Maintenance Technician- 1st Shift

NLX Beverage Solutions, LLC firmly believes that our employees are the heart of our success. This position description is designed to outline primary duties and qualifications, but not limit one to specified duties, to ensure individual and group success.Job Summary:Provides maintenance support to the entire manufacturing facility to ensure quality and minimize production downtime. This position contributes to the ongoing upkeep of facility, machinery, equipment, and plant operations by providing repairs, adjustments, installations and preventive maintenance necessary for proper function and appearance of operations. Perform changeovers, set-ups, and maintenance of all manufacturing equipment. Participates in all major rebuilds and plant facilities maintenance. May be placed on call to work extended hours or shifts, as required by management or business needs. This position is integral to the success of the organization. Equipment and facilities services must operate at an optimum level to ensure that quality products are delivered to our customers within the allotted time and at the desired price. The maintenance and facilities group must provide outstanding customer service to its customers, both internal and external.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesDemonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally and coordinate efforts around process improvementWorking knowledge of basic elements of TPM and Good Manufacturing Practices in a manufacturing environmentApplies a wide variety of methods, procedures & techniques to layout, install, align, repair, overhaul, & maintain various types of machines encompassing mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems & operation principlesPerforms preventive maintenance on mechanical systems to include disassembly, cleaning, reassembly, and calibrationCleans, lubricates, and adjusts parts, equipment, and machineryExamines parts for defects such as breakage and excessive wear recording the findings in the CMMS program for proper follow-up.Observes and tests the operation of machinery and equipment in order to diagnose malfunctions, using voltmeters and other testing devicesOperates newly repaired machinery and equipment to verify the adequacy of repairsReads blueprints and manufacturers' manuals to determine correct installation and operation of machineryDemonstrates equipment functions and features to machine operatorsRecord repairs, maintenance, parts and materials used, orders or requisitions for new parts and materials within the defined CMMS program.Ensures the safety needs are given a top priority in operations support and work execution a. Examples: Arc Flash/Shock Hazard safety, confined space entry, LOTO,a hazardous materials, hand tool safe use, etc.Performs mechanical troubleshooting, repair of miscellaneous equipment and preventative maintenanceEvery mechanic provides their own tools along with a lockable rolling toolbox / cart.Performs all other duties as assignedEducation and SkillsMinimum high school graduate or GEDRead, write, speak, and comprehend EnglishExperience with food manufacturing, and in steam related equipment, Lean Manufacturing and HACCP desirableStrong electrical knowledge and troubleshooting highly desiredExperience with pumps, piping, instrumentation equipment, welding, use of hoists, cranes, and fine measurement devices is a plusMinimum 6+ years’ maintenance experience preferably an industrial manufacturing environmentDemonstrated knowledge of mechanical devices, troubleshooting & repair, and safe work practicesMust be comfortable with the use of personal computers and proficient with Outlook and ExcelPhysical DemandsVision, hearing, and speaking to meet performance standardsAbility to stand, walk, push, pull, lift, climb, bend, stoop, squat, and fine motor skills to work with all types of hand tools, power tools, scales, pallet jacks and drum dollies, mops, brooms, ladders, and portable stairs etc.Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis and heavier weights using appropriate equipment and/or team lifting techniquesAbility to work with exposure to the elements for short periodsAbility to work in elevated positions, at up to 30 feet while using proper safety precautionsContinuous mental and visual attention working around moving equipment, mechanical devices and electrical circuitsWork EnvironmentRequires ability to work in an environment that may contain non-toxic fumes, dust, odors, noise, and temperature and ventilation variations while wearing any appropriate safety and/or protective clean room apparel (i.e.: safety glasses, safety shoes, gloves, hair net, face mask, uniform)Work environment involves exposure inclement weatherMay require working in cramped spaces and extending hands into machinery #J-18808-Ljbffr