What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Maintenance Specialist position at Wacker Neuson?
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Maintenance Specialist has demonstrated expertise in installing, repairing, rebuilding, and maintaining heavy-duty and highly complicated precision machine tools and equipment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Activities of the position include, but are not limited to the following:
- Gets work assignments from Supervisor, Lead person, or scheduling tools.
- Diagnoses complex machine malfunctions and operating difficulties.
- Makes highly complicated machine repairs and adjustments.
- Rebuilds the most complicated machines and overhauls troublesome components and attachments.
- Works from machine design drawings, specifications, and handbook formulas.
- Performs skilled operations.
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Examples:
- Fits and aligns bearings, spindles, and shafts.
- Fits, aligns, and calibrates machines.
- Troubleshoots and repairs CNC controls.
- Performs housekeeping duties.
- Assists other work areas or departments as needed.
- Assists in cross-training others.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- English literacy
- Basic math skills / ability to do this job.
- Basic blueprint reading skills/ability to do this job and familiarity with machine schematics and symbols.
- Knowledge of machine drive components, bearings, pumps, piping systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
- Knowledge of precision measuring procedures.
- Knowledge of programmable controllers, ladder diagrams, machine logics, and electronic design.
- Knowledge of mechanics, machine design, machining practices, electrical design, and electronic functions and techniques.
- Knowledge of electronic principles, AC/DC electrical, AC/DC drive controls, and solid state electronics.
- Technical degree or equivalent experience or education.
- Basic knowledge of computers including windows applications.
- Physical ability to do the job.
- Demonstrated competence in performing the Maintenance Specialist activities listed above.
CONTACT
Mark Boeder
Talent Acquisition
Wacker Neuson
mark.boeder@wackerneuson.com
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