Maintenance Technician

IFF•Clackamas, OR

22d•$55,536 - $69,420•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician maintains all company encapsulation and packaging equipment in optimal working order. Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager, responsible for performing a variety of tasks to install, setup, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production equipment. Participate in installation, upgrade and maintenance of facility all according to safety and maintenance standards and processes to accomplish goals and objectives. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. SHIFT Sun - Thurs, 10pm - 6:30am Before applying please keep in mind, this position supports a 24hr facility. flexibility on hours is a MUST and can exceed 40 hours per week.

Requirements

A legal right to work in the United States
Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
For those applying out of the area We love working for such an awesome company within the beautiful Pacific NW and understand your motivation is to do the same! Please recognize that relocation packages are not being offered at this time.

Nice To Haves

Preferred high school Diploma/GED
Minimum Technical classes relating to job
Minimum 4-5 years mechanical experience
Valid Driver’s License – ability to drive and pick up parts
Preferred Forklift Certification
Pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check
Experience with FDA/cGMP compliance is preferred

Responsibilities

Ability to be at the physical location of the job at the designated shift assigned
Ability to be in On-Call Status, and/or work 6-7 day work week based off maintenance and production needs
Perform scheduled and emergency repairs on plant utilities and equipment
Troubleshoot all mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and electronic systems using test instruments when necessary
Assist production until daily schedule is complete
Work as a team with operators
Contact vendors on price, availability and purchase or parts and supplies
Install new equipment
Answer questions regarding operation of systems and equipment for entire facility
Assist with and prepare machinery setup for scheduled production runs
Make necessary corrections and running adjustments to maintain maximum production and quality
Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production. Diagnose and prioritize problems, replace or repair parts, test and adjustment as required to return machinery to service
Perform prioritized and scheduled maintenance repairs.
Understand production systems and machinery thoroughly, diagnose sources of failure or downtime, identify and correct to avoid unnecessary or repeated downtime. Anticipate wear and/or downtime through routine observation and operator feedback
Understand basic facilities and infrastructure (chillers, boilers, plumbing, electrical, HVAC) requirements and operating conditions, perform preventative maintenance as scheduled, repair unscheduled interruptions as needed to return systems to service and minimize operations downtime.
Other duties as assigned
Must be able to successfully pass all job-related tests and certifications required for working in a cGMP, quality environment including but not limited to: inspections and GMP requirements to perform essential functions of the job. Must re-qualify every year on all job-related tests and certifications as job or qualifications require.