Overview
Robinson Helicopter Company is a leading manufacturer of civil rotorcraft with a 50-year history of providing affordable helicopters for a wide range of applications. This full-time, non-exempt position involves inspecting, maintaining, and repairing machinery to ensure efficient operation and prevent downtime.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance on 3, 4 & 5-axis machinery including milling, turning, and grinding machines.
- Diagnose and repair complex mechanical and electrical malfunctions on industrial and heavy machinery.
- Use diagnostic equipment and technical manuals to identify the root cause of problems.
- Repair or replace defective parts and fabricate new parts using tools like lathes, grinders, and drill presses.
- Test and inspect repaired machines to ensure they are functioning correctly.
- Install new machinery equipment and ensure it is properly assembled and calibrated.
- Adhere to all safety procedures and regulations, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.
- Observe and test malfunctioning machinery to determine the source of problems.
- Disassemble equipment to repair or replace broken or defective components.
- Perform routine maintenance to prevent future breakdowns and minimize downtime.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Completion of a vocational program, technical school, or an apprenticeship is preferred.
- Minimum of five years previous work experience in industrial maintenance or a related field is required.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Ability to read technical manuals and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
- Attention to detail and good communication skills.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k