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Machine Maintenance Technician IIWe are seeking a skilled Machine Maintenance Technician II to support manufacturing operations through advanced equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. This role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and up time of automated production equipment across multiple functional areas.The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience in electromechanical systems, automation, and troubleshooting, and is capable of working independently to diagnose and resolve issues. This technician will also play a key role in preventive maintenance programs, process improvements, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering and production teams.Duties and ResponsibilitiesPerform intermediate-level troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control system failures, using systematic diagnostic techniques to identify root causes.Execute preventive and corrective maintenance activities, ensuring equipment operates within manufacturer specifications and company standards.Conduct precision mechanical alignments and adjustments, including conveyors, pick-and-place systems, robotics, and other automated equipment.Support and perform equipment calibrations, ensuring accuracy, repeatability, and compliance with quality requirements.Collaborate with Manufacturing and Process Engineers to implement process improvements, equipment upgrades, and efficiency initiatives.Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation, including work orders, parts usage, and equipment history.Support production uptime and yield goals, responding quickly to equipment downtime and minimizing impact to operations.Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, identifying trends in failures and recommending proactive maintenance strategies.Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety standards, ESD requirements, and company policies.Basic Qualifications5–10 years of experience in industrial maintenance, manufacturing, or related technical field.Strong knowledge of:Electrical systems (motors, sensors, PLC basics)Mechanical systems (bearings, belts, gearboxes)Pneumatics and basic hydraulicsAutomated production equipmentProven ability to perform independent troubleshooting and repairs on complex equipment.Experience executing preventive maintenance programs and interpreting maintenance schedules.Ability to read and interpret:Electrical schematicsMechanical drawingsEquipment manuals and technical documentationExperience working in a production environment, supporting up time and responding to equipment issues in real time.Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis.Basic computer skills, including maintenance tracking systems (CMMS), Microsoft Office, and digital documentation tools.Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate across maintenance, engineering, and production teams.High school diploma or GED required; technical certification preferred.Preferred Qualifications (Optional)Experience with PLC troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.).Familiarity with SMT, robotics, or automated assembly equipment.Experience supporting continuous improvement or lean manufacturing initiatives.Physical Work EnvironmentAbility to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods during a shift. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical maintenance tasks as required. Work performed in a manufacturing environment with moving equipment, noise, and varying temperatures. Use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety protocols is required. May require work during off-shifts and weekends.
Worksite address
huntsville, AL, 35801, US
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