Growing plastics manufacturing company is currently seeking an experienced and highly motivated Equipment Maintenance Technician to join our growing operations in Lawrenceville, GA. This is a full-time position with full company benefits. Applicants must be open to flexible schedule including some nights and occasional weekends and willingness to travel to Texas facility (approx. 5-10% travel required).
Responsibilities: Responsible for all activities related to the maintenance and preventative care of the Company’s facilities and equipment used for manufacturing production.
Duties and Responsibilities: · Maintain equipment for manufacturing production. · Responsible for all activities related to maintenance and repair of equipment and machinery including activities that optimize equipment efficiency and longevity. · Assist Maintenance Manager in facility maintenance related tasks. · Collaborate with Maintenance Manager to create and manage maintenance schedules and priorities to best meet company’s needs with a focus on quality, safety and efficiency. · Perform electrical and mechanical troubleshooting to determine problems in non-functioning equipment in the manufacturing process. · Perform cleanout procedures with operators and team leaders to teach them the mechanics of the equipment to prevent unnecessary damage due to improper handling. · Apply knowledge of Maintenance methods and procedures to prevent equipment failure or to correct failures in a timely manner. · Work closely with Production teams to minimize scrap quantities, increase machine efficiency and to work toward company measurable. · Establish maintenance procedures (PM’s, corrective actions, process improvements etc.) in conjunction with KTD with emphasis on quality. · Have a continuous improvement program for the PM program and equipment modification efforts. · Recruit engineering assistance in problem solving regarding equipment design or modification. · Perform inventory control while replenishing all necessary items for production usable goods, spare parts inventory, and first-aid and safety item. · Perform GMP throughout the facility, with emphasis on general area of operation. · Effectively participate with all assigned teams with the objective of improving overall operation. · PLC Troubleshooting · Comply with safety regulations. · Also perform other related duties as they are assigned.
Requirements: · 5 years of maintenance work experience. · Prior experience within a manufacturing environment. · Electrical experience required. · HVAC experience a plus. · Knowledge and experience with hydraulic equipment maintenance a plus. · Basic computer skills with a working knowledge of MS Outlook. · Proficient with PLC troubleshooting · Excellent communication skills. · Can work independently with little to no supervision. · Must be able to work a flexible schedule, to include some nights and occasional weekends and may require some travel to our Texas facility 5- 10% travel. · The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English. · Professional appearance and conduct. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour Benefits:
Employee assistance program
Health savings account
Referral program
Retirement plan
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
Lawrenceville, GA 30046: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Maintenance: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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