Production Maintenance Associate 2nd Shift

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair production machinery.
• Ensure lockout/tag out procedures are followed.
• Complete preventative maintenance orders on machinery.
• Complete special Kaizen projects with limited supervision.
• Manage spare parts inventory and improve stock level.
• Maintain all maintenance areas per 5S and OSHA safety standards.
• Promptly inform those persons responsible for corrective action when products or processes do not conform to requirements.
• Evaluate the current production Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and create improvements at the production lines.
• Train production associates or conduct training sessions to introduce new processes or changes to existing processes.
• Determine ways to increase productivity, reduce costs in manufacturing/business and resolve production-related problems.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations for management and other departments.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Prefer at least 3 to 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity of PLC ladder logic.
• Experience with maintenance machinery operation such as lathe, milling, grinding, and welding machines.
• Understanding of basic electrical systems/controls and hard wirings.
• Knowledge and understanding of electric, pneumatic, and mechanical systems and diagrams.
• Practical experience with manual, semi-manual and automated manufacturing machines.
• Basic knowledge and practical experience with statistics and statistical process control methods.
• Strong computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Office products and AutoCAD.
• Able to handle multiple projects/tasks simultaneously, stay organized and set priorities in a fast pace environment.
• Able to spend extra hours with deadlines, time-sensitive projects, quality issues and high demanding projects such as during multiple trouble shooting projects.
• Able to solve issues (quality, productivity, frequently stopping machines) by taking logical/theoretical approaches.
• Able to find methods to work on and complete tasks in unfamiliar territories through research and self-teaching.
• Willingness to continuously pursue productivity and reduce machine downtime introducing new technologies and methods.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal) across all internal levels and Global Company sites, including sister plants and business partners.
• Able to travel to domestic and international locations with advance notice.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time throughout the shift.
• Able to occasionally move about outside/inside of production rooms, office machinery, etc.
• Able to lift around 40 pounds.
• Able to stand occasionally throughout the shift.