Paintshop Technician

**JOB PURPOSE SUMMARY**
The main objective of this position is to provide management support in the day to day operations of the maintenance department in order to achieve targets, goals or objectives set out by the company.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
Maintaining all production machine and equipment, both electrical and mechanical in a plastic Injection Moulding Equipment & Utilities Plant
Reading diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
Inspecting and examining machinery and equipment to detect irregularities and malfunctions so as to eliminate or reduce breakdowns
Ensuring operating safety devices function properly on completion of repairs, modifications and installations
Participating in the PM program on all equipment for continuous improvement of all machines
Conducting breakdown, preventative and predictive maintenance tasks
Maintaining high level of liaison and interaction with other departments
Ensuring effective cost control
Cleaning, lubricating and performing other routine maintenance work on machineries
Leads apprentices and directs them to ensure successful task completion
Adhering to workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances
Maintaining a clean and environmentally safe work area
Keeping detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation

Performing other related duties as assigned

**EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (QUALIFICATION & TRAINING)**
Be a qualified Millwright / Artisan (strong electrical and mechanical attributes) with a trade test certificate
Minimum 4 years in an Automotive Industry experience

**WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS**
Working knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics, Injection moulding machines, air compressors, pumps, chillers, conveyors and cooling towers
Comprehensive electrical / mechanical knowledge
Electrical/mechanical trouble shooting skills
Paint Application Robots (Durr, Kawasaki “paint robots, flaming robot & primer robot)
Process Application Equipment (Oven up to 100 Degrees Celsius, PHU/ASU, Scrubber/Sludge system, conveyor)
Other Equipment (Exhaust/Axial fans)
Working knowledge Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
Working knowledge of robotics (preferable six axis)
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