What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Assistant position at Great Lakes Forest Products, Inc.?
Company Overview
Great Lakes Forest Products, Inc. is a leading provider of remanufactured and bulk lumber, as well as imported and domestic plywood. Located in Elkhart County, we serve diverse markets. Our commitment to quality, reliability, and hard work drives our success and growth.
Summary
As a Maintenance Assistant is vital in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing facilities. Tthis position supports our mission to deliver high-quality products through effective maintenance practices and team collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine and preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic issues using schematics and diagnostic tools.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities using CMMS software.
- Assist with welding and mechanical repairs as needed.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
- Support facility upkeep including painting and general maintenance tasks.
- Collaborate with team members to improve maintenance procedures.
- Qualifications
- Proven experience in facilities or manufacturing maintenance.
- Mechanical skills including welding and troubleshooting.
- Excellent communication skills in English.
- Knowledge of safety standards related to industrial maintenance.
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19