Job Description
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.
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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 useful or may be in the working process.
- Familiar with NEC, Electrical Wiring 3 phase is helpful.
- Excellent understanding of Electrical/PLC with certification is a plus.
- Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear).
- 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 ().
We are committed to a safe, drug-free work environment and pre-employment drug screening, physical and background checks are required prior to starting.
This role may involve access to
Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and
export-controlled data subject to the
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) . Employees are expected to follow company policies and security protocols for handling, storing, accessing, and transmitting sensitive information. Compliance training will be required after hire.
Due to federal export control requirements, access to certain information is limited to
U.S. Citizens, U.S. Lawful Permanent Residents, and individuals lawfully admitted as asylees or refugees , unless a valid export authorization is obtained. Employment is contingent upon meeting these eligibility requirements and adhering to applicable CUI and ITAR policies.
Luxfer Magtech 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.
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Permanent employment, Full time, Traineeship, Worldwide,