Mechanical Technician

EXCITING OPPORTUNITYABOUT FILTRONAFiltrona is the only global, independent market leader in the design, testing and manufacturing of specialist filter solutions and related scientific services. With a head office in Singapore, Filtrona has 9 manufacturing facilities across Europe, America, and Asia, together with 2 innovation centers, an accredited laboratory and a Center of Excellence focused on sustainability. The company has 2,000 employees serving customers across 120 countries.Our purpose is to support partners to transform and benefit from business growth; we succeed when they succeed. Our mission is to be a responsible, customer-focused innovation leader creating excellence in sustainable solutions for today and tomorrow.For more information, please visit www.filtrona.com.Role and ResponsibilitiesThe Mechanical Technician at Filtrona is responsible for maintaining and repairing production machinery, performing preventative and predictive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with ISO9001, 14001, and Environmental, Health, and Safety standards. The role requires following blueprints and engineering specifications and maintaining a clean work area.Maintain and repair production machineryDisassemble the equipment and repair/replace the necessary parts.Test the machine following a repair to ensure repair is completePerform preventative and predictive maintenance as requiredFollow blueprints and engineering specifications in the process of making repairsResponsible for cleaning work area after completing a repair to any equipmentISO9001, 14001 and Environmental, Health and Safety Compliance. (Operates all equipment in the prescribed manner, reports all safety concerns to Supervisor, Production Manager, HS&E Manager, Maintain awareness of company policies, Maintain awareness of company objectives for ISO9001, 14001, 18001 and 45001, Support the company’s continuous improvement initiatives.)Perform Lock out Tag Out requirementsComplete all tasks assigned by supervisorAvailable to be on call.Perform other duties as required.WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters whole performing the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, you will be exposed to mechanical and electrical parts. The employee is rarely exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is low to moderate to high if in a factory/warehouse facility.Qualifications and Education RequirementsEssential Education BackgroundAssociate degree in industrial maintenance technology or equivalent experience.Preferred SkillsExperience working with PLC and Industrial Equipment controlsStrong CommunicationProficient with MS OfficeExperience working in production environment (1-3 years minimum)Mechanical and electrical experience and or multi-craftAdditional NotesMust be able to withstand physical demands of the role, i.e. standing, lifting, working in confined spacesWhile performing the duties of this job, you are required to regularly stand, use hands to fingers, handle or feel and talk and hear. You are frequently required to reach with hands and arms. Occasionally required to sit, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl in a factory /warehouse facility, confined spaces and the use of personal protective equipment. You must frequently lift and or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.Ability to travel as needed