We are looking for help to keep our plastic extrusion and production lines running smoothly. We are need of a Maintenance tech with the knowledge of production lines, mechanical and electrical. You would be asked to perform PMs as well as scheduled maintenance and emergency maintenance.

Must have at least 3 years’ experience in a warehouse/factory setting keeping equipment running, troubleshooting and fixing issues as well as preventative maintenance. Must understand that when a machine goes down, the business is losing money and work to help minimize any and all down time for mechanical issues that come up.

We offer competitive pay and a safe friendly work environment. We value your input and suggestions for improvement. We are an international company with proven success for the last 55 years. We are expanding our operations in the US and we need you!

Maintenance Lead Job Duty List:

• Coordinating with Outside Vendors:
• Engage with external vendors and contractors for specialized repairs and maintenance projects.
• Obtain quotes, evaluate vendor capabilities, and ensure timely completion of contracted work.
• Timely Machine Repairs for Production:
• Prioritize and execute timely repairs to machines and equipment to minimize production downtime.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.
• After-Hours and On-Call Responsibilities:
• Be available for after-hours on-call duties to address urgent maintenance issues.
• Respond to phone calls promptly and coordinate necessary actions to resolve issues.
• Facilities Maintenance:
• Oversee the maintenance of the overall facility, including plumbing, electrical systems, and structural components.
• Implement preventive measures to ensure the longevity of facilities and promote a safe working environment.
• Preventive Maintenance (PM) of Equipment:
• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive PM schedules for all equipment based on manufacturer recommendations.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance activities to prevent equipment failures.
• Documentation of Repairs:
• Maintain detailed records of all repairs, including the nature of the issue, the repair process, and the parts used.
• Log repair activities in a centralized system for future reference and analysis.
• Monthly Reporting to Management:
• Generate monthly reports summarizing completed repairs, ongoing maintenance projects, and equipment performance.
• Highlight any upcoming maintenance requirements, potential risks, and recommendations for improvement.
• Team Leadership and Collaboration:
• Lead and mentor the maintenance team, ensuring clear communication and collaboration.
• Coordinate with production and other departments to prioritize maintenance activities that align with overall organizational goals.
• Safety Compliance:
• Ensure that all maintenance activities adhere to safety regulations and standards.
• Implement safety protocols and provide ongoing training to the maintenance team.
• Continuous Improvement Initiatives:
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings within the maintenance function.
• Implement best practices to enhance the overall efficiency of the maintenance department.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $36.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person