About the Role:

At MKC, we are a leader in the realm of high pressure die casting and precision machining for customers in the automotive and recreational industries. We are proud of our 120-Year History and Culture.

We are hiring a Machine Manufacturing Maintenance Technician -- Richmond, INs on 2nd and 3rd Shift. Apply now!

POSITION SUMMARY

This role is responsible for fixing production machines, such as die cast machines, CNCs, and facility support equipment, including air compressors, process water and cooling towers. Additionally, it involves rebuilding and installing production equipment as required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Diagnose and take corrective action for electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical problems.

• Make emergency repairs as needed in the entire facility.

• Rebuild equipment as needed.

• Read and interpret schematics and blueprints (Electrical & Hydraulics)

• Diagnose PLC interface operation issues, diagnose complex PLC problems and take corrective measures.

• Diagnose complex process issues and enact solutions.

• Train and work with Machine Manufacturing Maintenance Technician -- Richmond, INs

• Install new equipment, rebuild, or modify existing equipment.

• Maintain the workplace clean and safe.

• Other job-related duties as assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Heavy Manufacturing Atmosphere with exposure to noise, extreme cold and heat, dirt, grease, smoke, dust, and molten metal. Working aloft, bending, and awkward positions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical exertion is required with periodic lifting of up to 50 pounds. Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and sometimes bend and move in the facility.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Technical school diploma in related field AND at least one (1) year maintenance experience or High School Diploma with at least 5 years maintenance experience.
• Capability to work unsupervised or to supervise small groups.
• Strong knowledge of TPM activities.
• Familiarity with work order systems (ERP).
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Madison-Kipp Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.

Madison-Kipp offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes: medical, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life and disability insurance, 401k plan with company match, tuition reimbursement, quarterly incentive bonus pay plan, paid vacation, paid personal time, and paid parental leave.

You must be competent in:

• PLC Troubleshooting Skills
• Developing Preventive Maintenance Plans
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Hydraulics Experience
• PLC Wiring Experience
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

Salary info:

$25 - $33 / hr