Job Description:
About the Role
The Maintenance Technician will troubleshoot and make mechanical repairs to keep equipment running and minimize downtime while supporting all other members of the maintenance group with any other repairs, projects, etc. deemed necessary by the department manager.
Responsibilities
· Ability to perform mechanical troubleshooting and repairs.
· Identifies and repairs air leaks, water leaks, glue leaks, oil leaks and steam leaks.
· Working knowledge of chain drives including sprockets and chain repairs.
· Able to troubleshoot and repair pumps and pump systems.
· Able to work on pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
· Working knowledge of belt and pulley systems including sheaves, aligning and changing belts.
· Able to work with a variety of mechanical hardware (various sizes/threads/etc.).
· Some ability to fabricate / repair damaged, bent, and broken parts using various methods (welding, fastening, machining, etc.).
· Perform mechanical PM as needed.
· Assembles various racking, equipment, etc.
· Basic understanding of tolerances / square / parallel.
· Ability to read schematics and mechanical prints.
· Working knowledge of conveyor systems including belt lacing, tracking and repairs.
· Able to set up rigging for roll changes and larger repairs.
· Assists with basic electrical troubleshooting and repairs.
· Works overtime as required and weekends as required.
· In addition to the functions listed above, the employee is expected to: exercise honesty, integrity and respect with all clients and co-workers, maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, demonstrate a positive attitude, communicate effectively with co-workers and clients, work with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail, maintain good attendance by working when and where directed, work safely in compliance with all safety policies, respect the work environment and keep it as neat and clean as possible, and exercise initiative to learn new skills and tasks and to help co-workers when possible. The employee is also expected to perform such other duties and functions as required and assigned from time to time.
Qualifications
· High School Diploma/GED preferred.
· Industrial mechanical experience.
· A valid, current driver’s license preferred.
· Good verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate effectively with contractors, service techs (onsite/phone support), and fellow employees.
· Understands various aspects of an industrial facility including structural, electrical, plumbing systems, etc.
· The ability to work additional hours and weekends as necessary to meet business plan objectives.
· Must be willing to attend various training courses to improve plant operations / skill sets.
· Must have knowledge and ability to use digital tools to complete work tasks. This includes using software applications, managing data, and troubleshooting computer issues.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
· Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues.
Required Skills
Assortment of hand and small power tools, hammer drills and concrete equipment, lathe, mill, drill, band saw, welders, hydraulic presses, computer, basic office equipment, tow motor, etc.
Preferred Skills
Employees are expected to follow all facility safety guidelines that include adhering to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and Food Safety as outlined during their training.
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Pay: $33.78 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable working in a 3rd shift?
- Do you have industrial maintenance and mechanical experience?
Work Location: In person
