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Saint-Gobain Mechanical/ Electrical Technician in Buchanan, New York
Mechanical/ Electrical Technician
Position Description
Job Summary
The Mechanical/ Electrical Technician ensure that all mechanical and electrical devices remain at a fully functional capacity. Trouble shoot, maintain and make all repairs necessary for the safe and efficient operations of a manufacturing facility. Know, understand, and demonstrate a thorough knowledge of safe operating procedures, including housekeeping requirements.
Mechanic Job Expectations
Must be able to perform equipment inspections and identify whether equipment/components are within acceptable tolerances for uninterrupted service.
Must be able to perform routine repairs and preventative maintenance task(s) assigned with a minimal amount of instruction or supervision
Must maintain neat and accurate records of plant processes, corrective and preventative maintenance performed and recommendations if warranted.
Must clearly demonstrate the ability to identify potential hazards associated with maintenance assignments.
Must be able to recognize and know the operating principles of these additional machine assemblies and parts: fans, blowers, pistons, pumps, screws and belt conveyors, rotary valves, gear boxes
Must have a thorough knowledge of the following: Proper use of hand tools & measuring Instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges),Plumbing Materials and Methods, Welding Materials and Methods, Oxygen Acetylene and Plasma Cutting, Machining equipment, Nomenclature, types, and proper installation of belts, chains, sheaves, sprockets, bushings, couplings
Electrical Job Requirements
Troubleshooting/Monitoring
Must have a thorough understanding of HMI ‘s (Human Machine Interface) within the facility, and be able to upload and download associated programs.
Must have a thorough knowledge of facility instrumentation and be capable of performing setup, programming, and adjustments.
Troubleshoot to the compartment level of drives and electronics.
Required Qualifications
5 to 10 years related maintenance experience preferred
Experience in a continuous manufacturing environment a plus
Mechanical / electrical certifications
Aptitude with mechanical drawings a plus
Experience in - motors - circuits and wiring - hydraulics - conveyor systems - machine lubrication - fabrication - welding - machining – millwright
Company Summary
A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, the world's largest building products company, CertainTeed® is North America's leading brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, gypsum, and ceilings. Headquartered in Malvern, PA, CertainTeed and its affiliates proudly have a staff of more than 6,300 employees and operate more than 60 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada.
Legal Statement
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
Mechanical/ Electrical Technician
Location: Buchanan, New York
Posting Date: 04/22/2024
Job Code: USA07630
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