Mechanic - 3rd Shift

Avon Equipment Technician

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Position Summary:

• Troubleshoots and repairs equipment in order to maintain serviceability and reliability of equipment.
• Performs mechanical repairs, service, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on facility and production systems.
• Maintains, repairs and installs hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
• Efficiently completes all set-ups of equipment.
• Reads and follows blueprints and schematic drawings
• Keeps lines operating properly during the course of production runs.
• Supports new line and equipment installations, equipment upgrades, and other major projects. Installs new facility equipment from blueprints, sketches, etc.
• Repairs change parts as prescribed.
• Looks for opportunities to improve operations.
• Researches parts/supplies appropriateness for applications.
• Ensures that areas are secure prior to evacuation.
• Responsible and accountable for the daily execution of schedule. Continually reviews and coordinates the status of current and pending work.
• Ensures that preventative maintenance is executed according to prescribed procedures and specifications.
• Supports the accuracy and completion of the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Generates reports on request.
• Keeps accurate records of time and material chargeable to each separate job.
• Trains other associates as needed.
• Follows safety policies and maintains good housekeeping in work area.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity with good eye-hand coordination
• Prefer one to two years of related mechanical experience.
• Must be able to read blueprints and sketches.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to handle pressure and demonstrate flexibility.
• Able to demonstrate good interpersonal skills and take initiative on specific issues.
• Able to prioritize handling of situations.
• Must have a positive attitude.

Physical Demands:

• Frequent lifting up to 40 pounds with occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Frequent bending, pushing, pulling, and stooping.
• Working in difficult positions from ladders and elevated platforms.
• Continual walking is required.
• Associate must be able to move or roll 500-pound drums.
• Must be able to sit, listen, talk, and write.

Work Environment:

• Must follow all GMP's as required.
• Must comply with all PPE requirements.
• Some hazardous and undesirable conditions may exist.
• May be required to work outside building on grounds or roof.
• Potential exposure to weather conditions.
• Exposure to odors, noise, dust, machinery and moving equipment

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with match
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills.

Avon is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.