Position Summary: Installs, repairs, and performs preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment.

Essential Functions

• Performs complete preventative maintenance on a variety of machine shop equipment based on PM schedule
• Maintains preventative maintenance records.
• Performs scheduled machine fluid change outs.
• Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment.
• Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine.
• Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts, following specifications and blueprints, using precision measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.
• Ensures work area is kept clean and in a safe condition to promote efficiency and safety.
• Complies with established policy, safety standards, and quality procedures to ensure internal and external customer satisfaction.
• Performs additional projects and duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Training and Experience:

• High school degree or equivalent and at least two years of machine tool maintenance experience.
• Industrial maintenance certification preferred but not required.

Physical Demands: The employee is required to:

• stand, walk, push, reach overhead, bend to the floor, climb ladders,
• exert up to 75 pounds of force occasionally
• lift up to 75 pounds occasionally
• weight, force or shape of object may require the use of overhead crane or lifting assist

Working Conditions: Normal office environment and industrial worksite including but not limited to noise from operating machines, moving equipment or moving machine parts, hand tools and electrical tools, objects that may have sharp edges or burrs, machine shop related chemicals that may require restricted handling and proper use of PPE.