APOG

Maintenance Technician II

Louisville, KY Full time
UW Interco, LLC

Job Description

Work Hours: 1st shift - Friday, Saturday, Monday 5:00am-5:30pm, 12hr/day

Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOG), was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.  Apogee is a growing, profitable company with annual revenues approaching $1.5 billion.  We provide distinctive metal and glass solutions for enclosing commercial buildings, and glass and acrylic solutions for picture framing and display applications. To learn more visit: www.apog.com.

The Apogee Performance Surfaces segment has grown from $100M to $200M in revenue through a recent acquisition.  Our brands in the Performance Surfaces portfolio develop and manufacture high-performance coated materials for a variety of applications, including wall décor, museums, graphic design, architectural interiors, digital display, and industrial flooring markets.  We are the global leader in anti-reflective, conservation grade electrostatic dissipative, high-definition, and abrasion resistance coatings, that provide protection, innovative designs, and exceptional durability.

Responsibilities

  • Interacts with CMMS maintenance system for workorders, PM’s, breakdowns, along with machine assets, inventory, parts charges, and time logs.   

  • Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment.

  • Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine.

  • Dismantles defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts.

  • Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.

  • Installs and repairs electrical apparatus, such as transformers and wiring, electrical and electronic components of machinery and equipment.

  • Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, repairs and replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.

  • Repairs and maintains physical structure of establishment.

  • Installs, programs, or repairs automated machinery and equipment.

  • Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill, and milling machine to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs, fixtures, and tools.

  • Operates cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts.

  • Fabricates and repairs counters, benches, partitions, and other wooden structures.

  • Inspects and troubleshoots any production and building issues as needed.

  • Oversees the detailed, daily End of Shift reports (EOS).

  • Performs daily workorders, PM’s, and responds to break downs from operations.

  • Patiently corrects and coaches anyone practicing unsafe work habits into working safely while using the correct PPE. 

  • Willingness to work overtime as business needs dictate.

Personal Attributes and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent GED required.

  • 2+ years of experience or technical degree in related field and 2+ years of experience as industrial maintenance mechanic.

  • Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills.

  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.

  • Lathe and mill experience helpful.

  • General fabrication skills such as welding (ARC, MIG & TIG), torch, cutting equipment, grinders, and able to follow blueprints.

  • Able to obtain and maintain current license for powered industrial equipment as needed.

  • Able to perform basic plumbing installation and repairs.

  • Able to use mechanical measuring devices and complex testing equipment.

  • Able to apply general mechanical knowledge/abilities with ability to troubleshoot.

Apogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer.