Job Summary: The Maintenance Technician I will be responsible for the setup and changeover of production machinery. In addition, the technician will assist with repairs, preventative maintenance, and machinery inspections. Must have liquid packaging experience as a preference.
Key Responsibilities: (Other duties, tasks and projects as assigned)
Follow all safety and quality guidelines with a high sense of urgency and attention to detail, ability to effectively communicate while working independently and with teammates in a fast-paced / high-volume production work environment
Responsible for assisting with a variety of daily production functions such as: inspect and assess machinery / equipment prior to use; safely and efficiently operate a diverse assortment of machinery, tools, and equipment; investigate, diagnose, and troubleshoot challenging production issues; set up, repair, adjust, fine-tune and changeover machinery; validate all product out-put meets company / customer standards
Comprehension of schematics, blueprints, and mechanical illustrations to skillfully perform Preventative Maintenance (PM) and gauge Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
Work with a senior technician to acquire knowledge regarding machinery, equipment, products, and production process; competency and resourcefulness to evaluate cause and effects of adjustments / modifications, proactively anticipate possible barriers and outcomes, analyze results to establish adequate solutions
Communicate with leadership on open issues and resolution progress
Promote standards for cleanliness and safe work environments, ensure your work areaâ s meet these expectations
Responsible for following all regulatory guidelines (FDA, MDARD, TTB) and standards (GMP, SQF, OK Kosher, Oregon Tilth Organic) as they pertain to job function
Responsible for performing all assigned tasks with food/beverage safety and integrity in mind Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED
MINIMUM 5 years of related experience in liquid packaging
Some Machine Maintenance or mechanical experience preferred
Strong ability to efficiently remain organized, detailed oriented and tactful while communicating, troubleshooting and multi-tasking
Ability to follow standard operating procedures
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with a team and independently
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