Maintenance Technician

About Us

Are you ready to join a stable, profitable and career worthy company? US Cotton, LLC has been in the beauty industry for over 30 years. We manufacture cotton swabs, rounds, squares for clients like Wal-Mart, Target as well as our largest branded client, Swisper!

Benefits

• Paid holidays: 11 days per year
• Retention bonus: $500 after 6 months, $1000 after 1 year
• Competitive and affordable benefit package including health insurance with no rate increases or additional costs passed along to employees
• 401(k) matching: up to 100% for the first 3%, and 50% for the next 3%

Job Description

Dismantles, cleans, and reassembles limited machinery to ensure the maximum uptime. Mechanics may be assigned to the Swab department.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Maintain cleaning of production machinery only in assigned area.
• Dismantle, assemble, clean, and reset the primary chain, forming rails, and pick up comb.
• Clean blister-sealing machines and other machines as assigned.
• Promote a safe and clean work environment.
• Adhere to all company work rules and policies, safety rules, and properly use all equipment entrusted for the performance of tasks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Experience

• A minimum of one-year maintenance experience preferred.
• Post high school course work or on-the-job experience preferred.
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.

Educational Requirements

• A high school graduate or GED equivalent preferred.

Skills

• Capable of following blueprints, lubrication charts, and engineering specifications.
• Able to communicate with all levels internally and externally.
• Able to exercise good judgment.

Special Knowledge

• Efficient use of hand and power tools.
• Basic math skills.
• Basic mechanical skills.
• Familiarity with OSHA requirements and safety compliance.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to perform physical activities such as but not limited to lifting heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs. unassisted), bending, standing, climbing and walking.

Position in Organization

• Reports to: Production Supervisor
• Directly Supervises: N/A
• Indirectly Supervises: N/A