Maintenance Technician

Edge Manufacturing, Inc. is a growing cutting tool manufacturer headquartered in Pevely, Missouri with locations worldwide. Edge has produced quality band saw blades for the food processing and lumber industry for over 30 years.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Edge Manufacturing is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to perform building, electrical, and production machine maintenance in a manufacturing environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Perform set-ups on production machinery.
• Troubleshoot equipment operational problems and identify root cause of breakdown.
• Perform repairs and maintenance tasks, including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic repair and maintenance of production machines.
• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment in compliance with standard procedures, operation manuals, and manufacturer specifications.
• Effectively communicate work performed and equipment status both verbally and in writing.
• Read electrical schematics, PLC programs, and operation manuals for equipment.
• Perform complete equipment teardowns and rebuilds.
• Perform component rebuilds.
• Welding/fabrication
• Perform building maintenance.
• Size and wire electrical jobs.
• Operate various lifts.

REQUIREMENTS:

· 1 year maintenance technician experience in manufacturing, OR

• 5 years production machine operator experience.

· Experience diagnosing and identifying root cause of problems on equipment defective parts/components.

· Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

· Ability to work independently and flexibility in a team environment.

· Ability to work other shifts if required and flexibility to work overtime.

• Valid Driver's license (Class E is a plus).
• Experience with manufacturing machinery setup a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints or electronic schematic diagrams a plus.

· Knowledge and/or experience with computerized equipment a plus.

· Basic set of hand tools

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Talk and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 65 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

BENEFITS:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Disability and Life insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings plan with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid vacations and holidays

SCHEDULE:

• 2nd Shift
• 8-hour shift – Monday through Friday, 2:45pm to 11:15pm
• Overtime as required on Saturday.

Job Type: Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Pevely, MO 63070: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

**Company tools are provided for this role.**

Notice:
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Edge Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment is at-will unless otherwise stated in a written agreement. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person