Maintenance Technician I - 3rd shift

Vericast • High Point, NC

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About The Position

Vericast is hiring a Maintenance Technician I to support its printing team in High Point. The role performs preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment and facilities, helps operators resolve minor maintenance issues, and works to maintain standard operating efficiency while minimizing downtime. The technician demonstrates and tests equipment, analyzes malfunctions, troubleshoots problems, performs equipment rebuilds, and keeps records of repairs, calibrations, tests, and standard-setting processes. The role communicates issues beyond its capabilities to the appropriate support group and assists Level 2 and Level 3 technicians with repairs and equipment or plant upgrades.

The position also includes supporting local engineering upgrades and projects, reviewing performance data to identify improvement opportunities, following maintenance best practices, and complying with safety, security, and audit requirements. The work is in a temperature-controlled, bright, clean manufacturing environment. The schedule is 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., Sunday through Thursday, with potential overtime; schedule flexibility is required.

Requirements

• Strong mechanical reasoning skills and conscientiousness.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under time constraints.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience using Windows-based PC applications.
• Working knowledge of lockout/tagout and hot work permit procedures.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and simple written instructions.
• Ability to learn and follow safety regulations and job instructions.
• Ability to perform physical labor, prolonged walking and standing, lift up to 40 pounds regularly, stoop, bend, and climb ladders.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule.

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical and/or electronic coursework.
• Proficiency in at least one area of printing, bindery, or packaging machine maintenance.
• Ability to conduct equipment rebuilds.

Responsibilities

• Assist operators with minor maintenance issues and promptly replace broken or damaged items.
• Perform electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting and repairs in response to equipment errors or failures.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and audits.
• Assist with facility maintenance and other assigned duties.
• Review and interpret performance data to identify and implement performance improvements.
• Perform maintenance best practices.
• Lead or assist with local engineering upgrades and projects.
• Maintain records of repairs, calibrations, tests, and standard-setting processes.
• Communicate equipment problems beyond personal capabilities to the support group.
• Assist Level 2 and Level 3 technicians with repairs and equipment or plant upgrades.
• Follow procedures for purchasing, using, and recording consumables.
• Communicate with operators, team leaders or managers, suppliers, customers, and corporate engineering as needed.
• Support and comply with internal and external audits, safety policies, and security policies.
• Participate in improvement teams, recommend and implement improvement ideas, and take part in training.

Benefits

• Choice of medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Paid time off.
• Holiday pay.
• Tuition assistance after 90 days.
• Referral bonus.
• Life insurance.
• Employee assistance.
• Pet insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed