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Production Mechanic (3rd Shift) Job at Tekberry in Sarasota

Tekberry, Sarasota, FL, United States, 34243

Job Description

Job Description

TEKBERRY OFFERS A $100 payment FOR REFERRALS! - LI ONLY*

Title: Maintenance Mechanic IV

Pay Rate $25-$28/HR

Benefits include health, dental, and vision (eligible on the 1st of the month following your start date).

Employment Type: Temp2Hire

Est. End Date: Feb 2024
Schedule: 10PM-6:30am

Location: Sarasota, FL 34233
Job Code: JPC-10429


Tekberry is looking for a highly qualified and motivated Production Mechanics to work OnSite with our client, the world's largest manufacturer of professional dental products/technologies. This individual will oversee the maintenance and operation of our Automatrix machines. This role requires a strong understanding of machine mechanics, attention to detail, and the ability to make precise adjustments to ensure production parts remain within specification. The Production Mechanic will play a key role in reducing downtime, ensuring consistent machine performance, and maintaining the overall efficiency of the production line. This role also involves entering downtime data into Power BI and performing regular preventive maintenance tasks to avoid unplanned disruptions. As a W2 employee you will have access to health benefits.

Responsibilities:

  • Automatrix Machine Maintenance & Adjustments:
    • Maintain and troubleshoot Automatrix machines, ensuring that parts meet production specifications.
    • Make real-time machine adjustments to ensure smooth operation and minimize defects.
    • Replace worn or broken components on Automatrix machines, such as belts, rollers, gears, and sensors.
  • Preventive Maintenance:
    • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) tasks on Automatrix machines, ensuring that all equipment is in optimal working condition.
    • Conduct regular inspections, lubricate parts, check machine settings, and replace consumable parts as needed to reduce the risk of breakdowns.
  • Downtime Tracking and Reporting:
    • Accurately enter downtime events into Power BI, ensuring that data is updated in real time for performance analysis.
    • Identify the root causes of downtime and work with the team to implement corrective actions that improve machine reliability and reduce future interruptions.
  • Troubleshooting and Repairs:
    • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues on Automatrix machines, utilizing both manual and automated tools to detect faults.
    • Respond quickly to machine breakdowns and ensure the repair is carried out promptly to minimize production delays.
  • Collaboration with Production Team:
    • Work closely with production operators to identify potential machine issues before they affect production quality.
    • Communicate any necessary machine adjustments or maintenance needs to ensure parts remain in specification and meet production targets.
  • Documentation and Record-Keeping:
    • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, machine adjustments, repairs, and parts replacements.
    • Document downtime reasons and resolutions, ensuring that all entries in Power BI are accurate and up-to-date.
  • Continuous Improvement:
    • Actively participate in process improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing equipment performance, reducing downtime, and increasing production efficiency.
    • Provide feedback on potential upgrades or modifications to machinery that could improve functionality or ease of maintenance.
  • Safety Compliance:
    • Ensure compliance with all safety standards and regulations during maintenance and machine adjustments.
    • Adhere to lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and other safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and your colleagues.
Qaulifications
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training in mechanical maintenance, industrial technology, or a related field preferred.
  • Experience: At least 2-3 years of experience maintaining, adjusting, and troubleshooting automated machinery, ideally with experience working on Automatrix or similar equipment.
  • Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of machine mechanics, including troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems, gear drives, motors, sensors, and pneumatic systems.
  • Power BI Experience: Familiarity with entering downtime data into Power BI or similar reporting tools; ability to generate and interpret downtime reports.
  • Problem-Solving Ability: Ability to diagnose complex mechanical issues and implement effective solutions to keep machines running efficiently.
  • Tool Proficiency: Experience with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment, including the use of measuring instruments to ensure parts are within specification.
  • Attention to Detail: High attention to detail when making machine adjustments and performing maintenance to ensure parts meet production standards.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with team members and report downtime accurately.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy components, work in confined spaces, and perform physical tasks that require manual dexterity and stamina.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Automatrix Machines: Prior experience with Automatrix machines or similar automated production equipment is highly preferred.
  • Certifications: Any relevant certifications in machinery maintenance, industrial mechanics, or manufacturing operations are a plus.

Knowledge of Electrical Systems: Basic understanding of electrical systems and PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) is a plus but not required

Working Conditions:

  • Fast-paced, high-pressure manufacturing environment.
  • Potential for standing, bending, lifting, and moving heavy parts throughout the day.
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times when working on or around machinery.
  • Occasional overtime may be required depending on production schedules or emergency maintenance needs.



We need hard-working, reliable employees. Tekberry offers a $100 payment for referrals!

Tekberry Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

Tekberry, Inc is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE).

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