Maintenance Technician

Owens Corning
life insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Rockford
2710 Laude Drive (Show on map)
Feb 05, 2025
Maintenance Technician Location(s): Rockford, IL, US, 61109 Function: Manufacturing Audience: Hourly Work Arrangement: On Site Requisition ID: 63749 Job Band: Hiring Manager: Gregory Allan Land HR Rep: Lisa Ann M Partipilo Hourly Rate: $32 - $36 Sign-On Bonus $1500.00 Sign On Bonus after 90 days $1500.00 after 180 days Schedule 3 days on; 4 days off; 4 days on; 3 days off Hours: 6p-6a (Night Shift) Overtime as required Rockford Overview The Owens Corning Rockford IL is a premier manufacturing facility that manufactures extruded polystyrene foam board insulation for primary use in the construction industry. Non-union plant employing about 70 employees across 4 shifts; Maintenance team consists of 10 employees. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all, while also meeting our obligations to preserve the environment We proudly support our local community with fundraisers, activities, and group donations Summary In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all Owens Corning employees are expected to conform to the following: Perform quality work with or without direct supervision Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments Interact professionally with other employees, suppliers, and customers Perform tasks and duties with a mind toward safety for not only yourself but also those around you. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for routine planned and breakdown maintenance activities on shift.This person must be able to work independently. Must have a willingness to take initiative. Must be self-motivated and empowered to improve their skill sets. Have a high level of teamwork capability. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Develop and maintain a working knowledge of the process, process equipment, controls, and spare parts Develop troubleshooting skills and techniques for the equipment and controls Perform routine and nonroutine industrial maintenance tasks Utilize our computer maintenance management system (SAP) to maintain and enter documentation from all work orders Learn and comply with all Owens Corning safety policies along with all other plant rules Maintain a clean, orderly work area that is in compliance with 5S standards Maintain high level of attendance All other duties as assigned or needed Skills and Abilities Must be able to read, write, and speak English Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions Must possess strong communication and organizational skills Must have the ability to multi-task and must have a critical eye for inspections Must have strong internal and external customer service skills Must work well in team environment Must be able to work independently with limited supervision Efficient in execution and prioritization of multiple tasks Above average troubleshooting of mechanical equipment in an industrial environment Understanding, experience, and troubleshooting capabilities with industrial electrical Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude in an industrial environment EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE 3-5 year's experience in an industrial maintenance position Minimum High School Diploma or GED Equivalent is required Schooling and certifications in maintenance /electronics related field is preferred Willingness-to-learn-more attitude through developed work habits, machine instruction booklets, self-taught skills courses, and outside educational programs Industrial mechanical experience and knowledge (bearings, gearboxes, conveyors, chain drives, etc.) Essential Physical Requirements/Work Environment Ability to routinely lift up to 50 lbs. without assistance Work up to 12 hours in hot/cold manufacturing environment Walk/stand on concrete floor continuously for up to 12 hours Safeguard self with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - steel-toed shoes, eye protection (glasses, goggles, and/or facemask) hearing protection and long-sleeved shirt (with shirt tail tucked in) as necessary for task Owens Corning Maintenance Department Clean work Environment Proper equipment documentation and controls Proper spare part inventory and controls Equipment is regularly upgraded & maintained Encouraged to improve processes & modify equipment Fostering of a "Think Outside the Box "mentality. We encourage ideas. Team leans on each other to improve the plant and skills of individuals High retention rate Benefits Quarterly VIP Bonuses Multiple comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & Prescription options Healthy living incentives and rewards Paid Time Off 401k Retirement Savings Plan & Employee Stock Purchase Plan Company Paid Basic Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability About Owens Corning Masonite is now proudly part of Owens Corning. Owens Corning is a global building and construction materials leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our four integrated businesses - Roofing, Insulation, Doors, and Composites - provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique material science, manufacturing, and market knowledge to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders, and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2023 sales of $9.7 billion. For more information, visitwww.owenscorning.com. Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. Nearest Major Market: Rockford