Maintenance Tech

Maintenance Technician

HiFyve is hiring a Maintenance Technician in the Manufacturing industry!

Salary: $25-35/hr

Shift: 12 hour rotating Shift (2-2-3) 5:45PM-6:00AM nights

Week 1 = Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat

Week 2 = Sun, Wed, Thur

Location: Kansas City KS

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair all production equipment to ensure quality flexible packaging materials are produced on time in accordance with work instructions and safety/quality procedures.
• Inspect all tools and maintenance equipment at the beginning and end of each shift to ensure proper working order and accountability.
• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance tasks with urgency while maintaining high standards of workmanship.
• Review and follow all Preventive Maintenance (PM) procedures and task sheets to ensure proper maintenance intervals and documentation.
• Complete repairs according to regional and local electrical/plumbing codes and manufacturer equipment manuals.
• Prioritize personal and machine safety, ensuring repairs are completed correctly the first time while maintaining machine health.
• Utilize maintenance software (CMMS) to accurately track work orders, time, and materials.
• Communicate with the Maintenance Leader regarding parts usage, replenishment needs, and critical components.
• Coordinate with maintenance team members and production associates to ensure smooth shift transitions and equipment reliability.
• Follow all company safety, GMP, food safety, and quality standards outlined in company manuals and programs.
• Support teamwork initiatives, continuous improvement projects, and assist other departments when needed.
• Generate and implement improvement ideas to support operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Adhere to safety culture standards with the objective of zero safety incidents.
• Maintain compliance with GMP and food safety standards with no repeat violations.
• Follow all QMS standards for food safety and ensure proper documentation and signatures for work orders.
• Complete assigned work orders within estimated timeframes on a rolling 90-day average.
• Follow attendance policies as outlined in the employee handbook.
• Maintain housekeeping standards, including cleaning equipment after maintenance and following shop 6S and inventory control programs.
• Provide proper care to machines and equipment resulting in zero damage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous maintenance experience in an industrial production environment with related safety training preferred.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, machinery manuals, and follow verbal instructions.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform mathematical calculations and use measuring tools such as tape measures and micrometers.
• Detail-oriented with accurate paperwork and system documentation skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in team environments.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing production priorities and assignments.
• Proven teamwork and continuous improvement experience preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and handle items up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during shifts.
• Willingness to work overtime as production demands require.
• Ability to troubleshoot and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment.
• Availability for call-ins during off hours for major equipment breakdowns.
• Must provide personal hand tools and toolbox (company provides specialty tools).
• Willingness to travel locally or overnight as needed.
• Training in proper handling and disposal of hazardous waste required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.