Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking Production Technicians to join our 2nd & 3rd shift team at our Jefferson City distribution facility. This position will primarily consist of performing preventative maintenance on assigned equipment as required and performing routine maintenance on equipment. This may include installing equipment, performing testing on equipment, making adjustments and repairs to equipment and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities
o Make repairs and perform preventative maintenance on a variety of warehouse equipment with some supervision

o A general understanding hand and power tools

o Troubleshoot issues on equipment to efficiently identify problems with some assistance

o Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation

o Identify, remove, repair or replace defective parts as directed

o Maintains parts and supplies/inventories as directed

o Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures

o Perform routine maintenance around the buildings such as fixing cosmetic damage

o Operates all types of powered industrial vehicles, including boom lift and sweeper/scrubber

o Work in non-climatically controlled environment throughout the year

o Ability to read and understand a Safety Data Sheet

o Must be able to read and comprehend work requests and be able to communicate well with others

o General understanding of the fire system and notify management of issues

Qualifications
o Previous experience in a factory or manufacturing setting is preferred
o Must pass a company paid drug screen.

o Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.

o Must have minimal understanding of Plumbing, Carpentry, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Painting and Electrical skills.

o Possess good oral and written communication skills.

o Reading and basic understanding math required

o Work flexible hours and overtime as requested

o Demonstrated ability to complete tasks with some direction, and self-assign new task

o Skilled in use of some hand and power tools

o Must possess a valid driver’s license.

o Must be able to work in high elevations with the use of Personal Protective Equipment as required

Equal Opportunity Employer – Disability and Veteran

\nCompany Description

Scholastic, the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books and a leader in educational technology, creates quality educational and entertaining materials and products for use in school and at home, including children's books, magazines, technology-based products, teacher materials, television programming, film, videos and toys.

Scholastic's National Service Organization (NSO) is responsible for all of Scholastic's distribution operations. NSO provides customer service, warehousing, packaging, order fulfillment and accounts receivable functions for most of Scholastic's businesses. These operations are responsible for getting all books and products from here to there and are conducted in state-of-the-art facilities located in Jefferson City, Missouri and Sanford Florida.

Company Description

Scholastic, the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books and a leader in educational technology, creates quality educational and entertaining materials and products for use in school and at home, including children's books, magazines, technology-based products, teacher materials, television programming, film, videos and toys. \n\nScholastic's National Service Organization (NSO) is responsible for all of Scholastic's distribution operations. NSO provides customer service, warehousing, packaging, order fulfillment and accounts receivable functions for most of Scholastic's businesses. These operations are responsible for getting all books and products from here to there and are conducted in state-of-the-art facilities located in Jefferson City, Missouri and Sanford Florida.