Maintenance Technician

Stairtek, located in Northern Kentucky, is a distributor of Prefinished and Unfinished Hardwood and Laminate stair parts. We are an inclusive, energetic, results oriented team focused on Quality and Customer Satisfaction.Duties and ResponsibilitiesSupport, foster, promote, and demonstrate Stairtek's Core Values; Whatever it Takes, Open to Change, High Standards, and Think Like a Customer.Support production by minimizing downtime and maximizing equipment, machine, and tools uptime and performance.Timely response to all appropriate maintenance requests to support production and equipment needs.Examine systems or facilities to determine installation, service, or repair needed.Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments according to production specifications.Observes mechanical devices in operation and develop root cause analysis to determine solutions.Dismantle devices to gain access to and remove defective parts and reassemble machine after completion of repair or maintenance work.Examines and tests form, fit, and performance of equipment and parts to detect imperfections.Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments.Install special functional and structural parts in devices.Set up and operates lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts.Initiates purchase order requests for parts and machines.Interprets specifications, blueprints, and job orders, and constructs templets and lays out reference points.Completes and maintains work orders.Completes daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly preventative maintenance tasks assigned by Manager.Documents and maintain records of job completions.Examines tools and equipment to detect needed replacements, unsafe conditions, or violations of safety rules.Repairs electrical equipment.Support facilities by responding to needs such as basic HVAC, electrical, plumbing, general contracting, and structural repairs.Read work orders and specifications to determine machine and equipment requiring repair or maintenance.Transport machine parts, tools, equipment, and other material between work areas and storage.Maintain adequate spare parts inventory and order inventory and parts as needed.Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.Required Skills / ExperienceMinimum of 5 years of experience in a production/manufacturing environment.Able to think and act independentlyAbility to work and problem solve an HMI / PLC.General electric, HVAC, and general contracting background.5S/Lean Projects.Mechanical Background.Pneumatic experience.Ability to weld, use plasma cutter, and torch.Must be detailed oriented and have good communication skills to interact with vendors and team members at all levels within the organization.Willing to support operations as needed.Must be willing to tackle special projects and work within various functions.Academic & Educational RequirementsHigh School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience is required.Associate degree in applied science or similar field preferred.Working ConditionsAbility to lift at least 50 lbs.Must be able to work overtime as needed.Must be able to move throughout all areas of the plant as required to perform duties.Ability to work in varying temperatures inside the facility.Must be able to spend 100% of the time on the production floor in a manufacturing environment.

Created: 2025-05-12