Machine Maintenance Technician

Machine Maintenance Technician Job Highlights

Company Profile

Meyer Tool is an innovative high-tech supplier to the gas turbine engine industry. The company manufactures hot section components from the combustor to the turbine for both Aerospace and Industrial gas turbine engines. Meyer Tool is a one-stop make complete shop for turbine nozzles and shrouds. Additionally, it offers special processes to assist in the manufacturing of turbine components.

Job Profile

The company is seeking a Machine Maintenance Technician who will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of hydraulic and mechanical systems, applying thorough knowledge of mechanical technologies and principles.

Utilizes internal and external resources to solve complex operational problems related to the above systems.

Works under minimal supervision to resolve problems with production equipment.

The position will report to the Operations Manager.

Educational Qualification

• Applicants should have a High School Diploma or Equivalent (required)

Work Experience

• Possess a minimum 2 years of electrical and electronic troubleshooting experience (required)
• Associate’s Degree or equivalent in the machine tool electrical maintenance field with 1-3 years of previous manufacturing experience (preferred)

Duties/Responsibilities

• Adheres to AS9100 and all applicable safety and quality standards
• Assembles new or modified mechanical components or assemblies for equipment such as production machinery, production or development test equipment, and support systems
• Assists with hazardous waste pickup, movement, and storage in accordance with regulatory requirements, as required
• Coordinates and participates in the installation of equipment connection valves, pumps, hydraulic and mechanical devices
• Devises safety plans that comply with workplace safety laws designed to reduce the cost of repairs
• Devises solutions to complex problems including fabrication of parts and system modifications to provide additional functionality, and performs analysis on existing systems to determine process capability
• Diagnoses and corrects challenging problems in production machinery or test equipment and makes repairs
• Documents mechanical or electrical problems and utilizes internal and external resources to find solutions to those problems
• Examines parts for conformance to system or component specifications using precision measuring instruments; performs precision alignment of machinery and balancing for rotating
• Maintains meticulous records of service histories using data to diagnose and address future issues
• Performs routine preventive maintenance on hydraulic and pneumatic systems and documents completion of these tasks
• Reads and interprets mechanical and assembly drawings for mechanical systems or machinery
• Recommends upgrades and modifications to improve system performance
• Runs diagnostic tests and makes adjustments ensuring the machine is running at optimal performance
• Troubleshoots problems with electrical controls
• Performs miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required

Other Requirements

• Ability to meet critical deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment
• Analyze and interpret data
• Experience with 480v systems
• MTI is a safety-sensitive manufacturer. As such, successful results of pre-employment drug testing will be required.
• Operation monitoring
• Quality Control Analysis knowledge and application
• Understand drawings, technical manuals, and instructions to perform system installation activities
• Use of machines and tools such as screwdrivers, amplifiers, calipers

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to write effectively; read and understand work documents; communicate information clearly; listen attentively and comprehend spoken and written information in English
• Complex problem-solving skills
• Flexibility in hours based on business necessity
• Knowledge of mathematics pertaining to machinery
• Must meet ITAR definition of U.S. Person(s) – documentation required
• Proficiency in utilizing diagnostic software
• Proficiency with spreadsheet software including Microsoft Excel; working utilization of MS software (Word, PowerPoint)
• Work independently with minimal supervision

Work Environment

• Regularly required to remain stationary, sit, use hand to finger, handle, feel, stand, move throughout the facility, reach with hands and arms, and communicate.
• Occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must frequently lift or position materials up to 35 and occasionally lift or move up to 60 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• The noise level in the work environment may be loud.
• Must be able to use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Employer’s Statement

Meyer Tool is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetics, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.