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Precipart Senior Equipment Maintenance Technician in Farmingdale, New York
Precipart. located in Farmingdale, NY, is looking to hire a skilled and experienced Senior Equipment Maintenance Technician to ensure the continuous operation of our machinery and mechanical equipment. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting root-cause analysis, performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting malfunctions, and executing timely repairs. This position requires a hands-on approach to working with complex machinery, equipment, and systems to ensure optimal performance and minimize production downtime.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
Locates source of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools.
Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
Assists in rigging, lifting, and relocating a variety of complex, heavy machines, equipment and components
Performs installation, maintenance, and repair of piping and plumbing systems, including pumps and motors, as well as the setup of new capital equipment.
Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Responsible for conforming with the company’s quality management system requirements, as well as contributing to its overall effectiveness, and the ultimate goals of customer satisfaction, product compliance and ethical practices/behavior.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE / SKILLS / EDUCATION
High School Diploma or equivalent
5 plus years of work experience in mechanical maintenance, preferably in a production environment
Experience with preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of CNC lathe and milling machinery, as well as other mechanical equipment is essential
Strong knowledge of machine maintenance procedures, including adjustments to functional parts, and troubleshooting mechanical issues
Experience with new capital equipment installations and repairs
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
Good problem solving, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills
Strong organization and time management skills with the ability to prioritize competing tasks
Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate, verbally and written, effectively with team members and cross-functionally
Proficient in using MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
Values treating people well, has an empathetic approach and mindset, is ambitious and strives for personal and collective excellence, supports diversity and inclusion, and has a positive outlook and attitude.
Pay Range: $30.00 to $40.00 an hour
What We’ll Offer You in Return:
Base salary plus incentive program
Paid time off (TOB, holidays, parental leave)
Employee Referral Bonus
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Plan
Life insurance, enhanced short term and long-term disability insurance and other voluntary insurance plans
401k Profit sharing plan
Tuition Assistance
National Employee Assistance Program
529 College Savings Program
Professional development and training
Clean and organized workspace and manufacturing facilities
Company events and outings
Stable organization with opportunities for future growth within the company
About Precipart:
Precipart engineers, designs and manufactures high precision custom solutions for the world’s leading companies in the Medical, Aerospace and Industrial markets. We act as a partner across your entire manufacturing process by engineering precision gears, mechanical components, assemblies and motion control solutions, as well as delivering end-to-end capabilities and more. With offices in Switzerland, the U.S. and U.K, we are here to help you “engineer possible”.