Maintenance Technician

The following duties are normal for this position. The incumbent may perform some or all of these duties however; it is not an exclusive or all-inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned.

• Demonstrates commitment to quality and performs job duties in adherence to GMP guidelines

• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements of all equipment

• Troubleshoots any issues of mechanical devices, corrects issues as necessary to maintain productivity/quality standards

• Controls downtime by communicating with all departments

• Assists in the setup and tear down of production lines

• Performs electrical repairs

• Actively involved in Continuous Improvement programs

• Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts, fabricate parts when needed, adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments

• Maintains equipment, parts and supplies inventories; conserves resources when able

• Instructs less qualified personnel

• Identifies proper preventative maintenance schedules

• Prepares maintenance reports, documents and communicates actions, irregularities and continuing needs

• Works in a safe and efficient manner using all personal protective, safety equipment and devices that are required, and complies with company safety policies and procedures

• Performs other duties as assigned by management/supervisors

Education & Experience

• Experience with Automation Industrial Equipment; Belt Conveyors, Roller Conveyors, Carton Sealers.

• Basic Electrical Knowledge Low Voltage-120VAC

• Preferred experience Hands-on Texwrap Plastic Sealer Machine

• Preferred experience Hands-on Videojet Ink Coder

• Preferred experience Hands-on Microjet-I and II Ink Code

• Carton, High Speed packaging equipment

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Safety sensitive position - ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner

• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required based upon the needs of the business

• Ability to effectively work in teams

• Ability to work in a production-based environment with moving equipment and people

• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles

• Must have basic math, reading, and communication skills

Ability to read, comprehend and, where necessary, complete: a blue print, an electrical schematic, operating and maintenance manuals, a work order, repair parts request, standard and metric tape measure

• Mechanical and Electrical Skills

• Electrical Knowledge High Voltage (208/480V 3 PH) a Plus

• Adapt to work under pressure

• Adapt to fast change over

• Ability to work OT when required is a MUST

• Adapt to schedule changes

• Must be able to work weekends and extended hours when necessary

• PLC Knowledge and troubleshooting skills

• Technically competent with reading electrical and mechanical drawings

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, walk for prolonged periods

• Must be able to use hands, fingers, and arms in a continuous manner

• Must be able to frequently lift 50-75 lbs.