Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianHIRING IMMEDIATELY | Mooresville, NCCompensation:Starting pay rate from $30.60 - $38.24 depending on experience; paid weeklyAdd EXTRA money to your paycheck by referring friends & familyEligible for annual & skill-based wage increasesEligible for monthly bonus based upon plant productivity*Available Shift:Days 7:00am – 3:30pm M-FThe position is responsible for all machine maintenance, including preventative maintenance, tier 1 repair of production equipment, utilities, and facilities including, but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair. This position requires a strong manufacturing background with demonstrated mechanical aptitude and process troubleshooting skills.Safety:Seek to understand and support a safety culture and workplaceRemain aware of surroundings and obtain knowledge of all required PPE for the jobResponsible for following all required safety procedures are for each task you doKeep work area clean and organizedReport any safety concern, risk, hazard, near miss, or injury immediately to the appropriate supervision on shiftQuality:Follow all GMP requirementsSupport all customer auditsEnsure quality of work is produced to Novolex standardsProductivity:Must have basic electrical background. PLC, (Allen Bradley preferred), VFD, 120 to 480 Low Voltage experience.Performs basic troubleshooting and maintenance work on automation equipment.Performs maintenance, set-up and PM on automation/production equipmentDiagnose and troubleshoot equipment related processing issues.Utilizes computer-based inventory system for generating reports to locating spare parts.Perform Maintenance Connection day-by-day duties.Assists maintenance/production staff as needed.May assist in the training of other employees.Performs quality work within reasonable time standards set forth by management in verbal or written instructions.Utilizes mandatory safety equipment. Executes duties in a safe and efficient manner. Adheres to all Safety rules and regulationsBe flexible with schedule as needed.Responsible for ensuring area(s) of responsibility are safe, clean and tidy.Follows all Company established rules and policies.Performs other related duties and assignments as required.Required Skills:Analytical, problem solving, and strong technical skills including mechanical, electrical and PLC programming.Strong skills in customer service, interpersonal, oral communication, written communications, teamwork, judgment, motivation, planning, organizing, professionalism, quality, quantity, safety, adaptability, attendance, punctuality, dependability, initiative, innovation.HS Diploma or equivalent; preferred associates degree.1+ years technician experience within Industrial industry. (Plastics preferred)Must have own tools and be able to use them safely and effectively.Rebuild formers; trim presses, gearboxes, fluid pumps and grinders.Perform material movement and facility utility piping.Troubleshoot and repair all thermoforming and support equipment.Perform daily, weekly and monthly PM's on all thermoforming equipment.Perform light electrical troubleshooting and repairs.Work off the maintenance management system.Maintain 5S program.Light welding repairs.Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.Support plant product food safety management programs, initiatives, and objectives.Educational and other Skills and Requirements:High School Diploma or GED.Basic mechanical knowledge, one year maintenance experience needed.Welding experience, ability to use measuring devices, forklift operator experience, and knowledge of pneumatics and vacuum.Highly organized, problem solver, strong written and verbal communication skills, able to handle multiple tasks and strong sense of urgency.Competencies:A team player with good interpersonal skills and the ability to proactively communicate ideas, changes and improvement suggestions; handle multiple and diverse manufacturing tasks with minimum supervision; and the willingness to be flexible with job responsibilities.