Production Maintenance Technician

Rate: $20.00/hour

Work Schedule: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt (Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM)

Location: Achieva Pallets and Packaging, Bridgeville, PA

Make a Meaningful Impact

Are you a mission-driven individual looking for a career that makes a difference in someone's life? Achieva is seeking a dynamic professional to serve as a Production Maintenance Technician at Achieva Pallets and Packaging in Bridgeville.

At Achieva, we believe employment is a cornerstone of living a life of personal significance. We support individuals with disabilities in developing skills, achieving independence, and participating in meaningful employment opportunities. If you are looking for an opportunity to apply your maintenance and production skills while supporting people with disabilities, we encourage you to apply.

About Achieva

For over 70 years, Achieva has advocated with, empowered, and supported people with disabilities and their families throughout their lives. We envision a community where all people with disabilities lead lives of personal significance.

Achieva's Employment Supports Department matches workers with disabilities to meaningful employment opportunities, establishes relationships with businesses to promote inclusive workplaces, and actively seeks to expand employment opportunities throughout the communities we serve.

Position Summary

The Production Maintenance Technician trains Team Members on assigned tasks in accordance with Individual Support Plans (ISPs) while ensuring the safe and efficient operation of machinery and facility equipment. This position is responsible for equipment maintenance, production support, and providing supervision and training to Team Members working within the production environment. Reports directly to the Plant Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Supports the achievement of individuals with disabilities.
• Reports and repairs equipment difficulties promptly to minimize downtime.
• Identifies safety concerns related to assigned tasks, equipment, and environment.
• Constructs and develops custom pallets and crates.
• Performs routine inspections, lubrication, and cleaning of machinery.
• Adheres to OSHA regulations and ensures all equipment operates safely.
• Conducts preventative maintenance activities and troubleshoots machinery issues.
• Implements Individual Support Plans (ISPs) by providing supervision and hands-on training to assigned Team Members.
• Maintains all required ISP documentation and reports results daily to the Plant Manager.
• Implements production plans and schedules while meeting labor, material, quality, and productivity standards.
• Assists in initial job setup and the development of production standards.
• Compares production plans to actual implementation and recommends process improvements.
• Reports productivity information, behavioral changes, and other assigned data.
• Operates forklifts and other machinery (training provided in-house).
• Performs other related duties as assigned.