New England Wire Products, Inc. (NEWP) is seeking a 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician to join our growing team in our production factory located in Leominster, MA!
This technician will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, preventative maintenance and repairs on manufacturing equipment. Locating and diagnosing failures, replacing defective components, and performing basic troubleshooting by using standard electronic equipment, detailed drawings, diagrams, sketches, specifications, prints, manuals, and verbal and/or written instructions. May redesign basic optical, electrical, electronic, heating, cooling or mechanical systems for incorporation on existing manufacturing equipment. Maintains appropriate maintenance, inventory, and repair logs. Uses a variety of hand, power, and test tools and equipment. This technician will be called upon to perform additional tasks beyond equipment maintenance that enable ongoing support of production efforts.
Responsibilities:
•Perform preventative maintenance as necessary to ensure plant reliability
•Troubleshoot any maintenance issues throughout the plant with minimal supervisor involvement
•Complete various projects including welding, machining, mechanical, electrical, and work orders as assigned
•Monitor factory machines
•Prioritize maintenance work that needs to be completed
•Partner with production associates to ensure product flow (i.e. work with machine operators on troubleshooting, and operate machinery)
•Be able to operate all machinery, some onsite training is given
•Troubleshoot PLC and use PLC to troubleshoot equipment issues
•Work and communicate well with others and effectively contribute to the working relationships within NEWP
Requirements:
•High School diploma, or equivalent experience
•Specialized technical training equivalent to a technical degree
•2-3 relevant experience (mechanical and electrical); experience with PLCs and prior experience in manufacturing is preferred
•Ability to resolve and troubleshoot equipment with limited support
•Electrician's License is a plus!
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $28-$33 per hour
Schedule:
•Weekend availability on rotation
Ability to commute/relocate:
•Leominster, MA 01453: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
•Programmable logic controllers: 1 year (Required)
•Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $33.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person