Molding Maintenance - Maintenance Apprentice

Polytainers • Lee's Summit, MO

5d

About The Position

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A STABLE, PEOPLE-FOCUSED EMPLOYER WHERE YOU CAN BUILD A CAREER? POLYTAINERS MAY BE A FIT FOR YOU! Polytainers, Inc. is a plastic manufacturing company that produces plastic food containers used for primarily the dairy industry. We have, and will continue to be, a people-focused company that places emphasis on career growth, cross-training, employee development, and extraordinary results. With a rich, 50-year history, we are excited about the future and are looking for people who are enthusiastic about establishing a career in a manufacturing environment. POSITION SUMMARY: Reporting to the Molding Maintenance Supervisor, the maintenance apprentice is an exciting new opportunity. This position is an entry level position to learn and develop into a maintenance technician within a plastic manufacturing environment. The individual will learn about maintenance on injection molding machines and other various maintenance technologies. HOURSThis is a day shift position. The hours for this position are Monday - Friday from 7:00 am - 3:00 pm.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• At least six months of work experience required.
• Proven track record working with people and problem resolution and strong interpersonal, collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical aptitude preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn and understand mechanical work.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks including cleaning and lubrication.
• Identify and learn to use mechanic tools.
• Learn Hydraulics, Pneumatics, and Electrical.
• Learn to read schematics and machine drawings.
• Understand Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies.
• Understand OSHA safety requirements.
• Store and appropriately organize all maintenance parts using a systemized organization process.
• Learn to utilize a CMMS system to document work and requisition parts.
• Learn to use basic powered equipment (i.e., forklift, scissor lift, table saw, grinder, wire wheel, drill press).
• Keep updated and organized documentation for the ordering, handling, and usage of parts, equipment, and supplies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED