Maintenance Technician - 1540005 in Merrillville
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POSITION TITLE: Maintenance Mechanic
DEPARTMENT: Maintenance
POSITION SUMMARY: This position keeps all machines in good running condition and assures smooth and safe operation of the plant. The position is classified into three
levels: Maintenance 1, 2, &3.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Function #1: Address job assignmentsby priority. Discuss with management which jobs should be performed first.
Function #2: Check chillers, water towers, and air compressors to assurethey are running correctly.
Function #3: Make sure all machines on the floor are running; and fi not, make sure there is enough help to get the job done.
Function #4: Helping out on the floor with running blow molders, down stream conveyors case sealers, boxes, and inserts.
Function #5: Maintain a clean and orderly shop area.
Function #6: Repair and rebuild parts, handle service issues, and maintain the plant and equipment in working order.
Function #7: Perform mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatics work per ability. Function #7 (Maintenance 2 & 3): Perform changeovers.
Function #8 (Maintenance 3): Fabricate, weld, or perform electrical work.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist others when needed, check fire suppression
system, fans (intake and exhaust), assist with housekeeping and other duties as assigned.
POSITION MAY ALSO PERFORM THE DUTIES OF: May perform the duties of Machine Operator. During startup and/or troubleshooting of equipment, the position may perform the tasks associated with any other position within the plant.
DECISION MAKING: Determine the best course of action (i.e.: repair or replace) in bringing equipment back on line and working safely.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION: Must be physically fit to lift the heavy motors and gear boxes, parts, etc., of up to 75 lbs. Standing, walking, bending, reaching overhead, and some climbing.
RESPONSIBILITIES FOR RESULTS: Making sure that breakdowns and repairs are kept to a minimum by conducting preventive maintenance, and a thorough understanding of equipment within the plant.
K N O W L E D G E / S K I L L : A h i g h s c h o o l d i p l o m a , at l e a s t 5 y e a r s m a n u f a c t u r i n g experience, strong mechanical aptitude, diverse knowledge of machine operations, troubleshooting abilities, ability to read schematic drawings and service manuals.
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