Maintenance Technician Nights - Albion, MI

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN -ALBION, MI
Nippon Sanso Matheson is looking for skilled MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS. Our Maintenance Technicians are responsible for providing support to achieve optimal levels of productivity, quality, and safety.
Starting Wage: up to $36.00/hour, depending on experience. A maintenance exam will be administered to determine level of pay. Typical hours are 7AM to 7PM or 7PM to 7AM, every other weekend - 3 DAYS OFF exact days depend on shift!

Nippon Sanso Matheson specializes in the manufacture and distribution of dry ice and liquid carbon dioxide. Nippon Sanso Matheson maintains a reliable network of 50 dry ice distribution facilities located strategically throughout its service area. This integrated distribution network ensures that Nippon Sanso Matheson can quickly react to customers' needs.


Responsibilities:

Maintain production equipment in safe, optimal operating conditions to help ensure the protection of all plant employees and visitors
Conduct continuous monitoring of production and process equipment for proper operation
Perform preventive maintenance and repair of production equipment from blueprints, technical manuals, or vendor specifications
Recognize and perform machine adjustments to the various manufacturing machine systems
Determine corrective actions based on operational and trouble messages provided by
Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) Display Monitors or other similar display panels
Assisting with installation, testing, and validation of new production equipment
Understands, follows, and maintains proper records for Process Safety Management procedures and requirements
Participate in and oversee equipment changeovers as necessary
Notify management of any potential equipment issues or other noted abnormalities
Assist management in training manufacturing employees in the proper use of equipment
Maintain organization of Maintenance Repair Area and any other area where repair work is in progress
Assist coworkers with production or other tasks as requested

Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required; 2-year technical degree or any other related certifications or training is a plus
Minimum of 4 years of maintenance experience within manufacturing environment (preferably within extrusions or compressions environments with hydraulic/pneumatic equipment)
Experience with hydraulics, screw compressors, mechanics, electrical systems and troubleshooting PLC's
Experience with robotics a plus
Experience with large ammonia refrigeration systems a plus
Must be able to lift 30 pounds, climb stairs and ladders, and work in tight spaces in and around machinery.
Must pass pre-employment drug screen, employment history verification, and background check
A Maintenance Skill Level Exam will be administered to determine pay level.
Benefits for full time employees include Paid Vacation, Holidays, 401k, Group Insurance including Dental, Vision and Life, Wellness Benefit, and Opportunities for Advancement.

Benefits for full time employees include: Paid Vacation, Holidays, 401k, Group Insurance including Dental, Vision and Life, Wellness Benefits, and Opportunities for Advancement.
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Nippon Sanso Matheson is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, Religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, or disability EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability.