About the Role
As a Plant Maintenance Technician, you will serve as a vital member of our technical team, ensuring the reliability and peak performance of our high-speed production lines. You will utilize your expertise in mechanical troubleshooting and system optimization to minimize downtime and drive operational excellence across our facility.
Responsibilities-
Execute comprehensive preventive maintenance programs to enhance equipment longevity and reduce unscheduled interruptions.
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Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues on production machinery, including conveyors, gearboxes, and servo-driven systems.
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Perform precise equipment changeovers and startups to ensure seamless production transitions and adherence to quality standards.
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Maintain accurate documentation of all repairs, parts usage, and maintenance activities within our digital work order system.
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Support facility utility infrastructure, including steam boilers, chillers, and HVAC systems, to ensure a stable manufacturing environment.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives that boost overall equipment effectiveness.
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Adhere strictly to safety protocols, including LOTO, GMPs, and OSHA standards, to foster a secure and compliant workplace.
Qualifications-
3+ years of experience in industrial equipment maintenance or equivalent technical training.
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Strong mechanical aptitude with proficiency in repairing bearings, seals, gaskets, and power transmission components.
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Ability to interpret technical schematics, blueprints, and equipment manuals to guide repair processes.
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Basic computer literacy for data entry and work order management.
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Proven ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.
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Physical capability to lift up to 70 lbs and perform tasks involving climbing, stooping, and working in varied environmental conditions.
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Prior experience in a food or beverage manufacturing environment.
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Technical certification or hands-on experience with boilers, hydraulics, or compressed air systems.
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Familiarity with wet chemistry water testing and data recording procedures.
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Experience with lean manufacturing tools and process capability analysis.
