Maintenance Trainee

Saxonburg, PA
Full Time
General Labor
Student (College)
Maintenance Trainee
Saxonburg, PA
Luxfer Powders is a global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of Magnesium and Zirconium based products and services to technology industries worldwide. We provide innovative products and solutions to customers worldwide for use in a broad range of markets including Aerospace, Defense, Chemical, Industrial, Automotive, Oil & Gas, and Healthcare.  At Luxfer, Customer First, Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Personal Development and Teamwork are our core values.

Click here to learn more: https://luxfermagtech.com/products/magnesium-products/

Job Overview:
The primary function for this position is to lead in repairing and maintaining production equipment. The position utilizes skills, display efficient multitasking abilities, and detailed oriented. Ultimately, exhibit knowledge, technical expertise, and operations experience to understand Electrical/PLC. Also familiar with NEC, Electrical Wiring 3 phrase.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 
  • Repairing and maintaining production equipment.
  • Training of production team in basic maintenance.
  • Organizing spare parts.
  • Coordination of maintenance tasks:  electrical, pneumatic, electronic, hydraulic, mechanical, welding and machine shop.
  • Work closely with Production and supporting departments to assist in the startup, running, and troubleshooting of production machines.  
  • Troubleshooting.
  • Tear downs and reassemble machines and machine parts.
  • Creates suitable sketches and plans for replacing, substituting, or improving machine parts for each unique maintenance situation.
  • Use common precision measuring instruments and gauges.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills needed to work as a team.
Qualifications and Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 2-year degree or certification in an electrical or mechanical specialty with three years’ electrical and mechanical maintenance experience repairing high speed machinery, or 5+ years electrical/mechanical maintenance experience repairing production machinery is a plus.
  • Must be familiar with NEC, Electrical Wiring 3 phase.
  • Excellent understanding of Electrical/PLC with certification is a plus.
  • Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear).
  • Welding.
  • Analytical skills.
  • Physical stamina and strength to lift up to 50lbs.
More About Us
Luxfer Magtech is a subsidiary of Luxfer MEL Technologies, which is part of the publicly traded Luxfer group (https://www.luxfer.com/).
(https://www.luxfermeltechnologies.com/lightweight-extruded-magnesium/?gad=1&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIl4TIuJnD_wIV7yGzAB1QjQFkEAAYASAAEgJpg_D_BwE)

Luxfer is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities. Women, minorities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

This position requires access to our export-controlled commodities, technical data, technology, and services. These items are restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to U.S. Citizens, Lawful Permanent Residents of the U.S., and properly licensed foreign persons. Therefore, employment is contingent on compliance with ITAR regulations and successfully obtaining and maintaining the necessary export authorization license from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of State Office of Défense Trade Controls, or other applicable government agency.  Candidates must be authorized to work in the US.

We are committed to a safe, drug-free work environment and pre-employment drug screening and background checks are required.
 
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