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About Kennametal With over 80 years as an industrial technology leader,Kennametal Inc.delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn toKennametalto help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Every day approximately8,700 employees are helping customers in nearly 100 countries stay competitive.Kennametalgenerated$2.1 billionin revenues in fiscal 2023. Learn more atwww.kennametal.com. Follow @Kennametal: Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube. Shift: 2nd Monday - Friday, 3pm - 11:30pm Job Summary Perform predictive/preventive maintenance analysis to anticipate and circumvent equipment failures, enhancing uptime and reducing costs. Primary responsibilities include machine repair and troubleshooting, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, and pneumatics. Key Job Responsibilities
- Performs specialized technical tasks required to support operations (e.g., IT development, research support, skilled trade)
- Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment and systems (e.g., mechanical, electrical).
- Evaluates and recommends equipment improvements to improve availability, capability and yield.
- Performs equipment failure analysis (including preventive and unscheduled maintenance).
- Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment problems.
- Prepare technical reports to document equipment modifications and equipment maintenance procedures.
- Prepare for new/relocated equipment installations by sizing, wiring, piping, ventilation, etc. according to incoming equipment requirements.
- Receive, rig, unload, transport, install, assemble, troubleshoot, and fine tune new/relocated equipment.
- Troubleshoot and perform necessary repairs on existing equipment.
- Assist engineers in identifying worn or damaged parts that may be needed to complete the repair.
- Interface with and assist outside contractors, OEM's and Technology Process Support groups, in all attempts to install new and repair or upgrade existing processes.
- Safely handle hazardous materials and hazardous waste.
- Interface with in-plant Computerized Machine Maintenance System to show status of work and time spent on job.
Complexity
- Works with a moderate degree of supervision
- Works within standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods
Education, Work Experience, Skills, Certificates
Minimum Level of Education (for Job)
High School
Associates/Technical Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
PhD Years of Relevant Work Experience Required: 1-3 Years Preferred Areas of Education, Certifications, and Skills:
- Requires vocational training or the equivalent experience and may require external certification but typically does not require a university degree
- Able to do basic math.
- Ability to read and understand equipment manuals, work orders, schematic and blueprints.
- Ability to use a personal computer and various software such as SAP MII.
- Ability to read and comprehend Schematics, Multi-Meter & Ammeter Utilization, 3 phase & Single phase motor control, PLC & Ladder Logic programming & understanding (AB SLC-500 & Micrologix, Control logix), Soldering, Mechanical, Power tool usage capability, Welding: Arc and/or TIG, Pipe fitting; Soldering / Threading, Power Transmission applications knowledge (Gearboxes, sprockets, & Belts), Pneumatics / Hydraulics.
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with plant personal, supervisors, and managers.
- Has working knowledge and skills to perform a defined set of analytical/scientific methods or operational processes
- Applies experience and skills to complete assigned work within own area of expertise.
Required Licenses & Certificates:
(e.g., Driver's License, Accounting Certification, Citizenship, Engineering Certification)
- Must have successfully completed training for, and is certified or pursuing certification as a State Journeyman, appropriate to plant location, in electrical or machine maintenance OR has 2 - 5 years or more documented maintenance repair experience in a manufacturing environment.
Physical Requirements Carrying/Lifting
Climbing
Crawling Kneeling/Stooping
Driving
Standing
Sitting
Walking
Pushing/Pulling Working Conditions
Office
Laboratory Plant Floor
Various Shifts
Overtime, Weekends, & Holidays
Extreme heat/cold
Heights/Elevated Platforms
Confined Spaces
Dust/Fumes/Gases/Chemicals
Loud Noise
Equipment
Computer/keyboard
Safety Glasses
Safety Shoes
Hard Hat
Power Tools
Heavy Machinery Equal Opportunity Employer
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Kennametal
Feb 12, 2025