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Machine Technician

Printful

Machine Technician

Chatsworth, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Printful helps artists and entrepreneurs transform their ideas into thriving ecommerce businesses. With 300K+ customers using our services, we're one of the world's leading printing, warehousing, and fulfillment companies, and among the fastest-growing companies in the US. 

    At Printful, we strive for quality and we're growing quickly. Since opening in 2013, we've been trusted to print 30M+ items and grown into a team of 1,600+ employees worldwide. That's why we're looking for a MACHINE TECHNICIAN with experience repairing and maintaining production equipment to keep our operation running smoothly.

    Our current facility is located in Chatsworth, but as we grow, we're moving to a new, larger facility, in Valencia. During the move, you'll work closely with our teams and should be able to commute to both locations.

    SUMMARY OF POSITION:

    The objective of the MACHINE TECHNICIAN position is to ensure that production machinery and equipment are working at their optimum, i.e. to minimize downtime and damage rate due to technical problems in a time and cost-efficient manner. This position also works on fine-tuning system settings, performing technical troubleshooting and repairs, as well as routine preventative maintenance and employee training for all equipment assigned.

      

    YOUR DAILY TASKS WILL ENTAIL:

    • Works on optimizing equipment settings (speed/quality).
    • Monitors and minimizes the damage rate caused by technical problems or incorrect equipment settings.
    • Constantly keeps track of all spare parts and overall technical maintenance inventory levels.
    • Researches and orders necessary parts/inventory items.  
    • Cleans all assigned equipment to maintain visual appearance. 
    • Documents technical issues and work are done in a maintenance log. 
    • Organizes all technical manuals and maintenance guides as instructed. 
    • Assists in /create Standard Operating Procedures related to machinery/equipment. 
    • Escalates larger issues / patterns in observed challenges to management. 
    • Assists in employee/operator training as required. 
    • Upkeeps a daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly/ annual maintenance schedule and follows it. 
    • Works with Area Supervisors / Production Manager when scheduling repairs to ensure as little equipment downtime as possible.
    • Assists in new product testing and implementation. 
    • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

    HERE'S WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU:

    • High school diploma or GED or equivalent work experience
    • Background in facilities maintenance; 3+ years experience
    • Hold current certification in forklift and aerial lift operation or have held within the last year
    • Physical ability to regularly lift objects weighing 50 pounds
    • Ability to climb ladders 
    • Can work around lubricants, batteries, cleaning fluids, paints, etc.
    • Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry  
    • Ability to work with minimal supervision  
    • Must demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills; customer service oriented

     

    WE OFFER:

    • Competitive Pay
    • Competitive Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
    • Retirement Plan with company match
    • Free coffee and snacks!
    • Personal and Professional Development Opportunities
    • An environment of learning and growing in the fast-paced, high-growth eComm retail industry.

    AAP/EEO Statement

    Printful provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Printful complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

    Printful expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Printful's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.