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CPS Maintenance Technician in Lehighton, Pennsylvania
Job Summary
Performs general maintenance and preventative / predictive maintenance on a variety of blowmold and injection, auxiliary and plant support equipment. Individual is required to apply knowledge either gained on-the-job or previous experience of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic theory and procedure to trouble shoot, perform preventative maintenance and complete necessary repairs. The overall goal is to assist in minimizing downtime due to breakdown repairs and PM's as well as optimize the quality of products manufactured to the highest degree.
Specific Responsibilities / Essential Functions
- Apply knowledge of the following in maintenance and repair of auxiliary and support equipment:
- Mechanical
- Electrical
- Pneumatic
- Hydraulic theory and procedure
- Applies knowledge of machines and processes for each of the following to analyse, set-up and maintain equipment for safe and continuous operation:
- Blowmold/injection
- Cutting equipment
- Drying Apparatus
- Mechanical Systems
- Construction
Ability to apply knowledge of each technical requirement:
- Electrical Skills
- Ability to read electrical schematics and identify symbols and control circuits with a reasonable degree of competency. Includes ability to understand and trouble-shoot PLC program and logic
- Ability to competently and with a reasonable degree of accuracy trouble-shoot electrical circuits
- Must be capable of working on the installation of PLC's, change motors, install relays and starters, and install control circuits
- Hydraulic Skills
- Ability to read hydraulic schematics and identify symbols and control circuits with a reasonable degree of competency
- Ability to competently and with a reasonable degree of accuracy troubleshoot a hydraulic circuit
- Must be capable of working on equipment to repair, change or upgrade the status of equipment
Mechanical Skills
- Must be capable of performing maintenance on all types of equipment represented in the plant with a reasonable degree of skill and competency
Must have a reasonable degree of skill with refrigeration, drying, conveying, fluid pumps, blowing and vacuum pumps, pneumatic circuits and welding / fabrication
- Electrical Skills