physical Demands**

* Work 8am–8pm Monday through Thursday with occasional Friday overtime

* Complete minimum six weeks of training on the 8am–8pm day shift under the 3-2-2-3 schedule

* Work overtime when requested due to business needs

* Complete required onsite eye exam

* Wear required steel toe or composite safety shoes

• **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

• **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**