Equipment Maintenance Technician-1st & 3rd Shift
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Job overview
Lotus Technical is hiring an Equipment Maintenance Technician-1st & 3rd Shift. Lotus Technical seeks Equipment Maintenance Technicians for 1st and 3rd shift roles in Rogers, MN, performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting electrical and mechanical equipment, repairing parts, logging work, and ensuring safety while working on production floor machinery.
Key focus areas include Perform preventive maintenance tasks on machinery and mechanical equipment, Troubleshoot motor and heater circuits using schematics and wiring diagrams, and Remove and replace defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand and power tools.
Important skills include Preventive Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Schematics, Wiring Diagrams, Motor Circuits, and Heater Circuits.
Skills & qualifications
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Job Duties
Equipment Maintenance Technician-1st & 3rd Shift
Location: Rogers, MN 55374
Shifts: 1st shift runs 7am-3pm, Monday-Friday 3rd Shift runs 11pm-7am Monday-Friday
Hiring Basis: 6-month contract to permanent basis but willing to consider on a direct hire basis
Pay: 1st shift pay is $28-$35 Hourly/W2. Pay for 3rd Shift is $30-$36 Hourly/W2
Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance tasks and answering trouble calls.
Troubleshoot problems with the use of schematics and wiring diagrams on motor and heater circuits ranging from low voltage to 480v three phase.
Remove and replace defective parts from equipment with the use of hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools.
Removing and replacing defective parts from dryers, crystallizers, extruders and winders with the use of hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools.
Respond quickly to production floor breakdowns: diagnose electrical circuits and PLC components using multimeters and diagnostic tools.
Make entries to the maintenance log explaining problems encountered, repairs made, and parts used or needed.
Fabricating repair parts, machine guarding, mezzanines, etc. Using shop equipment. (Welders, plasma cutter, torch, grinder, etc.)
Keeping company tools put away and in working order.
Minimum Education Required
High School diploma is preferred.
Minimum Experience Required
3 years of relevant work experience with production equipment maintenance.
Electrical experience is required.
Manufacturing background is required.
Good organizational skills with an ability to address multiple issues at once.
Effective communication skills in both spoken and written formats.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situations and to other employees of the company.
Must be able to understand safety rules, SOP’s, work instructions and lock out/tagout.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds, stand/walk for long periods, and comfortably work around elevated platforms in a non-climate-controlled facility.
Must be US Citizen, or Green Card Holder.
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
4
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
Yes
Compensation
$28.00 - $36.00 / Hourly
Postal Code
55374
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
50782
Job Benefits
PFML
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