Equipment Technician - 3rd Shift (11:00pm-7:00am)

Overall Summary:  

The Equipment Technician performs set-ups, and maintains, adjusts and troubleshoots lettershop production equipment. They ensure that deadlines and quality and quantity goals are met. 

Primary Duties/Responsibilities: 

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  Adhere to policies, procedures and practices. 

  
  

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  Identify and report unsafe conditions including injuries and property damage. 

  
  


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  Use safe work techniques; including lifting and confined space entry; use proper PPE. 

  
  


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  Conduct routine preventative maintenance and safety checks; troubleshoot basic mechanical breakdowns.  

  
  


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  Use hand tools effectively to maintain, set-up and repair equipment; adjust mechanical parts using hand and machine tools. 

  
  


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  Identify issues and perform repairs quickly; escalate as necessary. 

  
  

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  Set up, maintain, adjust and troubleshoot all production equipment. 

  
  


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  Perform scheduled preventative maintenance. 

  
  


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  Document all mechanical activities. 

  
  


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  Assist in training new mechanics when on set-up and operation of equipment. 

  
  


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  Observe all company rules, regulations, safety procedures, and housekeeping standards. 

  
  

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  Maintain a safe and clean work area throughout the shift. 

  
  


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  Perform other (or other related) duties as applicable or assigned. 

  
  

Required Skills/Abilities/Competencies: 

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  Ability to read and write English and understand oral and written communications. 

  
  

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  Mechanical aptitude. 

  
  


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  Ability to work as a team player; enthusiastic attitude. 

  
  


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  Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.  

  
  


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  Ability to read, understand and execute job set-up instructions. 

  
  


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  Basic computer proficiency preferred. 

  
  

Education and Experience: 

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  High School Diploma or GED . 

  
  


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  1+ year of previous experience with mechanical troubleshooting experience on automated manufacturing equipment.   

  
  


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  Previous experience in print or direct mail equipment preferred.  

  
  

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  Lean manufacturing and/or quality control training preferred. 

  
  


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  Previous participation on a safety team and/or other safety training a plus. 

  
  

Physical Requirements: 

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  Ability to work 8-hour shifts, Sunday-Thursday, 11:00pm-7:00am

  
  

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  Ability to work overtime when needed. 

  
  


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  Standard climate-controlled production environment; exposure to loud noise (PPE is provided). 

  
  


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  Ability to lift, carry and push/pull up to 50 pounds. 

  
  


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  Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, pivot, crouch, squat, kneel, and stoop for up to 8 hours. 

  
  


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  Upper extremity motion requirements: fine motor movements, pushing/pulling with arms, grasping and pinching. 

  
  

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  Lower extremity motion requirements: reaching. 

  
  


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  Pre-employment post-offer comprehensive assessment .