Operations Technician

Operations TechnicianGeorgia-Pacific is seeking a qualified candidate to join our team as an Operations Technician. The individual selected for this role will provide a competitive advantage to Darlington- Dixie® through the application of proactive maintenance skills and equipment expertise.As owners of equipment, you will understand the condition of your equipment and clean, inspect, adjust, lubricate, and make simple repairs to maximize uptime and eliminate unplanned events. You will complete basic care routes and tasks to detect failures early.Starting wage is $19/hr. with potential to grow up $20.50+/hr. within the first year based on increasing skills and contributions!Embrace and manage change to drive innovation and process improvementsWork within a team environment utilizing a "flow to work" model; proactively build capabilities in self and othersMonitor and maintain Plate Forming Presses (PFPs) and packaging equipment to meet quality and production standards while minimizing output wasteTroubleshoot, adjust, and repair mechanical issues on Plate Forming Presses (PFPs), packaging equipment, conveyors, etc. Enter work requests to schedule Preventative Maintenance and equipment repair to ensure reliable operation while minimizing downtime and costWork in a noisy and high-volume machine production areaAdhere to safety, environmental, and SQF rules and regulations3 years or more of experience in a manufacturing, automation technology, or production environment; AND/OR an Industrial Maintenance Technology degree/certificationExperience with safe operations of hand and power toolsExperience with basic computer skillsExperience working with Computer-based Maintenance Management System(s)Experience utilizing PI Process Book to optimize productionExperience with Precision Maintenance work processes