Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician 

What you'll do

• Perform maintenance on plant process equipment, including wrappers, conveyors, MFDs, checkweigher, metal detector, code dating systems, autocasers, box makers, palletizer, stretch wrapper, fork trucks and pallet trucks.
• Perform modifications, component replacements, trouble-shooting, calibration, adjustments, performance checks, lubrication and start-up checks of equipment
• Disassemble parts of the above machines at shutdown as required and prepare machines for sanitation. Reassemble machines after sanitation and set-up for production including complete pre-start-up checks for proper operation. Assist operators with start-up.
• Perform mechanical projects as assigned including planning of and for, purchase of materials, modification or installation of parts or components and major overhaul of assigned equipment.
• Share responsibility for maintenance of and training on ink-jet code dating systems including maintaining appropriate backup documentation and programs for the computer system
• Provide training and stewardship for TPM in the department and plant
• Any and all other duties as assigned by the TA/TL

What you need to succeed

• High School Diploma – G.E.D.
• Ability to learn basic electrical skills
• Must know the use of hand tools and power tools
• Ability to learn computer systems and operations
• Ability to learn to operate all equipment, including wrappers and related equipment
• Must have an absenteeism rate of 65 points or less, commendable or better record in teamwork and overall job performance and have no disciplinary action.
• English speaking/reading requirement in positions that require comprehension of the English language.
• Must qualify on level 2 of Maintenance Testing

Experience

• Maintenance of packaging and industrial equipment or one-year military or technical schooling in some areas of mechanics.