Production Maintenance Technician I 2nd Shift
About The Position
The Production Maintenance Technician I installs and maintains production packaging equipment, facility equipment, and related systems. The role performs scheduled preventive maintenance as well as emergency and unscheduled repairs during production runs. Work includes mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, robotics, and conveyor-system repairs; equipment troubleshooting and diagnostics; part replacement; testing and adjustments; and fabrication as needed. The technician also troubleshoots programmable logic controls (PLCs), identifies faulty parts or equipment before failure when possible, and enters work orders in computerized maintenance management software (CMMS). The technician uses hand and power tools, electric meters, material-handling equipment, computers, keyboards, mice, tablets, HMIs, and cameras. The role requires professional communication with staff at all levels, participation in company safety meetings, and adherence to GMPs and company quality and food-safety programs. The position has no supervisory responsibilities and requires minimal travel, if any. This is a full-time, second-shift position. Scheduled hours are Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., with Saturday work as needed for preventive maintenance and subject to business needs. Pay is determined based on experience.
Requirements
- High school diploma or G.E.D.
- At least 5 years in an industrial maintenance role.
- At least 2 years of mechanical experience in an industrial maintenance role.
- At least 1 year of electrical experience in an industrial maintenance role.
- Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily; reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to operate a computer, tablet, HMI, and cameras.
- Ability to work in a refrigerated or sub-zero environment for approximately 90% of the work.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, twist, feel, finger, crouch, crawl, and climb throughout the shift.
- Ability to frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds.
- Ability to work with tools that vibrate.
Nice To Haves
- Food manufacturing and packaging experience, particularly form-fill-seal, is preferred and highly desired.
Responsibilities
- Install and maintain production packaging equipment, facility equipment, and systems.
- Provide emergency and unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production runs.
- Perform scheduled maintenance repairs of facility and production equipment.
- Repair pneumatic, electrical, mechanical, robotics, and conveyor systems.
- Read and interpret equipment manuals and electrical blueprints.
- Diagnose issues; repair or replace parts; test equipment and make necessary adjustments.
- Follow preventive maintenance schedules to keep equipment performing effectively.
- Perform fabrication duties when necessary.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose programmable logic controls (PLCs).
- Detect faulty parts or equipment before failure when possible.
- Enter work orders effectively in computerized maintenance management software (CMMS).
- Use hand tools, power tools, electric meters, and material-handling equipment to perform duties.
- Operate computers, keyboards, mice, tablets, HMIs, and cameras effectively.
- Communicate professionally with staff at all levels.
- Participate in company safety meetings and support employee safety.
- Follow GMPs and company quality and food-safety programs applicable to the maintenance department.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
