Maintenance Technician

Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

The key responsibilities are:

• Performs Preventative Maintenance on facility and plant equipment per written PMs.
• Records findings on PM worksheets issued by the manager.
• This includes such activities as lubrication, part replacement, and general adjustment.
• Performs daily maintenance on plant equipment as necessary.
• Seeks assistance when confronted with unfamiliar issues.
• Must perform duties consistent with drug, medical device, and cosmetic GMPs.
• Must keep tools clean and account for tools used on each job to prevent product contamination and equipment damage.
• Develops rapport with plant operators to gather information regarding existing and developing equipment problems and failures that result in inefficiencies and potential shut-down.
• Suggest changes and modifications to equipment to improve production capacity, reduce setup and sanitation time, etc.
• Assists with keeping and developing spare parts inventories.
• Assists Engineering with the operation of the Wastewater Pre-treatment system and other duties as needed.
• Keep work areas clean and orderly.
• Ability to work with all levels of personnel.
• Work safely and observe plant safety rules.

• Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications:
  Minimum 4 years related experience in repairing packaging machinery and related equipment.
• High school diploma or equivalent technical degree is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams as it relates to trouble-shooting and maintenance.
• Problem Solving and decision-making.
• Ability to work overtime.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Spanish as a secondary language preferred.

• Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, or climbing ladders.
• Use of hands, fingers, or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms.
• Must be able to lift and or move up to 50lbs.