MAINTENANCE -IA

PHOENIX CLOSURES•Davenport, IA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for repairing and maintaining all production-related machinery and the physical plant. The role involves performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on various machinery and auxiliary equipment. The technician will also be responsible for documentation, adhering to safety procedures, welding and fabricating parts, and continuously improving their skills through education and training. Familiarity with all production floor equipment, including its purpose, use, and function, is essential. The role also requires competence in operating aerial lifts, motorized pallet jacks, and forklifts, and assisting engineering on projects as directed.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Fork lift certification
Hands on experience in pneumatics, basic electricity and mechanical devices, usage of hand and power tools, measuring devices, welding, surface grinders, lathe
Ability to read and understand assembly diagrams, electrical and pneumatic symbols and diagrams, and blueprints/schematics

Responsibilities

Performs preventative maintenance according to established procedures.
Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical issues on molding and lining department machinery and auxiliary support equipment (e.g. presses, lining/assembly machines, chillers, cooling towers, un-winders, spinning bowls, etc.).
Troubleshoots and repairs electrical issues on molding and lining department machinery and auxiliary support equipment (e.g. presses, lining/assembly machines, chillers, cooling towers, un-winders, spinning bowls, etc.).
Troubleshoots and repairs hydraulic issues on molding machines.
Contacts outside resources to help with troubleshooting and obtain part numbers.
Notifies supervisor of part numbers for low inventory stock or parts needed for repairs.
Performs mold and lining tool changes when necessary.
Adjusts lining machine vision systems when necessary.
Performs and completes necessary documentation for daily, weekly, and monthly PMs, safety checks, and troubleshooting/repairs.
Follows and adheres to all safety rules and procedures such as lock out / tag out and arch flash.
Welds and/or Fabricates parts (e.g. guards, tooling components) for machines as needed.
Continually increases skills through education and training.
Familiarizes themselves with all equipment on the production floor including its purpose, use, and function.
Must be competent in operation of aerial lifts, motorized pallet jacks and forklifts.
Assists engineering on projects as needed and directed by supervisor.
Performs other duties that may be assigned.
Responsible for following all Food Safety related policies and procedures.
Responsible for following all Safety Rules, policies, procedures and work instructions.
Backup: Off-shift Maintenance