Description

Maintenance Technician

Muncie, IN

How can you make a difference at your job and can have the opportunity to grow?

Join the Muncie - Spartech Team!

We are currently looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team to support our machine maintenance and variety of customers. If you meet the qualifications and want to make a difference in a fast-paced environment with a company large enough to offer you room to grow but not so large you become "just a number", and who has a large focus on safety and success, Spartech might be the ideal company for you!

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for safely completing maintenance assignments to build, repair and/or maintain all equipment in good operating condition quickly and accurately, while keeping associated costs to a minimum to help meet Plant goals. The Maintenance Technician is expected to be multi-skilled and able to contribute to plant maintenance activities in a variety of craft disciplines. This position reports to the Muncie Maintenance Manager.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Completes projects with minimal guidance, showing a proactive attitude to minimizing equipment down time and lost production.

  Troubleshoots mechanical and electrical devices in operation. Dismantles and examines devices to remove and replace defective parts.

  Sets up and operates shop machinery such as drill press, grinders, band saws, cutting torch, welder. etc. Uses hand tools and pneumatic tools to modify or repair parts and equipment.

  Installs new or repairs/modifies electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment as needed.

  Improves reliability and up-time of all manufacturing and building equipment. Takes a proactive approach to equipment issues with a preventive maintenance mentality.

  Operates forklift and aerial lift platform as needed.

  Researches supplies, parts and tools needed to efficiently complete work orders.

  Assists in identifying and maintaining an accurate inventory of parts by effective utilization of a CMMS.

  Contributes to upkeep and updating of required records, maintenance logs, documents, manuals, drawings, etc.

  Supports the vision, mission and guiding principles of the company.

  Follows applicable Safety, Health and Environmental rules and guidelines while performing job duties.

  Maintains departmental housekeeping standards.

  Other duties as assigned.

Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity