Year: 2013

Company/Organization
Chris King Precision Components

Job Description
Chris King Precision Components™, manufacturer of bicycle components, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to work in our manufacturing facility. We have a factory filled with an incredible variety of beautiful machinery requiring constant attention and care. There are ultra high precision gear driven machines from the 50’s and the latest in cutting edge CNC machines found no where else in the world. We take great pride in our machinery and the people that maintain this equipment must take pride in their work. No cheap tools, no hacking things together, do the job right. Our company’s 30-year product quality reputation is based on our mechanical know-how and first class machining ability.

We need an outstanding technician with a minimum of 3 years industrial experience. Candidates must have basic knowledge and comprehension of industrial mechanical/electrical skills and preventive maintenance (Fanuc controls, PLC, Conveyors). In addition, the ability to understand welding principles and use a variety of machine shop and support equipment. Additional skills include: knowledge of hydraulic/pneumatic/electric – principles of hydraulic and pneumatic power, hydraulic fluids, piping and sealing, valves, pressure controls, volume controls, pumps, motors, filtration, air compressors, etc. Basic circuit laws, measurements and safety, circuit components, power distribution systems, AC power, motor control centers, forklift operation and rigging heavy equipment. Previous experience with CNC production manufacturing is a plus.

This position entails operating in a safe and proficient manner a variety of tools and instrumentation, including but not limited to hand tools, power tools, voltage tester, ammeter and computers. The Maintenance Tech is responsible for assisting in the safe and timely overall maintenance of machines and general building needs. Daily duties and responsibilities include examining, troubleshooting and determining best course of action for machine maintenance such as repairs, installs and rebuilds. This person will need to be proactive in preventative maintenance, maintaining daily work orders to meet production priorities, understanding and ensuring OSHA principles are met.

We are looking for a person who loves to get dirty, take things apart, put them back together, and is eager to build a better understanding of how and why machines work the way they do. High energy level and teamwork is an absolute must. Speed is critical. Pride in a job well done, and passion for learning are job requirements.

The successful applicant will be team oriented, enthusiastic and have a strong commitment to the environment and to excellence in general. Please furnish a letter of interest and resume by e-mail to human.resources@chrisking.com (No Attachments Accepted). A drug free environment and equal opportunity employer. Visit our website at www.chrisking.com.