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ThermAvant Technologies, LLC Facilities Maintenance Technician in Columbia, Missouri

::: {automation-id="job-description"} We are seeking a skilled

Facilities Technicianto join our Columbia, MO team. The Facilities Technician is a critical contributor to manufacturing operations, responsible for maintaining equipment reliability, resolving production issues, and executing preventative maintenance programs. This role involves hands-on technical expertise across diverse manufacturing processes, collaboration with subcontractors and vendors, and active participation in efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate brings strong problem-solving abilities, a proactive approach to maintenance challenges, and familiarity with ERP systems in a manufacturing setting. This position supports the smooth operation of production, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime of equipment.

  • Provide technical expertise across manufacturing processes, including machining, brazing, welding, and more.
  • Lead and implement small and large-scale process improvements in a dynamic environment.
  • Collaborate with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers on innovative projects and capacity outsourcing.
  • Troubleshoot product issues, working closely with engineering to develop and implement solutions.
  • Develop and formalize a preventative maintenance program for ThermAvants equipment.
  • Manage subcontractor projects for capital expenditures, ensuring cost-effective solutions.
  • Evaluate equipment investments (new vs. used) based on ROI analysis.
  • Support engineering teams with technical troubleshooting and alternative solution development.
  • Contribute to ERP deployment, including scheduling, workflow optimization, and work order management.
  • Utilize "should costing" methodologies to guide capital equipment purchases.
  • Oversee equipment installations and drive continuous improvement in production operations.
  • Lead projects focused on efficiency improvements, lean layouts, and enhanced manufacturing workflows. :::
Requirements

::: {automation-id="job-requirements"} - Demonstrated experience in manufacturing processes, including hands-on technical expertise. - Proven success in driving improvements in complex, multi-faceted environments. - Ability to manage and collaborate with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers. - Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to troubleshooting and innovation. - Familiarity with ERP systems and manufacturing workflows. - Experience in lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and efficiency enhancement projects. - Strong communication and organizational skills with an ability to manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience in manufacturing processes, including hands-on technical expertise.
  • Proven success in driving improvements in complex, multi-faceted environments.
  • Ability to manage and collaborate with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to troubleshooting and innovation.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems and manufacturing workflows.
  • Experience in lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and efficiency enhancement projects.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills with an ability to manage multiple priorities.

Why Join ThermAvant?

  • Be part of a rapidly growing company at the cutting edge of thermal management technology.
  • Work in a collaborative, innovative, and high-performance environment.
  • 100% Company paid Dental, Vision and Medical insurance. :::
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