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Equipment Maintenance Technician (Friday-Tuesday 0700-1530)

MillenniumSoft Inc · Moncks Corner, SC · 23 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

Job Description

- Performs daily process adjustments to latex, tackifier, coagulant and slurry tanks.

- Drains tanks and performs cleaning of the walls and bottom of tanks to flush residue through tank openings.

- Scrapes and scrubs walls to remove incrustations, scale, or deposits of latex and slurry.

- Cleans all residues in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices and Departmental Cleanliness Requirements.

- Removes chemical residues and other liquids from tank bottoms with squeegees and pumps with suction hoses.

- Follows all proper material handling rules for Flammable and Hazardous Materials Handling and Operations.

- Adds specified chemicals to stainless steel tanks to maintain and replenish tank processing solutions.

- Handles approximately 20 – 400 to 600 lb. drums per shift using proper drum moving equipment.

- Reads and understands written instructions (i.e., MPs, OPs, SOPs, DHRs, component tickets, and adjustments logs).

- Able to make independent decisions about tanks within the parameters of tank management procedures with the guidance of the Process Control Technicians.

- Cleans and refills latex reserves.

Physical Demands and Work Requirements

  • Frequent walking, sitting, reaching with hands and arms, climbing or balancing.
  • Sometimes stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
  • Regularly lifts and/or moves up to 55 pounds, occasionally lifting and/or moving more than 100 pounds with the assistance of drum moving equipment.
  • Works near moving mechanical parts and wears appropriate PPE to prevent exposure to fumes or airborne particles.
  • High places and with hazardous and caustic chemicals.
  • Normal noise level in the work environment, occasionally requires hearing protection.
  • Personal Protective Equipment required to perform this job safely includes safety glasses and steel-toed safety shoes.
  • Occasionally requires rubber gloves, face shield, chemical resistant aprons, respirator and/or Class "D" supplied air hood when handling chemicals.

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