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Multicraft Technician II
Newton, KS · Mid · Full-time
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About the role
- Responsible for assigned preventative maintenance work orders and repairs to electrical systems and mechanical equipment in the plant.
- This employee thrives in environments where safety, quality, service and cost are the highest priorities and is able to make recommendations to improve the overall performance of plant equipment.
- The Maintenance Technician will interact and communicate effectively with all GAF employees with a positive, customer focused attitude.
Responsibilities
- Provide advanced maintenance support and PM's of equipment for the Plant site.
- This includes troubleshooting, working from blueprints and schematics as related to machine drives and conveying systems in a high production line environment.
- Performs root cause failure analysis on manufacturing and maintenance equipment.
- Perform millwright work such as aligning a pump and motor, install sheaves, belts, align equipment, check for proper alignment and belt tension.
- Perform all phases of welding including MIG Rod.
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance assignments.
Requirements
- A minimum of 3 years industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience required.
- 3+ years Industrial maintenance experience in high volume manufacturing operation, preferably continuous process
- Experience troubleshooting and repair of mechanical power trains, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, welding and assembly of parts and materials.
- A working knowledge of 480v systems and their respective controls, ability to use and read multimeter.
- Ability to operate a manual mill and lathe.
- Possesses advanced knowledge of mechanical and facilities repair and maintenance.
- Must be able to read instructions, blue prints and manuals, and use any meters, hand tools and shop equipment to perform the required job tasks.
- Must be able to perform millwright work such as aligning a pump and motor, install sheaves, belts, align equipment, check for proper alignment and belt tension.
- Read instructions, blue prints and manuals, and use any meters, hand tools and shop equipment to perform the required job tasks.
- Experience with Allen Bradley ControlLogix Controllers / RS Logix 5000.Operate a manual mill and lathe.
Nice to have
- Associate's Degree Preferred
- Experience with Allen Bradley ControlLogix Controllers / RSLogix 5000 Software a definite plus.
- NFPA 70e Certificate preferred.
Skills
- Daily requirements will include skills such as fabricating, welding, machining, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting.
Compensation
- Base salary and/or rate of pay ranges listed are exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses.
Benefits
- H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
Company info
- At GAF, we cover more than just buildings.
- This collaborative region is close to dynamic Wichita and may be the next best place for you to call home, in GAF's newest "Field of Dreams!" New Plant, New Opportunities If you haven't been part of a greenfield startup, now is your chance.
- We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.
Visa & Work Authorization
- If applying for positions in the U.S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).
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