Maintenance - Mechanical Technician

Maintenance – Mechanical Technician

Location: 4 005 Newpoint Pl, Lawrenceville, GA 30043

Shift: Hiring Immediately!

1st shift: Mon-Fri starting at 5:00AM

Flexible hours during weekends

Pay: Starting at $28.00/hour

At Owens Corning, we understand that people are key. In fact, it’s one of our Cultural Pillars. We are a composite of diverse people who come together by showing support and respect to one another. We hold the door open for each other and for new ideas. We continuously strive to improve both our products and our customers’ experiences. This drive leads us to revolutionize the door industry and help people walk through walls. Join us and make an impact each day you work at Owens Corning Doors!

Overview

Under the general direction of the Maintenance Manager/Plant Manager this position is responsible for supporting various maintenance functions including but not limited to: troubleshooting running equipment, modifications to existing equipment, preventative and predictive maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. The position will require flexible hours at the weekends. Must be able to work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Strong, relentless and consistent focus on safety
• Conducting routine inspections of premises and equipment
• Performing preventative maintenance and making repairs to OEM state
• Handling basic repairs and maintenance of equipment and throughout facility
• Overseeing contractors when professional repairs are necessary
• Diagnosing mechanical issues and correcting them
• Repairing machines, equipment, or structures as necessary
• Ability to communicate and take direction from technical support
• Ability to maintain focus while working while working independently
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Proven maintenance experience, such as repairs associated with pneumatic, electrical and some hydraulic systems
• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools
• Ability to take apart machines, equipment, or devices to remove and replace defective parts
• Ability to check/read blueprints, repair manuals, parts breakdowns and pneumatic and electrical drawings as necessary
• Ability to use common tools such as calipers, tape measures, multimeter, hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches
• Forklift, man lift and associated safety equipment experience, required
• Experience with precision measuring instruments or electronic testing devices
• CNC equipment experiences preferred
• Software and program loading experience preferred
• Welding and metal fabrication experience preferred
• Strong organizational, follow up, and communication skills and extreme eye for detail
• Strong time management skills, maintaining an active work list and timely completion of work assignments
• Ability to speak, read, and write English with proficiency
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos
• Regular attendance and timeliness is an essential function of the job to avoid any disruptions in production and customer service.
• Follow all operational and safety SOP’s as written
  
  

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of industrial maintenance service in a production environment
• Electrical experience needed in 480/230/120VAC 3 phase, services, DC control circuits, troubleshooting circuits, motor starters, lighting, and control wiring
• Must be familiar with Allen Bradley and Mitsubishi PLC’s
• Pneumatic understanding of manufacturing machinery required
• Must have experience with hydraulic pumps and hoses
• Ability to weld with mig/tig and stick machine preferred
• Proper use of torch rig, electrical hand tools, grinders, drill motors, die grinders, porta band, bench grinder, hydraulic press brake, vertical and horizontal bandsaw and drill press
• Must be able to lift 60 lbs.
• Must be able to climb a ladder and work in high areas including use of manlift up to 35 feet
• Ability to work well independently, as well as part of a team
• The ability to work accurately, thoroughly and meet deadlines
• CMMS experience preferred
• Must be able to control and manage spare parts crib
• Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) Technical education is a plus
• Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus
• This position requires a self-motivated individual who can work independently and be always highly alert.
  
  

Our Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, STD, and LTD
• Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Benefits
• Paid Holidays - ability to earn additional PTO each month
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Advancement Opportunities - we promote from within the company
  
  

Safe Production

Owens Corning strives to maintain a target 0% safety incident rate. Safe production weaves worker safety with efficient production into our daily operations. We keep safety at utmost importance and want our employees to go home in the same condition as they arrived at work.

About Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique capabilities and market-leading positions to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2024 sales of $11.0 billion. For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.

Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not employ anyone under the age of 18.