Lubrication Technician Position Available In Jackson, Florida

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Salary Not Available
Position range in Florida $35k – $47k Per Year Lubrication Technician
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Occupation:

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other

Location:

Graceville, FL – 32440
Positions available: 1
Job #: 12459438

Source:

Employ Florida

Posted:

11/22/2024

Updated:

4/17/2025

Expires:

5/16/2025

Web Site:

Employ Florida
Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Job Type:

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Lubrication Specialist
Full Time Manual Labor / Nights
Graceville, FL, US Opportunity Overview Rex Lumber is seeking individuals who are committed to safety, have a positive attitude, excellent work ethic and a desire to work in a manufacturing facility. Rex Lumber, Graceville is currently looking for an experienced Lubrication Technician to join our Maintenance Team. A qualified candidate would have a thorough comprehensive knowledge of preventative maintenance, reliability processes and techniques to safely maintain lubrication of the facilities high-tech manufacturing equipment. Perform all other duties as assigned by a supervisor or manager. Position Details The Lubrication Technician would maintain and train others on the lubrication of equipment based on NLGI standards to eliminate lubrication reliability downtime. In addition, this role would need to be able to analyze lubrication needs specific to equipment based on manufacturer specifications and or proven testing from the sawmill industry. Manage and maintain inventory necessary to perform repair and maintenance associated with lubrication of equipment. As a Lubrication Technician you will have the opportunity to: Ensure that all equipment is lubricated to meet NLGI standards/OEM specifications. Request oil analysis where applicable (checking for metal fragments, moisture content and other contaminants). Diagnose bearing and wear surface failure and set action plans to correct failures. Maintain all gearboxes to operating levels and notify Millwright Lead of any leaking seals, excessive noises, or heat. Maintain cleanliness at ISO standards for all hydraulic units, pull oil samples as determined and document results. Manage an inventory of filters and repair/spare parts Maintain auto lubrication lines, including plumbing and inspection for damaged or leaking fittings. Maintain all air compressors, air dryers, oil coolers / heat exchangers and manage oil analysis records as required. Use maintenance software for writing work orders and creating requisitions Maintain lubrication cabinets, tools, and equipment. Work with other millwrights, leads or supervisors who have priority work needing to be completed. Education High School Diploma or equivalent is required Formalized/technical training is preferred Experience Three or more years of experience as a Lubrication Technician strongly preferred Experience with equipment maintenance preferred Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred Experience in the Wood Products industry preferred Specific Skills Demonstrate understanding of basics of NLGI knowledge, how to tell the difference between basic lubricants and what they are used for according to NLGI standards. Ability to pass Level 1 Machinery Lubricant Technician Exam (MLT I) or the Level 1 Machinery Lubrication Analyst Exam (MLA I) as provided by the international Council of Machinery Lubrication within one year. Ability to recognize deficiencies in alignments, bearings, etc. Knowledge and troubleshooting of pneumatic, hydraulic, piping, and material transfer systems. Knowledge of bearings, lubrication, and power transmission Ability to work with the warehouse or vendors to manage inventory and maintain inventories Knowledge of LOTO procedures and ability to conduct adequate safety requirements
Understanding of the Fire Protection System and knowledge
Knowledge and ability to use Safety Data Sheets (SDS) Ability to work closely with supervisors and other departments; be a team player/leader; good communication skills, and demonstrate positive attitude Willingness to work any shift, work overtime and weekends as needed
Maintain a clean work station, and exhibit good performance, safety and attendance records Be meticulous, neat and orderly. Lubrication process is one that attention to detail is crucial and organization skills are a priority.

COMPANY BENEFITS

We are excited about your interest in a lumber manufacturing career. Rex Lumber is committed to providing its team members with an exceptional company culture and employment experience. If you want a career, not a job, and you want to experience big company benefits with an intimate company feel, come join the Rex Lumber team! You have an opportunity to join a fantastic team and be our newest contributor. We offer outstanding benefits that include company paid: Health with Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Telemedicine Program through Teladoc
Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Vacations and 7 Paid Holidays
Life and Accidental Death Insurance
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Employee Referral Program Additionally, we offer: Safety Incentives
Accident and Critical Care Insurance
Wellness Incentives and Employee Recognition Programs
Conditional Relocation Assistance Conditional Tuition Assistance On-the-Job Training
A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
Potential for additional Paid Time Off hours Uniform Rental and Boot Purchase Program
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