Maintenance Technician

pladis Global•Town of Big Flats, WI

3d•$32 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure and people? Then this is the place for you. As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits. To succeed at pladis you need to be purpose-led, resilient and positive to succeed here because we expect pace and agility, we insist on collaboration and demand accountability. If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivalled opportunities to learn and make an impact.

Requirements

5-10 years of maintenance experience in industrial manufacturing
Ability to troubleshoot electrical, pneumatic and mechanical breakdowns in industrial machinery
3-phase electrical experience
Experience with VFD, PLC, and servo motors
Facility maintenance, including plumbing and electrical work
Experience with conveyor systems, scales, and packaging equipment
Working with common hand and power tools
Working with precision measuring instruments, electrical testing devices
Time management
Microsoft Office and Outlook
Logging work electronically in CMMS system
Strong communicator
Able to build interpersonal relationships with production machine operators and staff
High School diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

Have personal tools for work including rolling toolbox/cart. Some special tools will be furnished.
Understanding of Lock Out Tag Out procedures
Experience in rebuilding centrifugal and positive displacement pumps
Able to read electrical schematics and blueprints
TIG Welding
Machining – mill/lathe
HACCP (Food Safety) and Food Quality (desirable but not required)

Responsibilities

Responsible for assigned equipment to meet/exceed operating standards in areas of quality, cost, safety, customer satisfaction and productivity as well as minimizing downtime
Support Production and operators to ensure equipment runs as scheduled
Perform PM’s on assigned machines to ensure that they run at their maximum capacity through cleaning, lubricating, belt replacement, changing filters, bearings, etc
Make routine repairs to electrical, pneumatic, and servo driven equipment
Participate on special projects as required
Complete all paperwork neatly, correctly, on time and in accordance with Company guidelines
Communicates with employees, including the proper and safe utilization of equipment
Able to work alone or as a team member
Follows all GMP and safety rules and procedures