Maintenance A

Job Summary

Installs, maintains, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, pipe and electrical systems in commercial or industrial applications.

AN OVERVIEW OF WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Responds proactively to constructive feedback from management to enhance performance.
• Tends to production machines after having been set up, understands lubricating oil usage, the proper collection and disposal of oil.
• Works with die maintenance to resolve tooling issues and make improvements.
• Reads and understands blueprints and Operator Instruction Sheets to monitor product quality.
• Uses proper measurement techniques, records dimensional checks, and enters data into SPC system.
• Performs transactions within the Plex ERP system and performs the necessary administrative duties to maintain the production control system.
• Troubleshoots problem jobs and other failures within the cell to improve efficiencies, has an “operational and visual awareness” of production machines.
• Assists in the removal of tooling at the end of run, cleans machine, does pre-setup.
• Assists in resolving corrective action requests and 8-D responses to customers.
• Understands the cost of scrap contamination and guards against it.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Required

• Alignment with MPI Mission and Values
• Understands and performs to the Small Parts Quality Management System
• Must work with a safety-first mentality-Safety Focused
• Must have mechanical aptitude
• Understands electrical series, parallel circuits and sensors
• Must have analytical skills
• Ability and desire to perform accurate work
• Accountable and dependable
• Able to understand work and process instructions
• Ability to work well with others
• Must be able to use a PC with MS Office and navigate the Plex ERP system
• High School Diploma or equivalent; 1 to 3 years’ maintenance experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability and desire to problem solve and carry out instructions
• Able to read, write and speak fluent English
• Experience with Ladder Logic, C and/or CNC; Allen Bradley and Fanuc Robots
• General Safety, including: Lock-out/Tag-out, General HAZMAT and Forklift Safety
• Scissor/Aerial lift Safety
• Ability to accurately complete basic mathematics functions

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee will regularly lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

About Small Parts

In 1958, Small Parts, Inc. was formed in Logansport, Indiana, to produce and sell small, custom precision stampings and springs in high volume industrial markets. SPI has since branched off to become a global player with expanded capabilities into larger parts and engineered subassemblies to fulfill the engineering and manufacturing needs of companies in a timely, cost effective manner.

Today, Small Parts is a multi-million dollar company with operations located in Logansport, Indiana, Beaumont, California, Juarez and Reynosa, Mexico. SPI continues to serve in the automotive, housing and industrial markets but also manufactures a wide range of products including parts for insulin pumps, cochlear implants, braille readers, military gun scopes, patriot missiles, and the F35 fighter jet.

The early vision and plan of having a well-managed, financially strong, customer-driven organization exists today and continues to be the vision for tomorrow.