Electrical Technician

IKO•Chester, SC

3h•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to be a part of the maintenance & engineering department at the IKO Fiberglass Mat Plant in Chester, South Carolina. The primary function of this role is to safely maximize plant performance and run time through effective troubleshooting, adjusting, maintaining, calibration and repairing of manufacturing equipment and machinery throughout the production facility.

Requirements

Able to work flexible, rotating production shifts 8/10/12 hours
Minimum 2 years’ experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction industry preferred
Minimum 1 year of proven forklift operating experience preferred
Comfortable with working in a dusty environment
Manual dexterity and attention to detail
Fluent in verbal and written English
Ability to follow direction and specific instructions
Good communication skills
Ability to safely perform heavy lifting up to 50 pounds on a routine basis
Comfortable with standing for extended periods of time
Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces
Must be able to walk and/or stand 90% of the shift

Responsibilities

Adhere to safety policies, programs, and procedures
Complete health & safety pre-start checklists
Ensure that products being produced meet established quality specifications
Document quality checks at regular intervals
Operate manufacturing equipment in accordance with established operating procedures
Operate counterbalance, propane-powered forklift
Document production numbers, items contributing to downtime (using computerized systems and hand-written production reports)
General housekeeping duties
Additional duties as assigned by Supervisory staff