Multi Craft- Maintenance Technician-12hr (7pm-7am)

Clorox • Forest Park, GA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Clorox is seeking a Mechanical Technician for its Atlanta West facility, which uses automated packaging equipment and utilities to manufacture and distribute disinfecting wipes. The technician maintains, troubleshoots, analyzes, and repairs equipment and systems to prevent and resolve process failures and breakdowns, working with limited supervision to support reliable manufacturing. The role includes mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, power transmission, electrical, and controls work; preventive maintenance; work orders; critical-spare readiness; and troubleshooting motors, VFDs, PLCs, servo motors, and related equipment. The position also involves fabrication, machining, welding, pipe fitting, equipment alignment, and the use of maintenance software and shop tools. The starting hourly rate is $38.80, with a shift differential for overnight hours.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of industrial maintenance work experience, or qualifying technical education/training as described in the posting.
• Proficiency maintaining, troubleshooting, analyzing, and repairing mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, power transmission, electrical, and control systems.
• Thorough knowledge of VFDs, PLCs, and servo motors.
• Experience with RSLogix Studio 5000.
• Experience connecting a PLC to a computer using RSLinx.
• Experience creating tags and I/O and programming a ladder routine, such as bits, timers, and counters.
• Basic electrical troubleshooting experience and ability to wire a three-phase motor.
• Understanding of ControlLogix or CompactLogix.
• Ability to repair defective machinery using drawings, manuals, and sample parts.
• Skill using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, rigging equipment, man-lifts, and shop equipment such as mills, lathes, band saws, and presses.
• Understanding of shaft-alignment techniques and tools; ability to maintain mechanical drive systems, lubrication, and various pump types.
• Pipe-fitting skills and electrical skills, including knowledge of VFD operation and motor-control circuits.
• Ability to follow ladder logic for troubleshooting and read and update P&IDs.
• Ability to evaluate equipment operation and detect or anticipate malfunctions.
• Ability to respond appropriately to stakeholders at all levels and deal with people with integrity during equipment breakdowns.
• Self-motivated work behavior requiring limited supervision and a strong work ethic.
• Computer skills using appropriate business programs such as Microsoft Office.

Nice To Haves

• Successful completion of a two-year college curriculum in technical areas and/or vocational-school certificates in electrical or mechanical technical areas may substitute for the stated industrial maintenance work experience.
• Vendor courses in machining, electricity, or welding.
• Wide exposure to various technical areas during past work experience.
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems such as SAP.
• Experience or familiarity with servo motion-control systems.

Responsibilities

• Follow all Clorox plant safety rules and demonstrate commitment to plant non-negotiables and company policies.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, analyze, and repair equipment and mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, power transmission, electrical, and control systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance, execute work orders, and help ensure critical spare parts are stocked.
• Troubleshoot motor and motor-control problems, including VFDs, PLCs, and servo motors.
• Use maintenance and business software, including SAP, Microsoft Office, Internet, Process Book, and FactoryTalk, to create or edit work orders, look up parts, research equipment, communicate, track time, and troubleshoot equipment.
• Perform mechanical work as needed and clean the work area and maintain the workstation after each job.
• Read and update technical manuals, drawings, schematics, and P&IDs.
• Apply shaft-alignment techniques and maintain mechanical drive systems, lubrication, and various pump types.
• Perform pipe fitting and use hand tools, power tools, welding and rigging equipment, man-lifts, and shop equipment such as mills, lathes, band saws, and presses.
• Fabricate and assemble repairs for defective machinery using drawings, manuals, or sample parts to determine dimensions and setup requirements.
• Identify and install bearings, seals, belts, chains, and other automated-packaging-equipment components.
• Perform specified machining, fabrication, and repair tasks, including turning shafts, cutting keyways, broaching sprockets, cutting metal with a torch, basic stick welding, and threading pipe.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems using schematics and a multimeter; replace or adjust photo eyes, relays, motor starters, disconnects, and motors; terminate wiring; and locate PLC I/O.
• Use PLC tools and logic for troubleshooting, including address and rung searches and following ladder logic.
• Communicate effectively in writing and verbally, and respond professionally to stakeholders at all levels, including during equipment breakdowns.
• Work dependably with limited supervision, fulfill job assignments, maintain pride and neatness in workmanship and personal dress, and notify the department in sufficient time when unable to report for a shift.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international locations
• Health benefits and programs supporting physical and mental well-being
• Flexible work environment, depending on role
• Opportunities to keep learning and growing
• Half-day Fridays, depending on location

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed