MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN I (2nd SHIFT)

Join a Legacy of Innovation!

Imagine being part of a company with over two centuries of groundbreaking history. At our core, we thrive on innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible. As a global leader in manufacturing abrasives, brushes, and power tools for the metalworking industry, we don't just make products-we shape the future.

Your Role in Our Success

At PFERD as the 2nd Shift (2:30PM - 10:30PM Monday - Friday) Maintenance Technician I you will perform a wide variety of duties to support machine operation. This position is responsible for the setup and minor repair of all mechanical, hydraulic, and specialty equipment within the facility. Quality of assembly is a top concern to ensure that the correct components are used by following samples, orders, and other documents to meet product specifications.

What you will do

• Set up, troubleshoot, minor repairs and maintain all equipment and machinery within the facility
• Inspects and measures parts to detect wear, misalignment, or other problems
• Removes and replaces worn parts
• Removes and replaces machine tooling
• Realigns and adjusts components
• Starts machine/equipment to test operation following repair
• Perform spin testing to confirm the correct setup
• Responsible for monitoring inventory levels and ensuring materials are available in cells
• Responsible for maintaining tools and spare parts inventory
• Maintains constant contact with production personnel, supervisors, and engineers to obtain maximum machine uptime and improve standards
• Perform the required preventive maintenance (PM) work
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace in accordance with company standards and the 5S program.
• Demonstrate basic knot development skills
• Must follow all company policies and procedures.
• Other duties or special projects as assigned

What you will need

• High School/GED, must have a minimum of 4 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proficient with the use of adjustable measuring devices, rules, scales, gages, and fixtures
• Experience in troubleshooting PLC programs a plus
• Power truck experience a plus
• Ability to identify, solve problems, and multi-task under deadlines.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft office
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Self-motivational, enthusiastic, and have a positive attitude
• Ability to perform as a team player

PFERD Inc. is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations.