Hydraulic Leak Technician

primary purpose of position

to provide support to the plants, by identifying and tagging hydraulic oil leaks on all relevant equipment and will be required to check dcm hydraulic fluid levels and top up as needed. In addition to identifying the leaks, repairing minor leaks with the support of the on-shift tradesperson.

• housekeeping: maintain a safe working environment. Report any safety concerns to your supervisor.
• general: maintain the hydraulic oil usage tracking sheet and all other documentation relating to listed duties. Review hydraulic oil levels on all dcm’s & trim presses and fill as required. Tag and identify any hydraulic leak sources. Create repair packages to repair minor leaks and work with the on-shift tradespersons.
• communication: maintain the hydraulic oil usage & hydraulic oil leak tracking excel sheets and communicate via email daily. Ensure all team members know how to navigate g drive to obtain information related to all hydraulic oil leaks. Promote teamwork by example.
• work orders: all work is assigned through a work order system within meridian's erp system plex. Work orders must be completed upon completion of a job task with details regarding steps taken, materials used, and time taken.
• other: must contribute their opinion or forward ideas about improvements regarding the processes evolving around the hydraulic leak technician position. Provide a minimum of two kaizen projects for continuous improvement annually. Cooperating with all departments to ensure that all hydraulic leak repairs are communicated and planned.
• other duties: other duties as required include special projects as they arise.

• support day to day activities based on supervisory and management team needs.
• to communicate improvement ideas and provide solutions to day-to-day activities.
• access plex and input daily hours for work done.

• all managers and supervisors for daily support of activities.
• all meridian employees for a positive workplace.

• experience in both die cast & machining, automotive, or manufacturing environment.
• show maturity, good judgment, reliability, verbal, and written communication skills.
• the ability to work, learn new things and thrive in a team environment.
• knowledge of government codes, rules and regulations and be able to keep up to date with changes of these codes.
• knowledge of company policies & procedures.
• be familiar with the oh&s act and regulations.

all positions at meridian support the safe production of quality magnesium and aluminum castings.

the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and requirements.

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