Production Maintenance Technician Job Description
Production maintenance technician
provides support for validation, calibration and preventative maintenance of all GMP equipment and systems.
Production Maintenance Technician Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
On night shift, provide maintenance support to a high volume manufacturing organization
Conducts preventive maintenance inspections and perform required preventative maintenance actions such as lubrication, cleaning, filter changes, alignments
Perform preventative maintenance for readiness and operational capacity
Conducts planned preventive maintenance inspections and performs required preventative maintenance actions such as lubrication, cleaning, filter changes
Maintain a log of activities carried out on equipment hours works, spare parts used etc using the site CMMS
Able to execute moderately complex assignment and provide independent judgment
Diagnoses, troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs robotic systems, pneumatic and/or hydraulic systems
Exhibits strong leadership skills, such as motivation, delegation, ownership, leading by example, well-developed organizational skills, excellent communication skills
Day to day coverage of production equipment in assigned area - complete scheduled PM's, respond to alarms, solve equipment breakdowns and fulfill production requests efficiently to minimize downtime
Follow all aspects of maintenance safety protocol (LOTO, 5S, Arc Flash)
Production Maintenance Technician Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Production Maintenance Technician
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: PLC
Education for Production Maintenance Technician
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the production maintenance technician job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Associate and High School Degree in Associates, Technical, Industrial, Education, Fashion, Manufacturing, Electronics, Communication, Performance, Logic
Skills for Production Maintenance Technician
Desired skills for production maintenance technician include:
Appropriate SOP’s pertaining to asset acquisition
Calibration and retirement
Preventative maintenance
Validation
Electrical
Mechanical and pneumatic systems
GMP would be
Industrial technology
Manufacturing
Production operators
Desired experience for production maintenance technician includes:
Mechanical job related experience for 1 year minimum
Ability to learn operating principles and nomenclature of all assigned equipment and products
Ability to learn nomenclature of all assigned equipment, products, and quality standards
Ability to learn to identify product defects
Ability to read, write, and comprehend written material
Ability to operate fork truck and aero lift, if required
Production Maintenance Technician Examples
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Production Maintenance Technician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is looking for a production maintenance technician. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for production maintenance technician
- Operation, maintenance and repair of responsible equipment
- Follow team operating procedures
- Generate failure reports and corrective measures on major incidents to decrease and prevent failures
- Communicate when appropriate the status of responsible equipment and effects to operations
- Ensure that safety standards are maintained in the course of performing duties
- Ensure that the facility areas and work environment are free of hazardous objects and substances
- Coordinate repair activities with sub-contractors
- Submit repair reports from sub-contractors, including replaced spare parts and maintenance costs
- Submit reports on work activities and progress of work to the supervisor
- Able to maintain effective communication with PM and Production teams
Qualifications for production maintenance technician
- May require forklift license
- Ability to meet deadlines and to concentrate and pay attention to details
- Electrician license or 2-year technical degree in Industrial Maintenance or Engineering preferred
- Some knowledge of specialty fields, such as hydraulics, PLC logic, plumbing, general contracting, welding, HVAC/refrigeration, preferred
- 5+ years in export operations / compliance, Import experience a plus
- 1-2 years relevant work experience in large MNC
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Production Maintenance Technician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of production maintenance technician. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for production maintenance technician
- Assist in training others on SOPS and quality guidelines
- Reporting on work orders
- Conserving maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
- Performing machine condition- risk assessments and critical spare parts inventories studies
- Support Lean-sigma and total preventive maintenance (TPM) methodologies as required
- Bench work (rebuild hydraulic cylinders, repair buggies-carts, as time allows)
- Perform routine maintenance, corrective preventive maintenance
- Identify and isolate network or signal flow problems, install and configure complex post production video and audio processing system
- Diagnoses, troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs machinery, pneumatic and/or hydraulic systems
- Replaces motors, pumps, valves, gearboxes, shafts, , as necessary
Qualifications for production maintenance technician
- Subject Expert Matter in Avid (Interplay, ISIS, Capture, Media Central, Media Composer)
- Proficiency in Windows, Mac OS and Linux Operating Systems
- Strong understanding of networking concepts including routing, subnetting
- Proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud, Final Cut X and third party hardware
- Ideal candidate has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within industrial maintenance
- Must have excellent written and oral communication skills, and able to read and write in English
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Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of production maintenance technician. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for production maintenance technician
- Monitor, control and maintain the technical conditions/standards according to Equipment Manufacturer and PMI Guidelines
- Perform activities to the assigned equipment in order to ensure the continuous and reliable operation, to maximize production and product quality according to PMI safety standards and respect norms and regulations
- Ensure that the process and products meet the quality and productivity standards and takes proper corrective actions if needed
- Resolve breakdowns and perform proper equipment settings, adjustments or technical modifications
- Analyze performance and quality indicators, and support production to achieve KPI objectives, provide solutions in difficult technical issues, execute methodically trouble shooting methods as FMEA, RCFA and provide performance and activities reports
- Create competitive advantages on existing company physical assets by providing innovative technical solutions for strategic company decisions and cost-reduction projects
- Work with the maintenance team to optimize reliability and efficiency of equipment by improving proactive and reactive methods and cost
- Study, make constructions, perform workshop activities and execute projects by providing innovative technical solutions
- Support the installation of new assets and executes start-up achieving full reliable equipment in cooperation with Machine Manufacturer and best practices sharing from other affiliates
- Support and coordinate production trials and be able to document the results in reports
Qualifications for production maintenance technician
- Be able to perform basic physical tasks such as lifting 50lbs on a constant basis
- 2+ years of building maintenance experience, or any equivalent combination of training and experience
- Ability to execute moderate to heavy work in all types of weather
- Frequent need to stand, stoop, walk, lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and perform other similar actions during the course of the workday
- Minimum 3 years experience as a maintenance mechanic
- Must be exceptionally organized and detail oriented
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Production Maintenance Technician Job Description
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Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of production maintenance technician. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for production maintenance technician
- General working knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and welding equipment
- Manage spare parts availability and proper use on equipment
- Monitor all technical changes on equipment and update technical manuals of equipment
- Perform precision maintenance on automated robotic equipment - includes preventive maintenance, general upkeep and daily cleanings
- Perform general maintenance of warehouse equipment – may include troubleshooting (Conveyors, Motors, Air Compressors, Pneumatic Devices, Compactors, Power Equipment, Printers)
- Maintaining, repairing troubleshooting all Evertz, Avid, Graphic and Post Audio related issues (servers and editors)
- The position requires extensive knowledge of Windows, Linux and Mac OS
- Position may also be called upon to assist in the design and implementation of certain projects when needed
- Ability to diagnose problems for facility and production equipment and make needed repairs and the ability to install new equipment
- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production and facility equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production and facilities equipment during machine service
Qualifications for production maintenance technician
- Must be proactive and mechanically inclined
- Strong technical background with experience in food production preferred
- Up to 2 weeks vacation
- Annual bonuses
- High School/GED required and Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred
- Experience as a team lead or SME
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Production Maintenance Technician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of production maintenance technician. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for production maintenance technician
- Ability to connect to PLC’s using the maintenance PC system and do basic programming and troubleshooting
- Must be able to use gages, tools and equipment required for equipment problem diagnosis
- Ability to work across all three shifts, weekends and holidays as required to accomplish facility and production related tasks
- May be required to perform Hazardous Waste related duties
- Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary and repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment
- Providing an intermediate level of expertise in responding to work orders, troubleshooting, and providing preventive maintenance on the production equipment and systems in a large industrial environment
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting industrial production equipment and systems such as machine tools, pumps, bearings, blowers, fans, gearboxes, air handlers and other equipment as required
- Troubleshooting and repairing PLC controlled equipment using Allen Bradley, PLC-5, 500, AND RS-5000 and frequency drives, such as Allen Bradley, Fanuc, GE and Mitsubishi
- Identify and correct any safety-related issues and perform independent equipment evaluations to identify potential equipment failures
- Perform PMs and repair tooling with educated, experienced skills
Qualifications for production maintenance technician
- College degree in Computer Science or equivalent job experience
- Hands on experience with preventative and ongoing maintenance of plant equipment
- All applicants must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship
- Minimum of 5 years of related experience working in a Post Production facility or supporting the IT infrastructure within a Broadcast facility
- Support experience with, Avid ISIS or NEXIS, and Avid Media Composer edit platforms
- Must be willing to work overtime and on weekends as required to support special events