Machine Maintenance Technician
1st Shift
SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, airguns, suppressors, remote controlled weapons stations, and training. For over 250 years, SIG SAUER has evolved and thrived by blending American ingenuity, German engineering, and Swiss precision. Today, SIG SAUER is synonymous with industry-leading quality and innovation, making it the brand of choice amongst the U.S. Military, the global defense community, law enforcement, competitive shooters, hunters, and responsible citizens. Additionally, SIG SAUER is the premier provider of elite firearms instruction and tactical training at the SIG SAUER Academy. Headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire, SIG SAUER has over 3,400 employees across sixteen U.S. locations in three states and four additional global facilities. SIG SAUER is certified a Great Place to Work. For more information about the company and product line visit: www.sigsauer.com
Position Summary:
This individual works within the Machine Maintenance department to perform repairs on all CNC equipment, coordinate and support plant preventative maintenance systems, and implement continuous improvement activities to support the manufacturing process. The Machine Maintenance Technician reports to the Machine Maintenance Supervisor and must work well in a team environment. This individual must work well with other trades, disciplines, and facilities personnel, always keeping in mind that the goal is to support manufacturing, production, and all other internal customers. This is a “hands-on” position.
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
* Accurately diagnose, replace/repair, predict, and prevent potential equipment failure to minimize downtime.
* Perform immediate, reactive repairs to ensure production equipment is operational.
* Perform preventative maintenance and help develop the preventative maintenance program.
* Repair or replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and other machine-related equipment.
* Work on several projects simultaneously to meet the needs of a rapidly changing environment.
* Troubleshoot failures of mechanical components.
* Follow all required safety practices and procedures, security protocols, and wear proper PPE.
* Work independently and with team members to complete repairs timely and safely.
* Complete required daily paperwork and document parts and material usage.
* Maintain a clean and safe work area.
* Assist other departments when needed.
* Engage in and actively volunteer for Continuous Improvement projects/tasks.
Education/Experience & Skills:
* High school diploma or GED; or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* 3 years of maintenance experience, preferably on CNC Equipment.
* Technical School or College Diploma.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to stay calm during stressful situations.
* Knowledge of maintaining production CNC mills, lathes, mill-turns, broaches, automatic tool changers, pallet systems, and similar machines.
* Hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting and repair.
* Strong ability to read mechanical drawings and part prints.
* Electrical and electronic troubleshooting background.
* Ability to read and follow wiring diagrams.
* Ability to troubleshoot electro-mechanical assemblies.
* Control experience with Fanuc, Siemens, and other PLCs.
* Troubleshooting knowledge and experience.
* Dependable and reliable.
* Adaptable/flexible and enjoys work that requires frequent shifts in direction.
Working Conditions:
* Regularly perform repetitive tasks.
* Work is primarily standing (90+% of the shift) except for lunch and break periods.
* Shifts are 8, 10, and 12 hours.
* Exposure to a typical manufacturing environment. Frequent standing, sitting, stooping/squatting, walking, and stair climbing can be expected along with frequent lifting and/or moving of tooling, parts containers, and materials up to 40 pounds.
* Must be able to reach with hands and arms, bend and kneel frequently, and undergo repetitive wrist, hand, elbow, shoulder, and ankle motions.
* Must demonstrate proficient fine motor skills, ability to grip, reach, pull, turn, and use tools to torque fixtures in various machinery or in the assembly, machining, or testing of parts.
* Specific vision abilities required may include close vision, distance vision, peripheral and depth perception, and the ability to focus on fine print.
* Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) where required.
* Must comply with all work exposure EH&S training requirements and adhere to SIG SAUER Inc. security mandates.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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