Production Maintenance Tech III 2rd Shift

Nature's Touch Inc.•Edwardsville, KS

About The Position

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assist Maintenance Manager with delegating duties (i.e. projects, unplanned maintenance) to Production Maintenance team Perform diversified duties to install and maintain production packaging equipment and facility equipment and systems Effective communication during regularly scheduled and unplanned meetings to escalate issues appropriately and accordingly Provide emergency and unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production runs Perform scheduled maintenance repairs of facility equipment and production equipment Mechanical repair to include, pneumatics, electrical, mechanical, robotics, and conveyer systems on production equipment and facility equipment Read and interpret equipment manuals and electrical blueprints Diagnose issues, repair and replace parts, test and make necessary adjustments Follow preventive maintenance schedule to keep facility equipment and production equipment at peak performance Perform a variety of fabrication duties, when necessary Troubleshoot and diagnose programmable logic controls (PLCs) Detect faulty parts or equipment before failure, when possible Effective entry of work orders in computerized maintenance management software (CMMS) Use a variety of hand tools, power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties Effective operation of computer, keyboard, mouse, tablet, HMI, and cameras Effectively communicate with members of staff at all levels in a professional manner Perpetuate a team-player attitude by sharing knowledge across job-titles Perform some training duties to production line workers and maintenance team members Actively participate in company safety meetings and be a proponent of employee safety Follow all GMPs and all other company quality and food safety programs as they relate to the maintenance department All other duties as assigned

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D. and completion of at least 4 years' (or equivalent) experience in an industrial maintenance role with food manufacturing and packaging experience (form-fill-seal) preferred and highly desired
Must have leadership experience
Must have at least 3 years' mechanical experience (or equivalent) in an industrial maintenance role
Must have at least 2 years' electrical or technical experience (or equivalent) in an industrial maintenance role
Outstanding written and verbal communications skills, bi-lingual English/Spanish a plus, but not essential.
Must be able to operate a computer, tablet, HMI and cameras.

Nice To Haves

food manufacturing and packaging experience (form-fill-seal) preferred and highly desired
bi-lingual English/Spanish a plus, but not essential.

Responsibilities

Assist Maintenance Manager with delegating duties (i.e. projects, unplanned maintenance) to Production Maintenance team
Perform diversified duties to install and maintain production packaging equipment and facility equipment and systems
Effective communication during regularly scheduled and unplanned meetings to escalate issues appropriately and accordingly
Provide emergency and unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production runs
Perform scheduled maintenance repairs of facility equipment and production equipment
Mechanical repair to include, pneumatics, electrical, mechanical, robotics, and conveyer systems on production equipment and facility equipment
Read and interpret equipment manuals and electrical blueprints
Diagnose issues, repair and replace parts, test and make necessary adjustments
Follow preventive maintenance schedule to keep facility equipment and production equipment at peak performance
Perform a variety of fabrication duties, when necessary
Troubleshoot and diagnose programmable logic controls (PLCs)
Detect faulty parts or equipment before failure, when possible
Effective entry of work orders in computerized maintenance management software (CMMS)
Use a variety of hand tools, power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties
Effective operation of computer, keyboard, mouse, tablet, HMI, and cameras
Effectively communicate with members of staff at all levels in a professional manner
Perpetuate a team-player attitude by sharing knowledge across job-titles
Perform some training duties to production line workers and maintenance team members
Actively participate in company safety meetings and be a proponent of employee safety
Follow all GMPs and all other company quality and food safety programs as they relate to the maintenance department
All other duties as assigned