About this role
<table style="width:890.0px" border="0" width="890" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td><img src="https://www.normagroup.com/norma.nsf/res/nds-tlc-job-posting-header.jpg/$file/nds-tlc-job-posting-header.jpg"> <p> </p> <p>As part of an international mid-sized corporation with ambitious growth plans, an innovative mindset and high customer focus, NDS is looking for highly motivated and team-oriented individuals with eagerness to join our journey from good to great.</p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Machinery Technician</span></strong></p> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Reports To:</span></strong><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> Maintenance Lead/Manager<br><strong>Department:</strong> Maintenance<br><strong>Location:</strong> Lithia Springs, GA</span></p> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Job Summary</span></strong></p> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">The Machinery Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial machinery and support systems. This role ensures optimal performance of production equipment through preventive maintenance, installation, and repair activities, while adhering to safety standards and company guidelines.</span></p> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Essential Duties & Responsibilities</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="disc"> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Troubleshoot, test, repair, and service electrical, hydraulic, electronic, pneumatic, chilled water, and material handling systems, as well as other production support equipment.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Perform preventive maintenance on all production equipment per written PM instructions.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Install machinery under the guidance of the Plant Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor, and Machinery Lead Technician.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Fabricate and install safety devices, access platforms, water systems, and electrical services.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Rig, install, and test injection molding machinery and related support equipment.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Train others on specific tasks as needed.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Work under general supervision with latitude for creativity, initiative, and independent judgment.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Follow established guidelines and instructions to ensure safe and efficient operations.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Perform related duties as assigned.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Qualifications</span></strong></p> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Education & Experience:</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="disc"> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">High school diploma or equivalent required.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Trade school or two-year college degree in industrial mechanics required.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">2–4 years of hands-on experience in an industrial setting.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Formal training in industrial mechanics required.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Specialized training in maintenance crafts highly desirable.</span></li> </ul> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="disc"> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Strong knowledge of industrial machinery mechanics, electricity, electronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, plumbing, and pipefitting.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Skilled in solvent welding of PVC pipe and fittings, metal cutting, welding, brazing, rigging, and safety procedures.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Qualified to work on electrical systems up to 480 volts per NDS-defined procedures.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Familiarity with safe operation of hand tools, power tools, and industrial maintenance equipment.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Certified forklift operator.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Clean DMV record.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Physical Demands & Work Conditions</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="disc"> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Ability to stand, stretch, bend, walk, lift, and transport up to 50 lbs.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Ability to climb stairs and silo ladders up to 40 feet.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Exposure to oils, lubricants, chemicals, cleaning agents, paint, welding fumes, and high noise levels.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Non-smoking environment.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE).</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Standard schedule: 40 hours per week (may include overtime and weekends).</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Additional Requirements</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px" type="disc"> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Must provide standard hand tools and toolbox (see attached Tool List).</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Must wear steel-toed protective footwear during all work hours.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Must wear company-provided eye and hearing protection.</span></li> <li style="line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Must adhere to all company safety rules and proactively protect self, coworkers, and company assets.</span></li> </ul><p> </p> <table style="width:890.0px" border="0" width="890" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:890.0px" colspan="2"> <p>NDS is a market leader for solutions in Storm Water Management, Efficient Landscape Irrigation, and Flow Management for residential and commercial markets. Enjoy Speed. Adapt Fast. Don’t’ hesitate – take action, apply today and join our team!</p> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:445.0px"> <p>NDS, Inc.,<br>851 N Harvard,<br>Lindsay 93247</p> </td> <td style="width:445.0px"> <p style="text-align:right"> </p> <p style="text-align:right"><span style="color:#0066cc"><a href="http://www.ndspro.com/careers">www.ndspro.com/careers</a></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><img src="https://www.normagroup.com/norma.nsf/res/nds-tlc-job-posting-footer.jpg/$file/nds-tlc-job-posting-footer.jpg"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table>