Maintenance Technician I - 2nd Shift

Michigan City, 502 West Highway 20, Michigan City, Indiana, United States of America Job Description What We Want to Give You: We offer a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including: health/dental/vision insurance flex spending accounts short & long-term disability paid holidays and vacation bonus opportunities (referral, production, etc.) Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday + Overtime/Weekends 2nd Shift: 1:50PM to 10:00PM Job Summary: The Maintenance Technician performs highly diversified duties including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting, and repair of machines, equipment and plant facilities. This includes scheduled, unscheduled or emergency repairs. Perform regular preventive maintenance which also includes maintaining supporting documentation for the PM’s. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct maintenance according to skill level and pursuant to safety policies and procedures. Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service. Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make-adjustments. Detect faulty operations, defective material, and report those unusual situations to the facility maintenance manager. Utilizing Microsoft Office, order and schedule parts as well as jobs. Perform work in a safe manner and use Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) at all times. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Has completed or is working on a 2-year trades degree and/or 2 years of relevant maintenance experience. High school diploma or equivalent. Must be 18 years of age. Able to read, write and speak English. Bilingual capabilities are a plus. Able to communicate and take direction from Plant Leadership and communicate effectively with line workers, Leads, Supervisors and Managers. Attention to detail. Legible record-keeping and data entry skills. Must be highly motivated, flexible and have creative problem-solving abilities. Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Additional Preferred Skills: Welding and fabrication Full understanding of 3 Phase electrical, three- phase motor control Work Environment and Physical Requirements: Manufacturing environment – exposure to a variety of machines, noise levels, and varying temperatures. Depending on which location, our environments can be very warm or refrigerated. Team environment – must be able to work well with others and communicate in a respectful and professional manner. Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. May be required to work weekend and night hours to fill in as needed. 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. Maker's Pride is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr