Maintenance Technician, Days
- Location
- Ames, IA
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- H-1B history
- 3 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
Skills
About this role
Job Description
Job Summary: Maintenance Technician coworkers are responsible for preventive maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of all plant machinery and equipment. The various plant machinery and equipment that a Maintenance Technician will need familiarity with may include, but not limited to: Sidel Blow Mold machinery, leak detectors, conveyor systems, chillers, towers, air compressors, dryers, strappers, stretch wrappers, and palletizers. Close attention to quality and detail is a must while working in a fast-paced and quick changing environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: · Knowledge of processing and maintaining various types of production machinery and equipment by performing predictive and preventive maintenance work, troubleshooting and machine repairs in a timely manner. · Dismantles machinery and equipment to remove and replace/repair defective parts using hand and power tools. · Experienced with hydraulic and pneumatic circuits with aid of schematics for troubleshooting or repair. · Repair electric circuits with complete understanding of electrical schematic diagrams. · Ability and willingness to learn new equipment operation, troubleshooting and repairs. · Determines materials and/or parts needed for service / repair of equipment. · Must be thoroughly familiar with hand tools and maintenance practices. · Provides own general mechanics tools and toolbox. · Helps organize and maintains maintenance areas and stock room. · Performs good housekeeping assignments. · Ability to interact with and guide other maintenance staff and production operators in safe operation of equipment. · Willing to remain on an assignment until it is completed or until released by the Maintenance Manager. · Experience with forklift operation. · Covers vacations and other absences according to Kenosha local attendance policy. · Ability to learn and efficiently use Amcor computer programs – such as SAP, FMS, MS Outlook, etc. · Safety conscious and observe all safety practices and rules – e.g. PPE, lock-out/tag-out, electrical code safe practices, confined space entry programs, and more. · Accepts other duties/changes to position as plant and production needs require. Safety Responsibilities: · Carry out responsibilities in a safe manner that will not create a hazard to my health and safety, or the health and safety of my fellow coworkers. · Assist management to help create a safe working environment by communicating any safety concerns and making suggestions for proactive safety improvements. · Report all accidents, incidents, near misses and/or injuries immediately to my Team Lead or Management. · Follow company medical and first aid procedures. · Properly use all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). · Follow all Amcor Kenosha’s safety policies and procedures. · Set a good example for other employees to follow. · Assist management in challenging and improving the health and safety program in a forward direction ensuring safety continues to improve and be at the forefront of my actions while at work. · All employees of Amcor Kenosha have the right to refuse “Unsafe Work”. Job Specifications and Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Education and Experience: · High school diploma or equivalent, some college, technical or vocational education preferred.