General Maintenance and Repair Tech (Full Time)

Maintenance Tech (V/VI), Plywood Division

Salary Range $19.90 - $24.53 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift 1st Shift

Description

Maintenance V/VI Plywood Division

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Maintenance V role will be responsible for the overall operating performance of a variety of machines within the Assembly and Mill buildings. Ensure increasing levels of customer and employee satisfaction while helping to improve the efficiency of machines by minimizing down time. This position will have a primary focus in West Rutland Assembly with support to the Main Mill and other locations as necessary.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Conducts machine troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative maintenance

Provides emergency or unscheduled repairs of production equipment

Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments

Performs mechanic skills including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair on production and packaging machines

Installation of new equipment as necessary

Reads and interprets work orders to perform required maintenance and service

Performs regular preventative maintenance on equipment, machines, and plant facilities

Comply with OSHA Safety and Health rules and Carris Reels safety program

Maintain clean and orderly work areas

Excellent attitude, communication, and team work skills

All other duties as required

Why Join Us?

Employee Owners at Carris enjoy:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Annual Profit Sharing
• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• 401(k)
• Weekly Payroll
• Paid Holidays
• Regular, Year-Round Schedules
• Discounted Company-Branded Gear & Other Perks

Qualifications

Education/Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Technical training in mechanical, industrial electrical, and hydraulics
• 4+ years' experience in an industrial / manufacturing setting
• PLC desirable, but not required

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Leadership: a demonstrated ability to be self-motivated and the ability to inspire other team members

Communication: excellent written and oral communications and interpersonal skills to facilitate work through multiple shifts / departments / buildings.

Planning: an ability to think ahead and plan accordingly

Problem solving: Possess strong analytical skills and mechanical aptitude to help troubleshoot problems and implement improvement plans

Ability to build constructive and effective relationships.

Ability to take a proactive approach to people, production, and business needs

Ability to work in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment that requires fulfillment of daily commitments

Possess knowledge of manufacturing, production scheduling, and shop operations.

Effectively gather and analyze information to allow for timely/efficient decision making

Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations.

Possess computer skills and some proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud, and personal protective equipment is required (ear plugs, safety glasses at minimum)

This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must lift and/or move items over 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Carris Reels, Inc.