Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Duration: 6 Months Temp to Hire
Location: Manassas VA 20109

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP
(Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.)

Job Type: Contract (40 hrs. a week)

Pay Range: $34hr-$36/hr
(Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Work Schedule:
3rd Shift 6PM - 6AM

Job Description:
The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of hydraulics, belt systems, motors, and other industrial machine mechanisms essential for job procedures. Must be a team player with strong attention to detail. In this position, you should also be able to make decisions, troubleshoot, and perform repairs with little to no supervision. This position is responsible for performing emergency and routine maintenance on all manufacturing equipment, including equipment changeovers, and assist production personnel as necessary to minimize downtime. Millworks are responsible for the installation and repair of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and ensuring that equipment is maintained in top working condition through troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance. This includes diagnosing and repairing faulty electrical components of machines such as motors, AC/DC drives, and sensors as well as Automation controls, such as PLC IO.
* Disassemble and reassemble equipment for repair or transportation.
* Build the foundation for machines.
* Conduct packaging equipment changeovers to different formats.
* Construct and install equipment such as shafting, conveyors and tram rails.
* Review and interpret engineering specifications, schematics, and blueprints to determine work procedures.
* Transfer equipment to the applicable site for maintenance to avoid contamination or safety hazards.
* Grind and file machinery parts.
* Work with a range of hand tools including measuring tools, welding and brazing equipment.
* Perform basic PMs, mechanical maintenance and repairs across the site.
* Help maintain good housekeeping in mechanical and facility areas.
* Assists with small scale process improvement projects
* Troubleshooting of various types of mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems such as Allen Bradley PLC's, VFD's, Conveyors, Motors, and Pumps
* Keeps plant equipment running and in good repair
* Make repairs in a timely manner.
* Making improvements to plant systems and facilities
* Assists Plant staff with adjustments and changeovers of Plant machinery as needed
* Promptly reports to plant leadership all serious equipment malfunctions, and suggested course of action
* Maintains cleanliness and upkeep of repair shop, maintenance office, and storage areas including all equipment, tools, supplies and materials
* Observe and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Food Safety Plan (HACCP) and Food Quality Plan (FQP)
* Take responsibility for producing high quality products in each step of production
* Maintain clean work area
* Participating in all necessary training is required to successfully perform job responsibilities
* Determine which machines, techniques, and tools to use when moving equipment and completing jobs.
Key Responsibilities:
* A minimum of 5 years' experience as a millwright or similar job.
* Associate's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience or High School Diploma and 5+ years of relevant experience or technical/vocational training
* Advanced mechanical and electrical skills and education
* Advanced Machine Shop Tools
* Computer skills / Electronic Work
* Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, mechanical drawings and vendor documentation
* Troubleshooting AC and DC Circuits from 24vDC to 480vAC

Benefits:
BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.
BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
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Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 235978 when responding to this ad.