Maintenance Technician

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Description

Wingard & Company Inc., a growing Baltimore MD manufacturing company, is seeking to hire a Manufacturing Maintenance Technician to join our organization. We are a world class manufacturer of electrical steel laminations and other precision Aerospace metal parts.

Wingard is an established privately-owned business with a great work environment where every employee makes a difference. We offer one of the best benefit packages in the industry, including a bonus program, paid vacations and holidays, 401k, medical benefits, life insurance and short-term/long-term disability.

This is a full time, exempt position with a 4-day work week!

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for keeping machines and equipment in good operating condition by performing preventative maintenance, machine tests, troubleshoots, inspections, removing technical issues, and performing emergency repairs as needed. The duties performed may include, but are not limited to the following:

Job Responsibilities

• Background in mechanical troubleshooting and repairs
• Background in electrical troubleshooting and repairs
• Visually inspect and listen to machines and equipment used to locate causes of malfunctions. Dismantle machines and equipment to gain access to problem area, using hand tools and power tools
• Read and understand blueprints and schematics.
• Experience with electric control systems like PLCs.
• Inspect and measure parts to detect wear, misalignment, or other problems. Remove and replace work or defective parts of drive mechanism or hydraulic systems.
• Continuously upgrade equipment to improve operating efficiencies.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on schedule with appropriate record keeping.
• Monitor lubrication systems and address, as needed
• Add/change electrical wiring, as needed
• Provide electrical and electronic equipment troubleshooting and repairs
• Comply and enforce Lockout/Tag Out procedures
• Follow all established quality, safety, and production procedures

Job Requirements

• Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Ability to understand, troubleshoot and repair industrial electronics systems
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Effective computer skills
• Servo systems
• Welding skills
• Must be motivated, disciplined, and display a positive attitude.

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Fabrication experience preferred but not required
• Die Stamping machine experience preferred but not required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, and/or pull up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time