Maintenance Technician - Plastics (Hourly - Rotating Shift)
Overview:
Role Overview
The Maintenance Team Member is responsible for performing preventive maintenance (PM), Corrective Maintenance (CM), and repairs on all equipment in the Plastics plant.
Responsibilities:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (To perform within this position successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.)
List and report to supervisor/manager all abnormal equipment needed for repairs
Support production needs by moving to areas with greater maintenance needs or to work on projects
Record process data required by ADEM and OEM for applicable equipment
Make suggestions for improvement of PM and complete improvement projects as assigned
Operate plant equipment as needed, including forklifts, aerial lifts, and overhead cranes
Complete and maintain an accurate list of all required hand tools
Perform PM and CM on pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems
Read electrical schematics to troubleshoot the root cause of electrical issues
Make repairs to damaged objects and equipment, as well as complete and report spare parts log
Inspect equipment during production before PM and complete PM according to SAP work orders
Perform tasks outlined in weekend, shutdown, and holiday work plans
Conduct troubleshooting for equipment problems and breakdowns
Complete downtime log for each downtime event and trouble reports
Complete daily and weekly maintenance reports, check sheets, work orders, etc.; report results to supervisor/manager
Complete countermeasures and improvements as identified on Breakdown Maintenance Reports
Attend shift change meetings and share information regarding daily maintenance issues
Communicate with production departments regarding maintenance issues
Report results for SAP work orders, as well as weekend, shutdown, and holiday work plan tasks to supervisor
Report on equipment breakdown issues to supervisor
Maintain organization and housekeeping in accordance with 3R5S standards
Complete and report to supervisor the results for daily 3R5S and autonomous maintenance check sheets
Required to work with, handle, store, or otherwise manage hazardous materials, and must comply with all applicable regulations established by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Responsibilities include ensuring safe and compliant management of hazardous materials in accordance with state and federal regulatory requirements.
May be required to participate in training for handling of hazardous materials.
Use and maintain Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) according to OSHA and MAL standards/maintenance procedures
Follow all Lockout-Tagout (LOTO) procedures when performing maintenance on machinery and maintain all personal LOTO equipment
Comply with all safety rules and guidance and report all recognized hazards to supervisor/manager
Prompt, regular, predictable attendance
Physical presence at work during all scheduled work hours
Overtime and weekend work as required
All other job duties as assigned
Qualifications:
AUTHORITY & SCOPE
This role operates within defined corporate policies and procedures and exercises judgment appropriate to its level of responsibility. The position may influence decisions related to functional operations, processes, or recommendations and escalate matters as required
Supervisory Responsibilities : No
Qualifications (The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required and preferred for this position.)
Required Education & Experience:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems
Some knowledge of robots and injection molding machines
Some knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), 3R5S, and autonomous maintenance
Some knowledge of fabrication
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Some knowledge of electrical systems
Some knowledge of ISO processes and databases
Ability to read electrical schematics
Organizational skills
Good Verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and multitask as needed
Preferred Education & Experience:
Associate's degree in Industrial Maintenance, Eletripcal/Instrumentation, or related field
Ability to operate basic machining, welding, and assembly equipment
Working Conditions :
Position hours: 12 Hour Fixed Day or Night Shift, every other weekend off
Schedule cycle consists of 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off
90% of work on production floor, 10% in outdoor environment
Traversing around production floor
Ascending/descending ladders
Occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs.
Overtime as needed
Working in confined spaces
Use of SCBA equipment