Machine Maintenance Technician

Job Location: Saturn Fasteners, An Acument Global Technologies Company, Burbank, California

Position Title

Maintenance Technician

Classification

Non-Exempt

Function/Department

Burbank MNF-Maintenance

Location

Burbank-Saturn Fasteners

Reports to Title:

Maintenance Supervisor

Original Issue Date

4/17/24

Revision Date/Rev #

Position Summary

Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, and production machines and equipment by performing various duties as listed below

• Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate root causes of malfunction or other technical problem
• Dismantles devices to gain access to and removes defective parts for repair or replacement
• Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections
• Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments
• Repairs or replaces defective parts as necessary
• Installs special functional and structural parts in devices
• Preventative maintenance: lubricates and cleans parts as necessary and as scheduled
• Fabricates most necessary parts
• Operates machines to test performance during maintenance processes
• Sets up and operates lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metal working tools to make and repair machine parts as necessary
• Initiates purchase order process for parts and machines
• Works with Electrical Maintenance Tech to maintain electrical equipment
• Works with EHS Manager to address technical related safety issues
• Keeps work order tickets current using the MaintainX system

Qualifications-Education/Experience

Required:

• Collects and researches data, uses intuition and experience to complement data
• Generates creative solutions, uses feedback to modify designs, and demonstrates attention to detail.
• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner, gathers and analyzes information skillfully, develops alternative solutions to problems
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence, ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

Preferred:

• Previous experience as a machine maintenance technician in a shop environment, preferably within the aerospace industry

Working Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particulates, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

How much exposure to the following environmental conditions: (Amount of time is indicated in the boxes below).

Exposure to Environmental Conditions

None

Under 1/3

1/3 to 2/3

Over 2/3

Wet or humid conditions (non-weather)

Work near moving mechanical parts.

Work in high precarious places.

Fumes or airborne particles

Toxic or caustic chemicals

Outdoor weather conditions

Extreme cold (non-weather)

Extreme heat (non-weather)

Risk of electrical shock

Work with explosives.

Risk of radiation.

Vibration

Exposure to Noise

Very quiet (examples: forest trail isolation booth for hearing test)

Quiet (examples: library private office)

Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers light traffic)

Loud (examples: metal can manufacturing department large earth-moving equipment)

Very loud (examples: jack hammer work front row at rock concert)

Environmental Conditions

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by and 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 for this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasional lift and//or move up to 50 pounds

How much time is spent performing the following physical activities: (Amount of time is indicated in the boxes below).

Physical Activities - Amount of Time

None

Under 1/3

1/3 to 2/3

Over 2/3

Standing

Walking

Sitting

Using Hands to finger, handle, or feel

Reach with hands and arms

Climb or balance

Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

Talk or Hear

Taste or smell

Lifting Ability - Amount of Time

None

Under 1/3

1/3 to 2/3

Over 2/3

Up to 10 pounds.

Up to 25 pounds

Up to 40 pounds

Up to 100 pounds (with assistance)

More than 100 pounds with Assistance

Vision Requirements

Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)

Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)

Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)

Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)

Depth perception (three-dimensional vision ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)

Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)

No special vision requirements.

Additional Physical Demands

This job description is not intended to be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the company. We are an equal opportunity employer and a second chance employer. We give consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and any other related State or Federal protected classes or characteristics

Additional skills and/or experience required for success in the role:

Able to pass a pre-employment, post-offer physical, drug screen

Able to pass a background check