Entry Level Maintenance Technician

We are hiring an Entry Level Maintenance Tech to join our team! We are hiring for 1st shift. We work a 48 hour work week.

1st shift: Monday-Thursday 6am-4pm (10 hours) Friday 6am-2pm (8 hours)

Swanson Wiper is a contract paper converter that converts non-woven wipers.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Maintain equipment and workspace in a safe manner in keeping with good housekeeping practices under OSHA Standard 1910.22(a) and Swanson Wiper Corporation requirements.
• Immediately correct any known unsafe conditions within their ability or immediately inform management and maintenance technician of unsafe conditions requiring additional aid.
• Understand and adhere to all safety requirements and protocols specified by Swanson Wiper Corporation; including lockout, personal protective equipment, lift truck safety, machinery training, etc.
• Maintain proper hygiene, including proper handwashing whenever necessary.
• Wear clean clothes in good repair.
• Keep food in approved break areas and off the production floor.
• Maintain machines and work area in clean and sanitary condition.
• Immediately inform supervision if possibility of product contamination.
• Communicate with other departments when extra time is needed for a repair
• Basic Preventative Maintenance
  
  • Grease/Oil
  • Cleaning
  • Filter changes
  • Documentation of worn components or operator issues
  
  
  
• Building maintenance
  • Replacing lights and fixtures
  • Door seals
  • Plumbing
  • Floor repair
  • Wall and ceiling patching/repair
  
  
  
• Assisting on machine repairs and troubleshooting
  • Working with Maintenance Techs to learn machines
  
  
  
  
  
• Guarding and Safety modifications
• Maintain shop organization
• Other jobs and duties as needed

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Have communication skills
• Able to time manage
• Organized and self-motivated
• Maintenance background

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent.

At least two years' experience in manufacturing.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Salary/Compensation: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour