Maintenance Tech-3rd shift Position Available In Forsyth, North Carolina

Maintenance Tech-3rd shift 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars Winston-Salem, NC

GENERAL PURPOSE

Demonstrate full proficiency in maintenance/mechanical activities to ensure that all equipment is operating effectively and efficiently. Perform general maintenance, preventative maintenance, over-hauls, modification, fabrication, welding, and/or mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and repair. Work with a limited degree of supervision, with oversight focused on complex and/or new assignments. Act as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

. Perform maintenance and/or repairs (planned, unplanned, emergency) on production, processing, and packaging equipment as well as utility related equipment or systems, following all safety procedures . Perform preventative maintenance; perform routine inspections of equipment for assessment of reliability and performance . Read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, electrical schematics, service manuals, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service . Support the installation of new equipment . Assist operators with training or troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime . Complete work orders in a timely manner, while maintaining high quality standards . Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties . Maintain communication with other departments, management, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production . Ensure all repairs are documented. Complete all paperwork clearly, legibly, and accurately with required information. Document all required information in accordance with standard operations procedures . Stay up to date on new products, equipment, technology and techniques . Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes . Exhibit the ability to anticipate parts requirements for the tasks, follow proper purchasing procedures, and acquire parts ahead of anticipated task performance . Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues . Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements . The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

Requirements:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

. High school diploma or equivalent . Graduation from trade school or technical school preferred in areas such as electrical, programmable controls (PLC/HMI), mechanical, welding/fabrication, refrigeration, plumbing, etc. . 2 to 4 years of maintenance, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer-controlled equipment, PLC, and HVAC or related experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment . Experience on a variety of equipment including lubricating, cleaning, material handling, motor control, relay control, process control and packaging equipment . Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems preferred . Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

. Knowledge of charts, tables, drawings, specifications, schedules, wiring diagrams . Able to inspect equipment, recognize potential problems, and take appropriate corrective action to prevent component failures or equipment down time . Able to use a variety of maintenance tools, hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in a safe manner . Able to perform maintenance activities/repairs independently and assist on more complicated repairs . Able to perform minor to mid-sized projects from planning to installation . Able to present options and ideas to current processes or procedures . Able to adapt and manage to change effectively . Able to perform task and duties without constant supervision . Able to work effectively in a team environment . Able to diagnose and take appropriate steps to find solutions to problems . Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing . Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals . Basic computer skills . Must be able to read, write and speak

English An Equal Opportunity Employer Compensation:

23.08-40.39