Spherion Mid-Ohio is seeking a Maintenance Engineering Technician for a direct hire position at a longstanding manufacturing firm in Ashland, Ohio.
Positions are available on 2nd shift with a pay rate of up to $40/hour (approx. $83,200 annually) and excellent benefits that begin on day one!
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***This is a direct hire opportunity with NO temp-to-hire process***
The Maintenance Engineering Technician is an elevated technical role that will maintain and troubleshoot advanced production equipment, including automated systems and robotics.
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, robotic, and automated systems, utilizing PLCs, ladder logic, and HMIs to resolve faults.
- Maintain and support automated production equipment such as robotics, conveyors, sensors, actuators, and control systems.
- Maintain air compressors, lighting, and water systems, while also conducting regular facility inspections.
- Perform scheduled maintenance on heading, threading, painting, packaging, and automation equipment.
- Assist with equipment setup, installation, commissioning, and upgrades, following schematics and technical manuals.
- Support alignment and tooling adjustments during changeovers, and provide operator assistance throughout production runs.
- Accurately complete work orders, downtime logs, and maintenance records, and communicate repair timelines with production leads.
- Monitor tool and parts usage, proactively requesting reorders to prevent downtime.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams, and train operators in basic troubleshooting and equipment maintenance.
- Engage in root cause analysis and contribute to ongoing equipment performance enhancements.
- Work independently without direct supervision, especially on back shifts, demonstrating a high level of maturity and the ability to understand priorities.
- Adhere to OSHA standards, lockout/tagout procedures, and company safety policies, while actively participating in safety programs, audits, and corrective actions.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in manufacturing maintenance
- Strong Electrical Background is required, experience with Control Voltage, HMIs, 24V, and DC Voltage.
- Proficiency with PLCs, ladder logic, and electrical/control system troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and robotic systems
- Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
- Associate's degree or technical certification in industrial maintenance is preferred.
- Ability to communicate well, be proactive, demonstrate consistent drive and motivation
What’s in it for you?
With about 170 local employees, this company maintains a personal and close-knit environment in Ashland, while offering the stability and benefits of a global organization with over 30,000 employees. There is potential for growth and advancement!
Compensation: Based on experience, up to $40 /hr. (approx. $83,200 annually)
Benefits start day one, including:
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401K with Company Match
- PTO: 2 weeks’ vacation + 5 sick days
Schedule: 2nd shift, 3:00pm-11:00pm, Monday-Friday
Ready to take the next step? Apply today or reach out to Suzanne Thomas at sthomas@spherionohio.com to learn more about this opportunity!