Maintenance Technician

Req ID 79276 | Newton, United States ZF Chassis Components, LLC

Job Description

3rd Shift

11PM - 7AM

Monday - Friday with probable overtime

Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair production equipment for a safe and productive work environment.
Provide sound technical support to ensure equipment is in a constant state of readiness.
Support production areas by performing predictive, preventative and breakdown maintenance, documenting procedures/processes, and training of associates.
Perform and document all results of maintenance on machines to maintain safety and increase uptime.
Review spare parts needs and maintain stock as necessary for 24-hour operation
Install, maintain and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, plumbing, piping and electrical systems
Understand blueprints, manuals, and schematic drawings
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, hoist, crane, and measuring and testing instruments
Detect unusual sounds from machines or equipment that malfunction
Explain technical issues to facilitators, production and maintenance technicians to diagnose or repair machine
Dismantle defective equipment and machines and install new or repaired parts following specific specifications
Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other parts of machinery using rags, brushes, and grease gun
Install and repair electrical apparatus such as transformers and wiring and electronic components of machinery
Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
Repair and replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment
Repair and maintain physical structure of establishment
Install machinery and equipment according to blueprints and other specifications
Install, program, or repair automated machinery and equipment, such as robots and/or programmable controllers
Set-up and operate machine tools, such as lathe, grinder, drill and milling machine
Repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs, fixtures and tools
Operate cutting torch and/or welding equipment
Utilize SAP where applicable
Support SFM (Shop Floor Management)
Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, formal training, reviewing professional publications, establishing and expanding professional networks, and participating in professional societies.
Other duties as assigned by your immediate supervisor or department manager
Understand and comply with ZFPS, TS16949, OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001, and OSHA requirements and all state and local applicable laws
Actively participate in Safety Activities and Investigations
Actively participate in meetings and training courses
Use PPE as required in specific work areas
Ability to train other associates in assigned work areas
Ability to communicate with associates, supervisors, technicians and managers
Basic computer skills
Complete required documentation and forms
May be required to work modified schedule to support customer requirements (ie: overtime, vacation coverage, off-shifts, 8 and/or 12 hour schedules, holidays, etc.
Perform other duties as related to this specific position
Comply with all Corporate, Regional, and local HR policies/guidelines, Group Directives and Group Procedures that are applicable to your position.
Adhere to Suspect Material and Containment Procedure (W150-04)

Be part of our ZF team as Maintenance Technician and apply now!

Contact

Carrie Byrum

+1 828 468 3117

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