Job Information
Aerotek Maintenance Technician in Little Canada, Minnesota
Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Job Description
The maintenance technician will be performing preventative maintenance, repair, and install of equipment for plastic blow molding manufacturing.
Responsibilities
Install, repair, and maintain the operational readiness of industrial production and processing machinery and equipment.
Evaluate parts for defects, repair, and replace broken, defective, or malfunctioning components of machinery and equipment.
Analyze test results, machine error messages, and information obtained from operators to diagnose equipment problems and decide on corrective actions.
Maintain knowledge of the safe and proper start-up, shutdown, and operation of all process, production, support, and auxiliary equipment to achieve acceptable production rates and product specifications.
Perform setups and changeovers of production equipment based on established standards to produce acceptable products as directed by leadership.
Reassemble equipment after completing repairs, including inspecting and testing repairs following all safety protocols.
Test the operations of machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions using voltmeters and other testing devices.
Perform maintenance and repairs of production equipment to generate the highest level of production and quality to meet customer demands.
Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
Perform routine inspections of machines and finished parts using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
Cut and weld metal to repair broken metal parts, fabricate new parts, and assemble new equipment.
Align, clean, lubricate, and adjust parts, equipment, and machinery.
Utilize blueprints, manufacturers' manuals, and process guides to determine the correct installation and operation of machinery.
Install new equipment, including equipment and process modifications in an acceptable manner as assigned.
Support other production team members by performing maintenance on machines in a timely manner.
Essential Skills
Maintenance technician
Troubleshooting
Electrical
Hydraulics
Pneumatics
PLC troubleshooting
Electrical troubleshooting
PLC's
Robotics/Automation
Conveyors
Welding
Additional Skills & Qualifications
2+ years of experience as a maintenance technician
2-year technical degree (nice to have)
Experience with maintenance management software (nice to have)
Why Work Here?
Maintenance Manager is retiring, offering an opportunity for advancement. The company has a strong safety culture and a very clean facility.
Work Environment
Plastic manufacturing environment with 6 blow molding lines. The maintenance team consists of 5 technicians (2 on 1st shift, 1 on 2nd shift, and 2 on 3rd shift). The working hours for this position are Monday to Friday, 6:45 am - 3 pm.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Little Canada, Minnesota.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.