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Position Summary:

American Roller Bearing is currently seeking Maintenance Technicians located in Morganton, NC working day shift (7am-3pm.) The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for industrial machinery and production equipment upkeep, working alone or with a crew.

Essential Job Duties:

• Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive and corrective maintenance requirements. Equipment and tools include manual and CNC milling machines, lathes, precision grinders, heat-treating equipment, motors, gearboxes, pneumatic, hydraulic, and servo systems, motor and coupling alignment, roller chain/sprocket alignment, conveyors, and other industrial equipment
• Capable of following operation manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, engineering specifications, electrical and electronic circuit blueprints, diagrams, sketches, and schematics
• Troubleshoot, repair, and/or replace PLC and PC-based controls, servo systems, AC/DC variable frequency drivers, motors, and relay logic control systems
• Comply with NEC standards on wiring, repairs, and installations
• Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operations, listening for problems, and using precision measuring tools
• Remove defective parts from industrial equipment by dismantling assemblies, using hoists, cranes, hand, and power tools
• Determine changes in dimensional requirements by inspecting used parts using rulers, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments
• Log data into computerized maintenance system
• Read and interpret electrical/electronic circuit blueprints, diagrams, and schematics
• Adjust functional parts of equipment and control systems by using hand tools, meters, gauges, levels, and other alignment tools
• Procure repair parts, outside contractors, etc. as required
• Able to follow our company vehicle policy requirements (annual DMV reports)
• Perform other duties as required and assigned

Minimum Requirements:

• 18 years of age
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
• Two-year Electrical, Technical, or related certificate or degree preferred
• Requires experience in industrial maintenance within a manufacturing environment

Skills:

• Requires knowledge of PC and PLC-based controls, industrial equipment, and safety procedures
• Must be familiar with the use of: VOM, Multimeter, Megger, AC & DC Amperage Clamp Meter and general hand tools
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to work and communicate with others
• Must be able to read a ruler, dial calipers, micrometers, and do shop math (fractions, decimals, etc.)
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and a good work history
• Must be a well-rounded individual who can perform efficient work on a variety of industrial equipment, executing mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical maintenance
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
• Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft and ability to learn and work with other various computer programs
• Self-motivated, responsible, and safety oriented
• Contribute to team effort by communication, accomplishing results, and meeting expectations
• Ability to operate 3 types of forklifts (sit down, stand up and scissor lift)
• Have a good knowledge and understanding of Company policies.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to frequently lift / push / pull objects that are up to 24 pounds. The use of a hoist is required for weight heavier than 24 pounds.
• Constant standing and walking
• Requires both hands and legs
• Vision: color, near & distance
• Written communication
• Hearing at conversation level
• Operates powered equipment

Required Personal Protective Equipment:

All associates are required to wear protective eyewear, hearing protection, and slip resistant, steel-toed shoes at all times while on the plant floor.

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.