Production Tech
Do you enjoy diagnosing mechanical problems, working with your hands, and bringing equipment back to life? We're looking for an experienced Production Tech to join a growing manufacturing team in Springfield, MO where your mechanical skills will make a direct impact every day.
Responsibilities:
- Perform assigned repairs on lift equipment by identifying repair needs and completing work in accordance with established procedures and work instructions
- Complete mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic assembly and disassembly tasks within assigned scope
- Conduct preventive maintenance and routine equipment upkeep to ensure safe and reliable operation
- Use diagnostic laptops, gauges, and instruments to identify equipment faults related to electronic, hydraulic, engine, and machine performance systems; operate equipment as required to support diagnosis and verification
- Disassemble and assemble machine components to manufacturer specifications using hand tools, pneumatic tools, and specialized equipment
- Read and interpret equipment manuals, work orders, and build documentation to complete assigned work
- Participate in and support the principles of Open Book Management
- Coordinate with supply chain and supervision to request required parts
- Load and unload equipment or components as required to support production activities
- Escalate complex or unresolved equipment issues to the Production Supervisor or appropriate support functions
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- At least one year of experience troubleshooting and repairing equipment in an industrial or heavy-equipment environment required
- Ability to use established diagnostic tools, including laptop-based software, gauges and instruments
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
- Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, work orders, and basic machine schematics required
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment requiring organization and task prioritization
- Ability to perform basic math functions accurately
- Prior experience repairing Genie or similar industrial equipment or mobile equipment preferred
- Forklift experience or certification preferred
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!