Maintenance Apprentice

Orbia•Salt Lake City, UT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Dura-Line, an Orbia business, in leading the charge for global connectivity! As the premier manufacturer of plastic conduit pipes, we create pathways that connect people and information worldwide in various markets. Every part of the manufacturing process is monitored with environmentally friendly sustainable efforts in mind. Quality, sustainability, and safety are paramount values at Dura-Line. Be part of our mission to Advance Life Around the World. We currently hiring for our Maintenance Apprentice Program. Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, as a Maintenance Apprentice you will receive on-the-job training to: learn how to repair, maintain, perform preventive and recognize predictive maintenance, install and troubleshoot industrial equipment, systems and components, including various plant equipment; perform indoor and outdoor housekeeping; gain necessary skills and knowledge of Maintenance Best Practices. We are looking for reliable, ambitious individuals who have a proactive attitude. This person will be able to work closely with the production team to ensure we are running our machines safely and efficiently to create a quality product. If this describes you, APPLY TODAY!

Requirements

High School Diploma
Ability to read, write and speak English fluently; Bilingual is a Plus!
1-2 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably mechanical activities
1-2 years of enrollment in a High School, Community college or University technical program, preferred
Ability to safely use or learn to use hand and power tools, and electrical devices i.e. multi-meter, etc
Ability to read and work from schematics, blueprints, diagrams and sketches
Basic computer skills (MS Office) and ability to learn Maintenance Management Software (CMMS).
Ability to move from one area to another by stepping over and/or bending under objects
Mobility sufficient to allow frequent entrance and exits from lift or fork truck.
Must be able to wear dust mask, earplugs, face shields as necessary
Ability to climb ladders and other elevated equipment listen to equipment, look for defects in product and sense temperature changes in the finished product
Stand and walk long distances on the plant floor for 8 to 12 hours on a shift and work around hot machinery.
Occasional climbing, reaching, squatting and bending to operate and fix equipment
Work in an environment that may be exposed to external elements (hot and cold temperatures) and occasional loud noises.
Able to lift and carry, push/pull up to 50lbs multiple times per shift

Nice To Haves

Bilingual is a Plus!

Responsibilities

Conduct regularly scheduled preventative maintenance activities as defined by established work instructions.
Shadows maintenance team members to learn key work activities in the plant
Participates in all training and practice opportunities and meets performance expectations and timing requirements.
Assist all departments with breakdowns.
Maintain a neat and orderly work area.
Follow all safety requirements of this position.
Apprentice duties may be performed in addition to the employee’s regular duties while participating in the Maintenance Technician Program.
Perform all other duties as directed by management.