Knowles

Designer and manufacturer of MEMS microphones

Maintenance Mechanic

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeNew Bedford, MA, USA$25 - $30 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Five years of mechanical experience with automation, assembly, and packing equipment in a manufacturing environment.
Basic computer skills for production monitoring, including IQMS, Word, and email.
Troubleshooting skills in mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
Ability to read electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic schematics.
Ability to lift 50 pounds occasionally or frequently.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, and perform set-ups and preventive maintenance on assembly machines, high-speed automation lines, and cell operations.
Maintain assembly production equipment daily to ensure optimum performance.
Perform set-ups, repairs, and troubleshooting on assembly machines.
Assist technicians with preventive maintenance on assembly and secondary-operation machines.
Maintain set-up and changeover components on assembly and secondary-operation machines.
Communicate the real-time status of assembly operations with the team leader throughout the shift.
Verify that the proper resins, colorants, and additives are used according to the work order and bills of materials.
Maintain machines and associated equipment in optimum condition.
Locate and eliminate sources of trouble in mechanical, electrical, and electronic devices, systems, and processes.
Make routine machine adjustments and repair equipment to provide continuous production.
Learn to operate all machines and equipment to understand their function and repair them.
Make tooling changes in a reasonable amount of time.
Use visual key performance indicators to support results-oriented work.
Support team members as needed through a range of skills.
Develop and follow standardized work instructions to minimize machine downtime.
Perform other duties as assigned by immediate management.

Position: Maintenance Mechanic
Schedule: Monday thru Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm
Starting Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 hour

Troubleshoot, repair & perform set-ups, preventative maintenance on all assembly machines, high-speed automation lines and cell operations

Maintain Assembly production equipment on a daily basis to ensure they are running to optimum performance.
Perform set-ups, repair and troubleshooting on all Assembly Machines.
Assist Technicians for preventive maintenance on all Assembly & secondary operation machines.
Maintain set-up and change over component on all Assembly & secondary operation machines.
Communicate real time status of Assembly operations with Team Leader throughout the shift.
Responsible to ensure that proper resins / colorants / additives are being used. (Verification of proper material usage according to the work order / BOMs).
Maintain machines and associate equipment in optimum condition
Must be able to locate and eliminate sources fo trouble in mechanical, electrical and electronic devices, systems and processes.
Make necessary and/ or routine machine adjustments and to repair equipment in an effort to provide continuous production
Responsible for knowing how to operate all machines and equipment in order to understand their function and repair them
Responsible for making tooling changes (size) within a reasonable amount of time
Be RESULTS oriented using visual KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)
Be multi-skilled to support team members as needed
Develop and follow the standardized work instructions to minimize machine downtime
Performs other duties as assigned by immediate management.
Other duties as assigned.

High School Diploma / GED Equivalent
5 years mechanical experience with automation, assembly and packing equipment in manufacturing environment
Basic computer skills for production monitoring (i.e., IQMS, Word, Email, etc.)
Good troubleshooting skills mechanical, pneumatics and electrical
Read schematics electrical, mechanical and pneumatics
Ability to lift 50 lbs on occasion or frequently.

About the Company

Knowles

Designer and manufacturer of MEMS microphones

Knowles designs and manufactures micro-acoustic, audio-processing, and MEMS devices across three segments—Audio, Precision Devices, and Consumer MEMS Microphones. Its products include balanced armature speakers, MEMS microphones, and high-performance capacitors and RF filters, created by combining acoustics, materials science, and signal processing to meet demanding, miniaturized specifications for OEMs. The company differentiates itself through deep expertise in acoustics, materials science, and signal processing, a broad and specialized product portfolio, and a focus on high-quality, compact components for both consumer electronics and defense/industrial markets. Knowles aims to be the trusted supplier of reliable components and to grow its share in MEMS microphones and professional audio by serving global OEM customers.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Itasca, IL
Founded: 1946

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