Encapsys Maintenance Technician

Milliken and Company•Appleton, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow’s breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people’s lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken’s curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn. The Maintenance Technician performs maintenance tasks to keep production equipment operational, while working at and promoting the highest levels of safety. This position is also expected to advance the use of our CMMS system to build a preventive and predictive maintenance program and help enhance a culture of Continuous Improvement. The Maintenance Technician will be the main point of contact for outside vendors performing regular work at both the HQ facility and the Aspen plant. This position is Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. or 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Requirements

5-7 years maintenance experience or educational equivalent
Current and Valid Wisconsin Driver's license.
Ability to be on an after-hours on-call rotation
Basic mechanical skills related to the use of hand and power tools
Basic knowledge of process control, refrigeration, boilers, pumps, heat exchangers, LOTO, and industrial safety practices.
Experienced with steam systems, liquid transfer systems, pump repair, valve repair, and confined space entry.
Ability to balance multiple priorities
Computer Skills and CMMS software experience

Nice To Haves

Previous electrical work experience a plus.
2-5 years’ experience in chemical manufacturing environment
Ability to repair and install piping – welding experience a plus
Experience with PSM, ISO 9001, and other manufacturing best practices
Experience leading and executing small capital projects

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance tasks to keep production equipment operational.
Perform work at the highest safety levels, promote safety internally and work directly with contractors on safety procedures.
Ensure sound maintenance processes are develop for capital projects and new equipment.
Work with outside vendors to facilitate preventative maintenance on equipment and maintenance of the facilities and grounds of both HQ and the Appleton plant.
Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot all plant and building equipment.
Develop and execute a preventative maintenance plan for existing and new equipment.
Conduct basic electrical troubleshooting and repairs.
Assist in developing and installing new equipment or plant expansion projects.
Lead small capital projects and improvements in both facilities
Contact, direct and promote the safety of contractors to perform inspections or maintenance work.
Maintain accurate and up to date maintenance records.
Order and maintain spare parts inventory for both locations.