Maintenance Repair Technician
Hamilton Company
Summary
Under the guidance of the Production Supervisor or Department Manager, the Maintenance Repair Technician will support and coordinate various aspects of Core Tip Department and Facilities operations. Responsibilities include managing spare parts inventory, assisting with new equipment installation, and troubleshooting Core Tip production equipment to ensure production objectives are met.
Job description
- Accomplish daily job duties within the responsible area based on production needs.
- Cognizant of employee behavior, working conditions, and equipment safety; escalation when necessary.
- Ensure inventory accuracy in responsibility through accurate inventory issuance, movements, and cycle count compliance.
- Execute shift pass down, summarizing performance to plan and support needs.
- Display the ability to perform all maintenance and troubleshooting duties within Core Tip manufacturing areas.
- Determine departmental needs with cross-functional team members in the form of a problem statement, impact, and resolution needed.
- Timely escalation of material shortage, technical, or process-related issues and follow-up for resolution.
- Oversees and maintains area cleanliness, organization, and 5S.
- Facilitate equitable treatment to all employees within the department.
- Initiate all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Ability to work independently and with others.
- Ability to coordinate between other production areas.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and procedures to others, including geometric tolerances.
- Ability to work with other people in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to use software applications.
- Good eye/hand coordination and motor skills are required.
- Must have knowledge and experience to complete repairs on complex automation equipment.
- Position requires occasional exerting up to 50 pounds of force and a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.
Education/Experience
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 3-5 years in manufacturing equipment troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, installation, and facilities.
- 3-5 years in a leadership position
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 3-5 years in manufacturing equipment troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, installation, and facilities
- 3-5 years in a leadership position
- Ability to work independently and with others
- Ability to coordinate between other production areas
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and procedures to others, including geometric tolerances
- Ability to work with other people in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to use software applications
- Good eye/hand coordination and motor skills
- Must have knowledge and experience to complete repairs on complex automation equipment
- Position requires occasional exerting up to 50 pounds of force
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid vacation time
- Paid sick time
- Disability insurance
- 401k
- Tuition reimbursement
Company overview
Hamilton Company is a global leader in laboratory automation and precision liquid handling systems, serving the life sciences, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Reno, Nevada, the company specializes in developing innovative robotic systems, automated workstations, and liquid handling technologies that enhance research efficiency and reproducibility. Hamilton's product portfolio includes automated pipetting systems, microplate handlers, sample storage solutions, and consumables designed for high-throughput screening, genomics, proteomics, and drug discovery applications. The company's technologies are widely used in academic research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and clinical laboratories worldwide. With a strong focus on precision engineering and reliability, Hamilton Company has established itself as a trusted partner for laboratories seeking to automate complex workflows and improve experimental outcomes. Their solutions enable researchers to increase productivity while maintaining data integrity and reproducibility across diverse scientific applications.