Repair and maintain all production related machinery, and the physical Plant.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Performs preventative maintenance according to established procedures;
Repairs molding and lining department machinery and auxiliary support equipment (e.g. presses, lining/assembly machines, chillers, cooling towers, un-winders, spinning bowls, etc.);
Performs and completes necessary documentation for weekly, and monthly PMs, safety checks, and troubleshooting/repairs;
Follows and adheres to lock out / tag out procedures;
Fabricates parts (e.g. guards, tooling components) for machines as needed;
Continually increases skills through education and training and Training Matrix;
Familiarizes themselves with all equipment on the production floor including its purpose, use, and function.
Familiarizes themselves with the Tooling employee duties and assists as necessary.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs other duties that may be assigned;
Responsible for following all Safety Rules, policies, procedures and work instructions;
Responsible for following all Food Safety related policies and procedures.
Requirements:
EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
High School diploma or equivalent;
Fork lift certification.
Electrical and Hydraulic certifications or equivalent experience.
EXPERIENCE:
Hands on experience in pneumatics, basic electricity and mechanical devices, usage of hand and power tools, measuring devices, welding, surface grinders, lathe;
Ability to read and understand assembly diagrams, electrical and pneumatic symbols and diagrams, and blueprints/schematics.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Pushing or Pulling (0-5 lbs. typically 0-15% of the day) – tools; (5-50+ lbs. typically 15-40% of the day) parts, tool box
Lifting or Carrying (0-1 lbs. typically >70% of the day) – tools, parts; (1-50 lbs. typically 0-40% of the day)
Simple grasping (15-40%)
Firm grasping (15-40%)
EQUIPMENT USED:
Hand and power tools, fork lift, surface grinders, precision measuring equipment, welders, lathe, milling machine, personal computer, phone, calculator, copier, printer, scissors.
CONTACTS:
Management, Maintenance Personnel, and Production Personnel.
