Maintenance Technician - Day Shift
About The Position
The Maintenance Technician is a safety-sensitive role responsible for the maintenance and repair of mechanical components within the manufacturing facility. This includes primary responsibility for drives, pumps, motors, and plant automation. The role requires a focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement, ensuring compliance with internal and external customer expectations. The technician will prioritize plant repairs, respond to equipment failures, and interface with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure plant proficiency. They will also develop relationships with vendors and support services to maintain overall plant performance and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
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.
- High School diploma or GED
- Position requires verifiable education and/or experience in industrial automation.
Nice To Haves
- On-the-job Training
- Opportunities for Advancement
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
