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Machine Technician

Description

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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Technician to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of industrial machinery and mechanical systems. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, as well as the ability to read technical manuals and schematics. As a Machine Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our production lines. You will work closely with engineers, production supervisors, and other technicians to identify issues, perform preventive maintenance, and implement solutions that minimize downtime and maximize efficiency. Your ability to work independently and as part of a team will be essential to your success in this role. Key responsibilities include conducting routine inspections, diagnosing mechanical problems, replacing defective parts, and calibrating machines to meet operational standards. You will also be expected to maintain accurate maintenance records, follow safety protocols, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for machinery and a commitment to operational excellence. If you have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proactive attitude, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable member of our team.

Responsibilities

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  • Install, maintain, and repair industrial machinery and equipment
  • Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues
  • Read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
  • Replace or repair defective parts and components
  • Calibrate machines to ensure optimal performance
  • Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records
  • Collaborate with engineers and production staff
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

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  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred
  • Proven experience as a machine technician or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with hand and power tools
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Willingness to work flexible hours or shifts if needed
  • Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy equipment

Potential interview questions

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  • Do you have experience working with industrial machinery?
  • Can you read and interpret technical schematics and manuals?
  • What types of maintenance tasks have you performed in previous roles?
  • Are you comfortable working in a manufacturing environment?
  • How do you approach diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues?
  • Do you have any technical certifications or training?
  • Are you willing to work overtime or on-call shifts if required?
  • How do you ensure safety while performing maintenance tasks?
  • Can you describe a time you helped reduce machine downtime?
  • What tools and equipment are you most familiar with?