What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at CST Industries, Inc.?
Position Summary
This position is responsible for carrying out preventative and predictive maintenance on industrial
machinery, to improve up-time and improve efficiencies, special projects to enhance safety, quality, and
continuous improvement initiatives that support company goals.
Essential Duties And Other Responsibilities
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.
Heavy work- Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee works in a manufacturing plant environment with normal exposure to noise, dust, and hazards associated with working in a high traffic, heavy machinery, manufacturing plant. Typical work hours are 4:00 PM to 2:30 am (may vary by area in department). Job requires overtime. Work hours may change at the Management’s discretion with prior notice.
This position is responsible for carrying out preventative and predictive maintenance on industrial
machinery, to improve up-time and improve efficiencies, special projects to enhance safety, quality, and
continuous improvement initiatives that support company goals.
Essential Duties And Other Responsibilities
- Follow directives of Maintenance Supervisor regarding daily tasks and long-term projects
- Use mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical aptitude to repair a variety of hydraulic metal stamping presses.
- Address underlying root cause of equipment defects to restore equipment functionality.
- Document and track all work, labor and parts usage through CMMS system.
- Connect and access PLC program software and effectively troubleshoot various issues.
- Adhere to and assist Operators, Technicians, Management and Engineering in following PM schedules.
- Read, interpret and follow basic, intermediate and complex blueprints and schematics.
- Install new machinery or move reallocated machines to new production lines by disassembly and rebuild.
- Follow Lock Out Tag Out Procedures
- Other duties as assigned.
- 5 Years of Working Knowledge with Mechanical, Pneumatic, Electrical and Hydraulic systems or components.
- 5 Years of experience in maintenance role, millwright, electrical or instrumentation/controls trade in a manufacturing environment
- Working knowledge of reading blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Demonstrated proficiency in troubleshooting various Mechanical, Electrical and Hydraulic systems.
- Previous experience utilizing CMMS system to track maintenance tasks.
- Ability to work as an individual contributor and within a team.
- Currently enrolled in an Industrial Maintenance or a related field
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- 2 years vocational or trade school certificate in Mechanical or Electrical program
- OSHA 10-hour certification
- Ability to follow written instructions, i.e., preventative maintenance schedules, procedures, etc.
- Read blueprints, work orders and other technical specifications and documents.
- Intermediate Shop math required.
- Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Handle problems involving variables in a standardized situation.
- Basic computer skills
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.
Heavy work- Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee works in a manufacturing plant environment with normal exposure to noise, dust, and hazards associated with working in a high traffic, heavy machinery, manufacturing plant. Typical work hours are 4:00 PM to 2:30 am (may vary by area in department). Job requires overtime. Work hours may change at the Management’s discretion with prior notice.