Maintenance Tech Level II - Swing Shift/Days

Apache Mills•Calhoun, GA

12d

About The Position

Apache Mills, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to support its Maintenance Team and manufacturing operations. The technician conducts skilled repairs on production machinery and auxiliary equipment during the assigned shift, meeting or exceeding quality expectations. The role communicates equipment status and resource or parts needs, maintains equipment logs and repair documentation, and upholds housekeeping standards based on 6S principles. The position reviews preventive and corrective maintenance schedules, troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment problems, and repairs or replaces broken or worn parts. Work may involve mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, or welding tasks. The technician also assists higher-level technicians with equipment repairs and installations, follows safety and operating procedures, and works as part of a fast-paced team. The schedule is a 12-hour swing shift from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., including every other weekend and holidays when scheduled. Overtime may be required.

Requirements

Two to three years of industrial maintenance experience.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Specialized training in a maintenance discipline such as electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic maintenance.
Arc flash, storm water, and Lockout/Tagout training.
Ability to perform mechanical repairs on presses, heat transfers, baggers, and ovens; work with pneumatics and hydraulics; and track belts.
Basic welding skills.
Basic knowledge of shop tools and appropriate use of personal protective equipment.
Ability to use power and hand tools, including wrenches, calipers, screwdrivers, hammers, saws-all, utility knives, push knives, scrapers, air hoses, brooms, shovels, squeegees, and vacuums.
Ability to read and follow Lockout/Tagout procedures and other safety procedures.
Ability to work overtime as needed, including weekends; work every other weekend and holidays when scheduled.
Pass a drug screen and meet acceptable criminal background requirements.
Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality as top priorities.
Ability to interact with vendors, visitors, and employees with respect, dignity, kindness, and empathy.

Nice To Haves

Electrical knowledge.

Responsibilities

Conduct skilled repairs on production machinery and auxiliary equipment during the assigned shift.
Communicate machinery and equipment status and identify resource and part needs.
Maintain housekeeping in designated areas, including keeping tool boards and supplies in assigned locations and supporting 6S principles.
Follow safety procedures for machinery and equipment, including reading and following Lockout/Tagout procedures.
Report unsafe acts and promote a safe and healthy work environment.
Read, understand, and execute SOPs, SOCs, work orders, and safety procedures.
Review preventive and corrective maintenance schedules to determine shift priorities.
Perform operations, maintenance, and repairs at a skilled level in one or more trades.
Troubleshoot and diagnose complex equipment problems and repair or replace broken or worn machinery parts.
Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic repairs using multiple skilled trades.
Maintain equipment operating logs and record, correct, and report faults, deficiencies, and unusual occurrences.
Assist higher-level Maintenance Technicians with machinery and equipment repairs and installations.
Prepare documentation for repairs and maintenance.
Work within a team in a fast-paced environment, be cross-trained for essential team duties, and meet performance, productivity, quality, output, and safety standards.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance and comply with regulatory and company policies and procedures.
Perform other assignments as requested or required by business needs.