Manufacturing Maintenance Technician Position Available In Providence, Rhode Island

Manufacturing Maintenance Technician Mearthane Products Corporation/Cranston Cranston, RI Job Details Full-time $25 – $35 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Carpentry Bilingual Fabrication Spanish OSHA Schematics Equipment repair CAD 5 years Maintenance English Mid-level Forklift 3 years High school diploma or GED Driver’s License Electrical experience Industrial electrician experience Power tools Industrial maintenance Manufacturing maintenance Manufacturing Mechanical knowledge

Full Job Description Job Summary and Responsibilities:

MPC is seeking a self-motivated experienced Manufacturing Maintenance Technician to join our team. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for working with the Maintenance Department, Plant Manager and Production Supervisor to fulfill the day-to-day operational duties necessary to ensure a clean, safe and productive manufacturing environment.

Major Responsibilities:

Troubleshoot all facets of needs for the facility; Electrical, Pneumatic, Hydraulic, and Mechanical. Able to determine causes of operating errors or equipment failures and decide what to do about it, shows a logical approach to solving problems and proactively enlists help when needed Make routine daily rounds to check the operational readiness of building systems including heating, cooling, ventilation, vacuum systems, nitrogen systems, compressed air systems and lighting. Make routine daily rounds to confer with supervisors and machine operators to determine operational condition of the equipment in use. Report all issues and observations to the Plant Manager to determine course of action. Recognize and remedy or repair small mechanical or electrical problems as needed, reporting more complex situations to the Plan Engineering Manager for course of action Perform routine and special duties including cleaning, service, repairs, modifications and improvements to equipment and systems. Perform preventive maintenance as scheduled and enter all task related data in the preventive maintenance software program. Perform preventative and reliable maintenance tasks. Maintain the cleanliness and order of the maintenance workshop, associated tools and equipment. Raise quality concerns with management and troubleshoot to address issues. Work with manufacturing and management teams to identify possible areas for improvement in machine or manufacturing processes. Ability to read and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs & VFDs Performs general services, repairs, modifications, and preventative maintenance for manufacturing equipment, compressors, and general facility warehousing equipment Utilize all skillsets to ensure efficiency and uptime for safe operation of our facility. Working knowledge of OSHA. Responding to emergency maintenance calls for all areas in facility. Working knowledge of Schematics and Blueprints Ability to understand, interpret, read and write in English Strong ability to Troubleshoot equipment Ability to be flexible with work schedule

Required Competencies:

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Tool Familiarity and Usage:

Familiar with basic tools used in maintenance and construction tasks, demonstrates ability to safety and effectively use manual and basic power tools • Independence – Demonstrates ability to work on multiple priorities without direct oversight, knows when to ask for support and obtain other input and guidance. The ability to assess and take action without being told. •

Manual Dexterity:

Works with hands and hand tools in an effective manner, performs basic maintenance and repair tasks safety and accurately • Attention to

Detail:

Carefully assesses important aspects of a task or issue, determines critical aspects of the task, prioritizes important elements of a task, listens carefully to input and instruction •

Active Learning:

Interested to learn new principles and duties, proactively asks to gain knowledge, shows interest and flexibility when new challenges or opportunities arise •

Work Ethic/Punctuality:

Able to routinely arrive at work on time and ready to work, focuses on work tasks throughout the workday, makes productive use of time and asks for additional tasks when available, is very reliable •

Following Directions:

Able to follow instructions from written or verbal sources, able to follow through on assigned tasks in the proper sequence, asks questions to ensure understanding •

Reading Comprehension:

Reads and understands basic work instructions, operating manuals and other written information essential to the job

Preferred Competencies:

Electrical Equipment Principles:

Familiar with the principles of electricity and electrical power circuits and equipment, as well as the associated risks and safety measures

Fork Truck Proficiency:

Can safely operate and maintain an industrial fork truck, including inside a building and in tight spaces Bilingual Proficiency (English/Spanish): Can understand and communicate verbally and/or in written form effectively in both

English and Spanish Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED 5 Years or more of relevant vocational or technical training or equivalent work experience Pneumatics Experience 2-5 years

Mechanical Maintenance:

2-5 years Electrical Experience 2-5 years Fabrication experience Reliable Transportation (Required) Hourly wage commensurate of skills and experience

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged standing Able to lift 25 pounds Long Periods standing and walking. Working from elevations w/ Ladder, Lifts or Scaffolds Lifting maximum 50lbs Kneeling, Bending and squatting. Working Shifts of 8 to 10 hours, 5 days with some OT. Working alternative shifts or overtime with advance notification Work Location /

Travel Requirements:

Primary location is in Cranston, RI. Must have a good driving record and hold a valid driver’s license. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for the job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. MPC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 – $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Will you pass a background check? Ability to

Commute:

Cranston, RI 02921 (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person