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Manufacturing Maintenance Technician Consultant

EDI Specialists, Inc.Wichita, KS🇺🇸United StatesPosted 18 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to hone your advanced troubleshooting and repair skills on complex manufacturing equipment, contributing directly to production quality. You'll thrive here if you're a proactive problem-solver with a knack for mechanical, electrical, and process diagnostics, eager to make a tangible impact in a reputable manufacturing environment. Apply now to join a dedicated team and advance your expertise in industrial maintenance.

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Responsible for the maintenance, repair, and rebuilding of Industrial Manufacturing production and packaging equipment for a plastic film converting manufacturer; diagnoses mechanical, electrical, and process issues, performs repairs, and maintains machinery and support equipment.

Responsibilities:
  • Independently troubleshoot and repair complex manufacturing equipment that integrates electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Use advanced analytical troubleshooting skills to make in depth repairs and corrections based on observation of equipment in operation and product defects.
  • Dismantle defective machinery and equipment to gain access to problem area, to install new or repaired parts, perform major component overhauls, and restore equipment to proper safe operating perimeters.
  • Inspect and measure parts to detect wear, misalignment, or other problems then repair or replace defective parts.
  • Test machines following repairs to ensure good product quality prior to returning machine to service.
  • Facilitate fabrication of suitable replacement or upgraded machinery parts.
  • Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic schematics.
  • Perform in-depth electrical and mechanical predictive maintenance inspections, procedures, and tasks following preventative maintenance program guidelines.
  • Perform in-depth electrical troubleshooting and repairs on equipment electrical systems.
  • Possess the ability to distinguish and repair drive systems and electronics problems, reprogram drives and PLC''s, and repair or replace as applicable.
  • Process work requests and other data using computerized maintenance management system.
  • Use equipment manuals with parts and electrical and diagrams to determine parts to be ordered for specific machinery.
  • Use independent judgment in determining technical objectives of assignment.
  • Assist in training lower level or new maintenance technicians.
  • Communicate with other personnel concerning operation, safety and overall performance of equipment and process.
  • Flexibility to perform other duties as assigned.

Experience:
  • 4+ years of machine maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience with installing and programming VFDs (Variable-Frequency Drives) helpful
  • Advanced mechanical knowledge of common industrial equipment including pneumatics, hydraulics, rotating, and linear motion mechanical systems.
  • Advanced electrical aptitude and advanced knowledge of electrical control systems, drives, and PLCs.
  • Ability to use diagnostics tools and precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and multi-meters.
  • Proficient skills and experience with typical maintenance/machine shop power tools. Prefer metal fabrication skills and experience including welding, milling, and lathe operation.
  • Proficient in computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.
  • Previous training on Lock Out / Tag Out procedures and protocols.
  • Flexibility to work different shifts and/or overtime as necessary.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented work environment and with cross-functional teams.
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Skills

Linear
Microsoft Office
SAFe

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