Maintenance Tech

Maintenance Tech I page is loaded## Maintenance Tech Ilocations:
Decatur, ILtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
JR0003971

MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR EITHER 2ND OR 3RD SHIFT
** Job Purpose
** To ensure safe and efficient operation of all equipment; perform scheduled preventative maintenance as planned; perform production equipment changeovers; troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical problems when needed; maintain proper records for maintenance, inventory of parts, and emergency repairs; promote good housekeeping habits related to maintenance; coordinate equipment training as needed; and communicate ideas and other problems to the management staff.
**** Safety
* **** Follow all employer safety and health regulations as required by company policies, procedures and practices.
* Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all plant equipment to meet or exceed company established safety culture.
* Follow Lock out/Block Out/ Tag out policy.
* Wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) where required.
* Proactive in addressing unsafe conditions and confronting unsafe behaviors in the facility.
* Participate and/or conduct safety training as scheduled.
** Key Responsibilities and Duties
*** Ensure the safe and efficient operation of all equipment to meet or exceed company established Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) expectations and customer quality expectations.
* Proactive in addressing inefficiencies of production equipment.
* Install, troubleshoot, and maintain equipment.
* Troubleshoot basic hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, mechanical and process problems with equipment as needed or directed by Maintenance Manager.
* Use power tool equipment in a safe manner to avoid injury or harm to self or other employees.
* Perform scheduled Preventative Maintenance tasks as outlined by Maintenance Manager.
* Evaluate production report comments prior to performing maintenance to ensure all causes for production inefficiencies are addressed and corrected.
* Continually evaluate equipment for improvement areas.  Tag components or parts that need repair, replacement or improvement.
* Perform scheduled production equipment mold changeovers as outlined by Maintenance Manager or Production Manager.
* Perform building maintenance as directed by Maintenance Manager.
* Maintain sufficient records to support the Computerized Maintenance Management Software (EAM) including work orders and parts management.
* Coordinate with Production Manager and/or Maintenance Manager as it relates to production equipment training and employee development.
* Responsible for personal development by requesting regular meetings with managers, requesting additional training, requesting involvement beyond immediate job responsibilities, seeking higher education opportunities including continuing education classes and establishing self-development and performance goals with manager.
* Responsible for active participation on plant teams and activities including safety, quality, sustainability, community involvement, OEE, maintenance, employee wellness, brainstorming and continuous improvement which are required to create and maintain a World Class environment.
* Operate Powered Industrial Truck, Boom Lift and Scissor Lift per OSHA regulations rules and guidelines.
** Quality/GMP/Food Safety
*** Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
* Responsible for reporting quality, food safety, GMP, and food defense issues to Maintenance Manager or a member of management.
* Perform required sanitation activities prior to releasing equipment to production.
* Ensure equipment is clean and in ‘showroom condition’ after maintenance is performed on production equipment.
** Experience, Educational and Technical Qualifications
** Maintenance Technician I should possess a sense of urgency, accountability, business ethics, professionalism, self-motivation and the desire and focus to improve the business.

Maintenance Technician I must possess a High School Diploma or GED equivalent and other technical certifications and training applicable to servicing industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment.

Maintenance Technician I must…