COOLANT TECH

The Maintenance Coolant Technician is responsible for maintaining fluid levels to ensure there is no downtime for production by charting usages and performing maintenance on pumps and centrifuges. This position is responsible for maintaining inventory levels, tracking, and ordering coolants.

• Tracks coolant usage and inventory levels to ensure production is not negatively impacted
• Maintains fluid levels per daily requirements
• Develops and maintains coolant level schedules to support production
•  Records production flows and down times to better monitor efficient use of coolants or problems that may arise
• Stocks coolant stations on the production floor by using the fork truck
• Leads and coordinates and lead chip cleanout of machines
• Performs maintenance on pumps and centrifuges and prepares and maintains schedule
• Researches and negotiates cost reduction on coolant items
• Participates in improvement activities to support company and department goals
• Ensures “first in first out” practices are maintained with inventory
• Works with a variety of equipment such as fork trucks and tools to get products into place
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Identifies unsafe operations and practices and reports the same to Manager immediately

• High School or GED required
• At least 1-3 years’ experience in with basic mechanical and electrical machines and components
• Ability to use hand and power tools
• Knowledge of pneumatic vacuum and pressure filter systems
• Must be able to read a refractometer
• Fluent in reading and writing in the English language
• Must be able to read blueprints, technical manuals, and engineering specifications
• Basic math, welding, and electrical skills (preferred)