Maintenance Technician - SLA
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Performs preventive maintenance, repairs, calibrations, and troubleshooting on production and support equipment, coordinates downtime, and partners with Engineering to improve reliability and fabricate parts.
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Maintenance Technician - SLA
The Maintenance Technician ensures the safe, efficient operation of production and support equipment by performing preventive maintenance, repairs, calibrations, and troubleshooting according to schedules, work instructions, and direction from the Supervisor or Production Manager. This role coordinates and communicates required downtime with supervisors and scheduling teams, follows LOTO/OSHA and Protolabs safety and quality procedures, and maintains accurate maintenance documentation. The Technician also partners with Engineering to identify and implement reliability improvements, design or fabricate parts to enhance performance, and execute experiments to determine root causes of build failures.
What You Will Do:
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Perform preventative maintenance & repair on a variety of support equipment and machines, scheduling and communicating and necessary machine down time to the Supervisor and scheduling teams.
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Perform technical calibrations utilizing basic measuring equipment, as necessary.
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Install, start-up and shut down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures and utilize LOTO procedures where required along with following OSHA requirements
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Troubleshoot equipment issues, following any applicable checklists.
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Assist other technicians to ensure procedures are accurately being executed.
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Identify improvements in equipment reliability and functionality, partnering with Engineering to execute any changes as needed.
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Design and build parts to improve machine performance.
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Design and execute experiments to determine the root cause of build failures
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Complete assignments given by the Supervisor or Production Manager.
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Continually seek ways to improve work processes and individual performance.
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Ensure all tools and are supplies are returned to the appropriate storage space.
What You Bring:
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1+ years of experience in a mechanical, electrical, or relatable equipment maintenance role.
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Work schedule flexibility to adjust to maintenance scheduling with hours as outlined by manager
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Ability to follow directions
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Ability to work safely in a congested environment
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Ability to analyze data for problem resolution
What Sets You Apart:
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Prior experience in an additive manufacturing environment.
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2- or 4-year degree with a technical or engineering focus.
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2+ years of experience in a mechanical, electrical, or relatable equipment maintenance role.
What's In It For You:
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