Equipment Maintenance Technician 3 (Weekend Day Shift)

Equipment Maintenance Technician 3 (Weekend Day Shift)

Equipment Maintenance Technician 3 (Weekend Day Shift) in GAC Van Nuys

Unique Skills:

At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the worlds finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.

GSE maintenance and repair experience is required. The base compensation range for this role is $38.12 - $44.47 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to: minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.

Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance. Our U.S. benefits package includes:

• Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance plan
• Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. 5 years experience working with electrical controls and mechanical applications in a manufacturing environment, to include experience working with aircraft related production, equipment in the aerospace industry. 2 year technical degree may offset one year of experience. Position Purpose: Under minimal supervision provides advanced experience with respect to electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and pneumatic systems for troubleshooting, repairs, upgrades and preventative maintenance to all aircraft related production equipment.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions:

1. Diagnoses cause of electrical and mechanical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and apply corrective action to resolve re-occurring issues.
2. Proactively conducts Preventive and Predictive Maintenance inspections and performs required duties in accordance with recommended schedules.
3. Performs repairs and corrective maintenance to equipment with a high degree of quality and reliability so that the equipment is capable of operating within the required specifications.
4. Performs setup and calibrations on scheduled intervals for all aircraft related production equipment.
5. Regularly performs backups of process parameters and PLC programs for all equipment.
6. Daily input of required data in CMMS system for machine reliability and control.
7. Ability to implement project objectives on key pieces of automated equipment with minimal guidance.
8. Recommends or initiates modification or replacement of equipment components which fails to meet acceptable operating standards.
9. Submits parts request on critical spares identified as non-stock items.

Additional Functions:

1. Interfaces daily with key Management and Production personnel regarding all Automated Equipment.
2. Assists with Engineering in all acceptance testing and training.

Perform other duties as assigned. Other Requirements:

1. Ability to work any shift.
2. Demonstrated working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and controls aspects of factory automation systems and the integration of devices used.
3. Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (Allen Bradley & Siemens Controls preferred).
4. Background in CNC Equipment (Mazak, Mori Seiki, Fryer, Alpha Harrison, Broetje, Kuka preferred).
5. Background in GSE Equipment (Hobart, Unitron, Tronair, Lektro Tug preferred).
6. Must be able to read electrical schematics and blueprints.
7. Working knowledge of replacing spindles, ball screws, linear guide ways, bearings, hydraulics repairs, and precision machine alignments (Laser Alignment experience a plus).
8. Experience in the alignment of turrets and the installation of ball screws is a plus.
9. Working knowledge of PC based Microsoft office. Experience with computerized maintenance management software relevant to spare parts management, work order creation, and Preventive Maintenance preferred.

This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.