Maintenance Technician - Day (C) Shift

The Maintenance Technician position is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving manufacturing equipment and facility systems to support safe and efficient plant operations. Working closely with production, quality, and maintenance teams, the Maintenance Technician performs preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled equipment. Essential Jobs and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Report to front line leadership of Lead Technician. Work as a team member to obtain plant & departmental goals Maintain all Plant Equipment and Facilities including the production, quality, scrap, housekeeping and safety results generated on the shift Perform PM’s, cleans and lubricates molding machines and equipment Modifies, repairs, and rebuilds plant machinery and equipment Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair Visually inspects and solves problem machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions Measures parts to detect wear, misalignment or improper operation Documents repairs and maintenance of manufacturing equipment Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned Potential duties may also include: Fabrication and installation of related trades; performing building maintenance; and general facility repairs Performs installation of new equipment and or relocation of equipment Understanding of the functionality of relays, motor contactors, motor starters, solid state relays, soft starts and variable frequency drives. Familiarity with operation and troubleshooting of PLC programming Ability to read, interpret, and trouble shoot using schematic diagrams Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service Experience in electrical distribution and machine controls ranging from 24 to 480 volts AC/DC Perform all activities safely, including the use of LOTO as required by company policy. Conduct safety inspections of equipment prior to use. Within the confines of the job, ensure the safe operation of all equipment prior to turning it back over to manufacturing. Document new/altered equipment safety checks or other change control documentation, as required Uphold safety & quality absolutes. Work and perform to ISO standards. Other duties as assigned Qualifications Capable of physical mobility including sitting, bending, twisting, standing, and lifting. Capable of reading, writing, and speaking English. Capable of lifting up to 35lbs Capable of complying with all Safety requirements including the use of PPE: PPE includes but is not limited to Bump Cap or Hard Hat, Safety Eyewear or Prescription Safety Eyewear, Safety Shoes, Hearing Protection and Disposable Mask. Capable of maintaining an attendance record within Company guidelines and working required overtime. High School Graduate or equivalent with 2+ years manufacturing, technical school &/or Associates degree from an accredited technical institute preferred. Must have 1-4 years experience in an industrial manufacturing environment or equivalent Must possess strong troubleshooting & mechanical skill sets Proficient in Office 360, JDE, Coast Negative drug screen results. Work in a safe manner Additional Information 6:30am – 7:00pm; 12 hour shift (2 Days On, 2 Days Off, 3 Days On, 2 Days Off, 2 Days On, 3 Days Off)  Climate Controlled Environment Contribution to Safety, Quality and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Maintain a clean, healthy and safe workplace by ensuring adherence to safety standards. Conduct required safety reviews of equipment and processes prior to project start-up. Support the accomplishment of your work groups through the quality, timeliness and professionalism of your attitude. Supply accurate and timely data as required by performance tracking and reporting.