at Great Plains Industries - GPI in Wichita, Kansas, United States
Job Description
Job Details:
- Execute timely hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical machine repairs, primarily on Injection molding machines and support equipment, as well as various Assembly Floor/Production Line machines and test systems.
- Responsible to target, and remedy, potential failure modes in equipment and components before a failure occurs, thus reducing unscheduled downtime and the possibility of non-conforming product being produced.
- Develop, implement, perform, and maintain, pertinent preventative maintenance and predictive maintenance procedures, to detect early signs of failure.
- Assist in establishing, organizing, and maintaining critical equipment spare parts inventory.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components on various types of manufacturing equipment. Including, but not limited to, injection molding equipment, assembly machinery, and fluid flow testing equipment.
- Effectively communicate with the team, your customers, and management, about repair steps taken, parts ordered, and estimated time of completion.
- Creation, and completion, of work orders by documenting, in detail, the steps taken, parts installed, repairs performed, and root cause of equipment failures.
- Assist team members in specifying, ordering, and implementing on the Production Floor, new equipment and tools.
