Job description:
We are searching for experienced Maintenance Technicians in Reidsville, Winston-Salem, Greensboro, Asheboro, and Kernersville, NC for our Direct Hire Positions!
Pay: $24/hr to $32/hr DOE!
Shifts: Day and Night shift options!
Summary: Responsible for repairing and adjusting equipment as needed to ensure it operates according to manufacturer’s specifications and production requirements.
Primary Tasks/Responsibilities:
- Services, repairs, adjusts and test various machinery, devices, and equipment related to the manufacturing process.
- Ability to learn production equipment processes and operations to aid in machine troubleshooting and operation support.
- Perform and document preventative maintenance tasks as necessary.
- Timely, effective troubleshooting.
- Demonstrate knowledge of minor electrical repairs and troubleshooting on motors, VFDs, PLCs, high and low voltage applications.
- Safely work inside electrical panels and understand the function of all components inside.
- Read and understand wiring schematics and machine manuals.
- Troubleshoot safety switches and safety circuitry.
- Welding, use of acetylene torch.
- Use of pneumatic controls.
- Perform work on hydraulic equipment.
- Perform regular maintenance on gear boxes and conveyors.
- Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe work area.
- Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Adhere to all safety and security policies and procedures.
- Follow all safety and quality system requirements by committing to meet all pertinent regulatory, customer, and SQF requirements.
Qualifications/Knowledge:
- High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred
- 5 years experience as maintenance technician in a manufacturing environment required.
- 5+ years maintenance experience in manufacturing preferred; automated equipment experience a plus
- Skilled in installing and maintaining pumps, bearings, pulleys, belts, chains, gearboxes, bushings, etc.
- Proficient with automation, production, and computer systems
- Strong attention to detail
- Clear communicator with technicians, operators, managers, and plant leadership
- Able to work independently or in teams; communicates effectively via radio, phone, and in person
Other Skills and relevant considerations:
- Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Ability to be respectful, approachable, and team-oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
- Must be able to read, write, perform basic mathematical calculations, and accurately record data required.
- Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, and varying shifts, as required.
- Must be able to frequently stand, walk, kneel, reach, climb, pull, and bend with full range of body motion.
- Must be able to work independently and/or on a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to work in a wet and/or humid environment. Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals will occur. Exposure to nut allergens.
Physical Requirements / Other Pertinent Job Information:
- May work 12-hour shifts on a fixed schedule rotation, including holidays
- Must lift up to 50 lbs.; requires walking, bending, squatting, and climbing ladders/stairs
Benefits Available:
- Short/Long Term Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Term Life
- Short Term Disability
- Direct Deposit
- Holiday Pay
- Service Bonus