Maintenance Technician

China Jushi USA is a world brand supported by our core values. We uphold the values of integrity, innovation, responsibility, learning and passion to build the company; a champion in the fiberglass industry with leading manufacturing scale, advanced technology, talented teams, excellent management and powerful execution. We strive to maintain the leadership position in the global fiberglass industry through endless pursuit of innovation and excellence. Get to know us and see what it's like to be part of the world's leading major fiberglass company. Currently, we are seeking qualified candidates for hourly production team member positions in our Columbia, South Carolina manufacturing facility. As an hourly production team member, you will need to work in a fast paced, high-speed environment, following standardized work, and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment. Job purpose The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the safety, quality, cost and efficiency of his or her Team. The Maintenance Technician will have an in-depth knowledge of the Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance procedures. Duties and responsibilities The Maintenance Technician will be expected to be part of a team on his or her shift with in the facility; including all equipment in the operational areas like the Batch, Melting, Sizing, Bushing, and Fiber Forming/Fabrication areas and the equipment in the Maintenance areas including Compressed Air, Natural Gas, Process Water, and Fire Systems. Partner with other team members to formulate objectives and achieve requirements. Follow effective Preventative Maintenance program to ensure equipment reliability. Technical expertise for equipment and maintenance process. Follow Health and Safety procedures and precautions. Qualifications: 2 to 5 years Maintenance experience. (Required) 1 to 2 years of Manufacturing Maintenance Experience. (Preferred) In-depth knowledge of Mechanical and Electrical maintenance procedures. Knowledge and Understanding of Health & Safety regulations. Must have a very thorough understanding of mechanical processes all over the plant. Must be able to effectively PM all mechanical equipment in the plant. Must be able to trouble shoot and maintain all HVAC and Fire systems in the facility. Must have a great understanding of the furnace system, and the batching process. Must be able to trouble shoot and maintain and Fabricate all plumbing systems in the facility. Must be able to weld with Tig, Mig and Stick welders. (Required) Must be able to lay out and build complicated pipe systems. 10 year’s of millwright experience. (minimum) Compensation 22.50 - 23.00 / Hour Working conditions Fast Paced Environment in a Manufacturing operation. The job will normally be in a 24 hour 7 day a week facility with normal business hours, however this position could have overtime, and call ins. Area is not climate controlled, and subject to extreme temperatures especially around the melting area. Other areas have numerous chemical tanks and require respirator use in batch area. Other areas the floors are very wet and require care when walking and working around. Physical requirements Require physical inspection of all areas of the operations several times a day, requirement to be on the floor approximately 90% of the time. Must be able to walk entire operations, climb stairs and vertical ladders to access the manufacturing areas. About Us: China Jushi Group employees more than 13,000 employees consisting of 6 plants (China-3, Egypt-1, United States-1, India-1), 15 overseas subsidiaries and 2 exclusive distributors. Our main products include direct roving, woven roving, chopped strands mat and chopped strands and is applied in products produced in the aerospace, building and construction, transportation, energy, chemical, mechanical and electronic industries. At China Jushi USA Corporation, we believe that all people matter. Celebrating diversity and inclusion empowers us to create fiberglass and reinforcements that are utilized by various major brand companies. China Jushi USA is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr