Maintenance Technician - Day Shift

Cardinal Glass Industries•Tumwater, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician is a safety-sensitive role responsible for the upkeep and repair of mechanical components within the manufacturing facility. This includes drives, pumps, motors, and plant automation. The role requires a proactive approach to maintenance, ensuring continuous improvement and adherence to safety and quality standards. The technician will work closely with various departments and external vendors to maintain plant proficiency and performance.

Requirements

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent changes and routines.
Ability to interpret manufacturing requirements and translate into a series of tasks, operations and actions in order that production goals are met.
Excellent computer skills. Proficient in the use of Word and Excel.
Position requires verifiable education or experience in an industrial setting.
Communication skills necessary to interact with internal and external service providers.
Ability to read/understand blueprints and electrical schematics.
Stand, walk, squat, kneel, climb (with or without a ladder) and sit over a ten-to-twelve-hour shift.
Lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in extreme conditions for limited amounts of time.

Nice To Haves

In-house training and certification of power industrial trucks, forklift, overhead cranes, and various other powered equipment.

Responsibilities

Take responsibility for housekeeping of immediate work areas to assist in maintaining a safe work environment, follow all safe work practices, and use all applicable PPE.
Practice continuous improvement.
Understand and comply with the internal and external customer expectations.
Take ownership and responsibility for all mechanical components in the manufacturing facility. Primary responsibility will be for all drives, pumps, motors and plant automation.
Prioritize plant repairs and respond to equipment failures.
Interface with Process / Equipment Engineering and manufacturing to ensure plant proficiency.
Communicate repair priorities, changes, and technical updates needed or delivered.
Follow up and monitor repairs to verify progress and to determine results.
Develop working relationships with equipment vendors, production departments and support services to ensure overall plant performance.
Must operate and maintain compliance with all regulatory requirements.

Benefits

401(k)
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
FREE , confidential access to onsite Physical Therapist and Muscle Manipulation Therapy
Employee Assistance Program (Free for employee and members of their household)
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account with Employer Match
Company Paid Life Insurance
On-the-job Training
Opportunities for Advancement
Paid Time Off
Monthly Profit Sharing of up to 52%
Referral program
Paid holidays include, January 1st, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and December 31st
Eligible for up to 40 hours of vacation after 90 days of full-time Cardinal employment.