Assistant Maintenance Technician

KEEN Footwear•Shepherdsville, KY

7d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Maintenance Technician performs the duties associated with equipment, production, and facility maintenance under close supervision from Maintenance Supervisor. A great entry level role into facility and maintenance operations at a busy and family-owned company.

Requirements

Must be able to work in a fast paced, high quality manufacturing environment
Must be able to function in a safe manner; observe safety practices; utilize PPE equipment
Must have strong work ethic, accountability, judgment, and a positive attitude
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to work well with others in a team environment
Highschool diploma or GED equivalent is required.
Six months documented relevant experience is preferred.
Ability to comply with all safety requirements as well as company policies and procedures.
Familiar in the use of tools, machines, and testing instruments.
Strong computer skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to meet deadlines.
Ability to understand and follow directions.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
Manual dexterity.
Valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

Some assembly, production or manufacturing experience
Leadership skills are a plus
Basic mathematical, reading skills and reasoning ability
Individual must be eligible for employment in the United States

Responsibilities

Performs routine building maintenance repairs through assigned work orders.
Mixes and maintains polyurethane to support production needs.
Cleans and prepares molds for production use.
Maintains releasing agent, field spray and pigment at appropriate levels for production.
Submits supply requests for approval. Picks up materials from vendors as needed.
Operates fork-lift to move barrels and other equipment.
Uses micrometers, calipers, dial indicators and other precision instruments to determine working clearances on mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic components.
May be required to assist production assembly line when needed.