Maintenance Technician 1 1st Shift

Cornerstone Building Brands•Detroit Lakes, MN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Cornerstone Building Brands is seeking a dependable, motivated, and team-oriented Maintenance Technician to work in their plant. This position is responsible for maintaining a variety of different machines, equipment & forklifts. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, positive attitude, mechanical aptitude, and a team first mindset, take initiative and own their work, while communicating with respect. The company believes in building a strong team environment where employees support one another, take pride in and responsibility for their work. Successful team members are motivated to work hard and learn, be respectful with a team focus. Productivity expectations are part of the job and people are given the time to train, learn and develop skills to be successful.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Reliable transportation, attendance, and punctuality.
Familiar with managing inventory & assets without a formal computer system.
Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Knowledge of mechanically powered drive systems.
Capable of reading schematics with the ability to learn through computer and manuals with over the phone technical support.
Project planning ability.
Ability to work on your feet for 80% of the day.
Ability to lift up to 40 - 50 pounds on a regular basis.
Ability to read a tape measure.
Ability to work independently but contribute to team accomplishments.
Strong attention to details.
Ability to work 6:00am – 2:00pm with flexibility to work later in the afternoon.

Nice To Haves

Secondary education preferred.
Some knowledge of electrical and PLC systems is helpful.
Some welding knowledge and ability helpful.
Intermediate welding knowledge & ability.

Responsibilities

Schedule and/or perform routine maintenance on equipment.
Keep a list of assets and maintenance records.
Schedule and/or performing routine maintenance on a variety of forklifts.
Keep and maintain an inventory of repair parts, tools, and industrial lubricants and supplies.
Email and keep maintenance managers at other locations informed of critical breakdowns report workorder completions.
Safety knowledge and lock out tag out procedures.
Trouble shooting of equipment breakdowns with operators.
Communicate with operators, management, and others on plans.
Project planning for large maintenance projects and schedule with needed outside support.
Keep a good working relationship with Vendors and Technical Support Programs.
Aid in or take initiative with construction projects in the plant.
Willingness to learn and operate machinery when needed.