Maintenance Technician

Job TitlePerforms installations, preventive maintenance, and repairs on buildings, mechanical equipment, and utility systems using one or more trade skills.Shift: Afternoon Schedule: 4 PM - 11 PM; Monday to Friday Pay Rate: Negotiable depending on experienceResponsibilities:Ability to troubleshoot in Extrusion, Press, and Bag room DepartmentsLearn and understand SAP functions for processing work orders, ordering parts, etc.Knowledge of electrical circuitsPLC understanding preferredBreakdown maintenance - Repair of equipment after failure. Practice of 5 Whys and Error Proofing Lean principlesCorrective maintenance - Improvement of equipment, in addition to repair.Predictive maintenance - Daily or weekly inspections, cleaning, adjusting, lubricating, and replacement.Cleaning to inspect and fundamental TPM practices to prevent early failureTrain new maintenance technicians as requiredPerforms building maintenance and production equipment PM'sInteract and coordinate with outside contractors when neededConduct fire, safety, and sanitation inspectionsAssume a resource role on the team and support team resources and other teammates on a day-to-day basisMaintain an accurate maintenance history fileQualifications Requirements:Experience reading schematics.Excellent communication skills.A minimum of a high school diploma or GEDExperience using electronic and computer troubleshooting equipmentExperience in mechanical troubleshootingPhysical Requirements:Frequent bending and lifting of items up to 40 pounds as neededWork with and around various solvents, inks, corn starch, and cleaning chemicalsAccess all work areas to include frequent climbing on stands, ladders, and stairsSit, stand, stoop, squat, bend, climb and reach overhead as neededStand on concrete floors for 12-hour shiftsUtilize fine manipulation skills (including but not limited to the use of a utility knife, scissors, tape measure, typing, writing, and hand tools)Must be able to distinguish colors for product quality purposesMust be able to effectively communicate with customers, peers, and management at all levelsMust be able to follow all safety proceduresMust recognize that job requirements will change as processes evolveMust be able to perform all essential functions of the job in a safe manner.Utilize communication skills to effectively express both oral and written ideas individually or in group settingsBenefits and Perks:401(k) 401(k) matchingDental insuranceDisability insuranceEmployee assistance programEmployee discountsFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid elder carePaid time offParental leaveProfessional development assistanceRetirement planTuition reimbursementVision insurance