Maintenance Technician

Menasha Corporation•Edwardsville, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The person in this position maintains facility and equipment to accommodate production/warehousing in safe working atmosphere. The Maintenance Technician acts as a front line leader for technical knowledge on highly complex automation or equipment problems. This position requires working with outside contractors and vendors for maintaining equipment and needed inventory. This person is also required to communicate with the Technical Supervisor and other personnel on any and all activities that affect safety, quality or production. 1st and 2nd Shift Opportunities:

Requirements

Safety sensitive position - ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner
Ability to work overtime and weekends as required based upon the needs of the business
Ability to work on a rotating shift as needed
Ability to effectively work in teams
Ability to work in a production-based environment with moving equipment and people
Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles
Basic math and reading skills
Ability to read, comprehend and, where necessary, complete: blueprints, electrical schematics, operating and maintenance manuals, work orders, repair parts requests
Ability to operate and understand measuring equipment such as: standard or metric tape measure, micrometer, caliper, scale, VOM (Volt/Ohm Meter)
Advanced knowledge of machine operations and mechanical function
Ability to disassemble, repair, and troubleshoot plant machines
Ability to overhaul, rebuild and troubleshoot plant machines
Ability to make simple parts or equipment and tools
Ability to perform all computer functions as they pertain to the job
Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload
Effective interpersonal skills, including listening

Nice To Haves

Attributes desired include being self-motivated, assertive, self-starter, problem-solver and results driven

Responsibilities

Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements of all equipment
Troubleshoot any issues of mechanical devices, and correct issues as necessary to maintain productivity/quality standards
Perform preventive maintenance on equipment
Assist in the setup and tear down of production lines
Control downtime by communicating with all departments
Determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts, fabricate parts when needed, adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments
Maintain equipment, parts and supplies inventories, and conserve resources when able
Responsible for facility maintenance (inside and outside)
Prepare maintenance reports, document and communicate actions, irregularities and continuing needs
Work in a safe and efficient manner using all personal protective, safety equipment and devices that are required, comply with company safety policies and procedures, and promote a safe work environment
Be actively involved in Continuous Improvement
Perform other duties as assigned by management/supervisors