Manufacturing Technician jobs in New Britain, CT

Description

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our team. The incumbent will play a crucial role in the installation, repair, and maintenance of all production and plant equipment, ensuring seamless operations and optimal functionality.

2 available positions 1st shift and 2nd shift

Essential Functions:

• Install, maintain, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair a diverse range of production and factory auxiliary equipment, encompassing hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical process control equipment.
• Conduct horizontal welding and fabricate with acetylene and arc welders, including material heating and cutting; proficiently handle simple fabrication projects.
• Interpret and work from basic drawings, designs, schematics, sketches, and written or verbal instructions, performing essential maintenance, repairs, and fabrications.
• Execute maintenance, inspection, and repair tasks on mechanical and electrical drive components.
• Perform preventative maintenance activities, including lubrication, adjustment, inspection, cleaning, and repairs of plant equipment.
• Utilize various hand, power tools, and test instruments following safe and proper usage practices.
• Adhere to proper safety practices, precautions, and procedures, such as confined space entry, handling gases, and rigging assistance for heavy machinery movement.
• Complete meticulous work process documentation as required.
• Adhere strictly to lock-out/tag-out procedures and lock storage policies.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Comply with all safety rules and policies, promptly reporting any unsafe conditions to the supervisor.Maintain a tidy and organized work area.
• Participate actively in all required training sessions.
• Undertake additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

1. High school diploma or equivalent.

2. Minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing or closely related environment.

3. Possess excellent mechanical and technical skills.

4. Ability to obtain equipment certification.

5. Capability to lift, position, or move tools or materials in challenging positions (up to 50 lbs).

6. Effective collaboration with a diverse group of individuals with varying abilities and backgrounds.

7. Efficiently work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

8. Proficient in reading blueprints, schematics, and associated materials.

Why The Durham Manufacturing Company?

At The Durham Manufacturing Company, we offer more than just a job; we provide a supportive and rewarding work environment. Here’s what sets us apart:

- Competitive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Savings Plan, Profit Sharing, and more

- Growth Opportunities: We invest in our employees’ personal and professional development

- Stability: A century-long history with plans for continued growth and success

- Team Environment: We celebrate our successes together and support each other as a team

- Innovation: We leverage a powerful market niche, embracing change and focusing on solutions

How to Apply:

If you are ready to contribute your skills and grow with a successful company, apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter. Join us at The Durham Manufacturing Company, where your dedication and hard work are valued and rewarded.

The Durham Manufacturing Company is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.