Production Equipment Maintainer

Job Description

Job DescriptionA Day in the Life:

Imagine working in a role where maintaining production and packaging equipment is your priority. You will use your mechanical prowess to inspect, repair, and ensure everything operates smoothly. You’re at the heart of our production process, playing a crucial role in keeping things moving efficiently.

Perks of Joining Us:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
• Flex spending accounts
• Coverage for both short and long-term disabilities
• Generous holiday and vacation time
• Exciting bonus opportunities (e.g., referral, production)

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Efficiently and safely use tools like power tools, basic hand tools, and electrical testing gear.
• Engage in preventative maintenance spanning from day-to-day to semi-annual tasks.
• Interpret mechanical and electrical schematics with precision.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues independently.
• Ensure both your work area and machinery are kept in pristine condition.
• Adhere to safety rules and actively contribute to their enhancement.
• Detect, record, and address any equipment malfunctions.
• Respond swiftly and follow procedures during power failures.
• Adapt your maintenance skills across various areas and shifts as needed.
• Become certified in our LOTO program.
• Communicate issues and actions effectively in daily pass-downs.

Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position. It is the candidate’s responsibility to ensure they are legally authorized to work in the location to which they apply.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Familiarity with maintenance practices for repairing both mechanical and electrical components.
• Deep understanding of hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Expertise with PLCs and conveyor systems.

Skills to Shine With:

• Using innovative methods to solve problems.
• Organization paired with adept time management.
• Handling hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Experience with HVAC and refrigerant systems.
• Competency in AC and DC control wiring.

Role Demands:

This position resides mainly on the manufacturing production floor. Expect exposure to sounds and environments typical of a production setting, including noise, dust, and machinery operation, alongside varying temperatures. Occasionally, you will be required to lift objects up to 50 pounds.

Requirements:

• Completion or ongoing pursuit of a 2-year technical degree, or 4 years of plant maintenance experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum age requirement of 18.
• Proficiency in English, bilingual abilities are a bonus.
• Effective communication with supervisors and other staff members.