Equipment Maintenance Technician 2

Equipment Maintenance role in Sumter, SC. Responsible for setting up, operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining production equipment to meet output and quality standards while minimizing downtime. 2 openings. 12-hour night shift (8PM-8AM) on a 3-on/2-off/2-on/3-off rotation, with occasional OT. Climate-controlled facility. No drug screening required. 2 Positions available.

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• Operate equipment within specified quality and quantity limits
• Set up and debug equipment per specifications; escalate deviations to supervisor/engineering
• Maintain equipment in working order - adjust, troubleshoot, clean, and repair as needed
• Keep clear, legible equipment logs documenting downtime and maintenance issues
• Handle repairs within capability; report major problems and assist with larger repairs
• Perform preventive maintenance per the plants PM program
• Apply knowledge of pneumatics, electrical, electronic, and hydraulic systems; use tools correctly
• Start up equipment, monitor the control panel, replenish components, and verify safety guards are functional
• Check and clean part tracks to ensure smooth component flow
• Notify material handlers when part supplies run low
• Maintain accurate production and downtime records
• Keep the production area neat and organized
• Monitor in-process quality, run QC checks and process challenges
• Follow all safety, environmental, and Quality System Requirements

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• 1 - 4 years of relevant manufacturing, machine operation, equipment maintenance, or technical experience preferred.
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting production equipment is highly desirable.

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• Mechanical troubleshooting
• Drive systems
• Hydraulics
• Industrial wiring
• Basic electrical/electronic knowledge
• Pneumatics
• Machine setup and changeover
• Hand tools
• Preventive maintenance
• Problem solving