Teijin Automotive Technologies is an innovative and full-service Tier One supplier with a global presence and emphasis in development for lightweight technologies. Teijin Automotive offers employees the opportunity to join a leading edge company within the composite material industry and enjoy the benefits offered by a growing company in North America and internationally.

We are seeking a Maintenance Technician for our Conneaut, Ohio Plant.

Position Summary:
Maintain production capabilities of the press line, compounding and related support departments in relation to equipment used in the departments.

Essential Job Functions:

• Cover the press line for all hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic systems.
• Work on and make permanent improvements to all building, production and maintenance systems.
• Complete appropriate documentation and log books.
• Support and assist all work centers.
• Complete scheduled preventative maintenance on all building, production and maintenance equipment.
• Assist in setting molds and dies when necessary.
• Keep machinery, equipment and plant structure in operating condition.
• Maintain and install piping, fittings, valves, gauges, traps and all types of controls for high and low pressure hydraulic systems and steam and air lines.
• If assigned second or third shift, complete die changes and project work.
• Preventative maintenance, lubrication of various machinery.
• Responsible for any other duties assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Assist in shut down and start-up of the plant according to procedures.
• Cover for vacations and illness on the shift and be able to work overtime on short notice.
• Has responsibility for continuous improvement, corrective actions and quality of products.

Qualifications and Requirements:

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  Must be able to read electrical, hydraulic and wiring print. Must be able to prioritize work load with other work centers.
• Must possess a valid tow motor license.
• May be required to work overtime with little or no notice.
• May be required to rotate shifts when needed.
• Must possess good oral and written communication skills. High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others.
• Strong organizational skills. Ability to handle a wide variety and diversity of tasks.
• Able to read blueprints and possess a working knowledge of molding processes and secondary equipment in the operation of compression and injection presses.
• Adaptable to new ideas and responsibility.
• Manual dexterity required in bending, lifting, and control of arms, wrist and hands in various positions.
• High school graduate or equivalent vocational educational training.
• Minimum of two to five years of trade school in hydraulic, mechanical maintenance or equivalent on-the-job training. SPCC (Spill Prevention Containment Countermeasures) - oil.
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger; handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. The associate is frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The associate must occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.