Sandvik Coromant is looking for a

Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift

Location: Mebane, NC

Sandvik Coromant is part of the global Sandvik engineering family of companies and is at the forefront of manufacturing tools, machining solutions, and knowledge that drive industry standards and innovations. Educational support, extensive R&D investment and strong customer partnerships ensure the development of machining technologies that change, lead, and drive the future of manufacturing.

We are looking for a dynamic and results-oriented Maintenance Technician to join our team!

Key Performance Areas

Responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining the mechanical and electrical components of equipment at a contract work site, while also ensuring all work meets defined specifications.

Key Activities and Responsibilities 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production equipment, machinery, systems, and controls.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and identify/repair faulty or damaged parts.
• Diagnose and resolve issues with PLC controls, ladder logic, microprocessors, and various mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and ventilation systems.
• Prepare requisitions for spare parts and manage inventory and related clerical tasks.
• Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in line with company standards.
• Provide support during manufacturing plant emergencies and unplanned maintenance needs.

Competencies

• Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently.
• Capable of working from technical drawings or following verbal directions.
• Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical circuit diagrams, wiring schematics, and systems.
• Skilled in interpreting machine alarms to diagnose issues related to programs, machinery, or operator error.
• Must demonstrate strong eye-hand coordination and agility.
• Proficient in operating hoists, forklifts, scissor lifts, and other lifting equipment; must be able to safely lift up to 50 lbs.

Profile

You possess minimum of a Technical Certification or Diploma in mechanical or electrical fields from a Technical College or Trade School. You possess a valid state issued driver’s license. Minimum of 3-5 years of related maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment with industry-specific equipment. Global travel may be required. Schedule will vary according to department needs; overtime work may be requested.

You are a highly motivated team player with a strong customer service orientation and excellent written and verbal communication skills. You have well-developed active listening skills and the keen ability to work effectively as part of an integrated team. You should be flexible, self-motivated, and show a demonstrated initiative, along with strong time management and organizational abilities.

More about Sandvik

At Sandvik Coromant, we are driven by a passion for excellence in everything we do. As we see it, sustainable success is a team effort and working together and sharing expertise are vital to us, which is why we highly value our active, ongoing collaboration with customers around the world. Sandvik Coromant owns over 3,100 patents worldwide, employs over 7,900 staff, and is represented in 150 countries.

Our national headquarters and primary production unit is in Mebane, NC. Renovated in 2021, the facility houses nearly 60,000 square feet of production space with over 100 employees.

Sandvik offers a comprehensive total compensation package including a competitive benefits package of life, health, dental, and disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, mental health coaching, and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan. In addition, we provide opportunities for professional competence development and training, as well as opportunities for career advancement.

How to apply

For immediate consideration, please apply to the Maintenance Technician position, Job ID: R0070548

At Sandvik Coromant, we believe that diversity of experience, perspective, and background leads to a better environment for our employees, our business, and our customers. We’re looking forward to meeting you!

Sandvik is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Any applicant who, because of a disability, needs accommodation or assistance in completing an application or at any time during the application process should contact Human Resources at HR[email protected]. Sandvik also provides reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities consistent with its obligations under the law.