2nd Shift Plastics Maintenance Tech

Teknor-Apex-Compan; Brownsville (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Teknor Apex is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic for the 2nd shift at the Brownsville, TN plant. You will conduct preventive maintenance, install and move production machines, diagnose and repair malfunctions, and ensure equipment safety and 6S housekeeping.

This full-time on-site role requires a high school diploma or GED, a technical degree or equivalent experience, 3–5 years in a related field, forklift operation, a valid driver's license, and ability to read and interpret documents.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s degree/technical degree or equivalent experience required.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems and general knowledge of facilities equipment.
• 3–5 years practical experience in a related field preferred.
• Ability to operate a forklift or other lift equipment as required.
• Driver’s license required if operating company vehicle/truck
• Ability to read, write and interpret documents.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventive maintenance and repairs on all machines & equipment in the plant.
• Install and move production machines and manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnose and repair machine malfunctions.
• Configure, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and/or controls.
• Ensure shop, equipment and tools are safe to use.
• Ensure tools and equipment are maintained and in good working order and secured.
• Responsible for maintaining facilities equipment.
• Operate maintenance shop equipment and hand tools.
• Fabricate parts, weld, cut and install metalwork as needed
• Assist in training entry level team members.
• Understand and follow all safety procedures.
• Maintain housekeeping and 6S standards.
• Identify quality issues and attain established productivity standards.
• Understand and adhere to safety policies and procedures.
• Perform related responsibilities as required or directed.
• This role is a full-time position within our site where we have a team approach to manufacturing. Timely and Regular attendance is crucial to your success and the safety of the team.
• There is mandatory overtime associated with the role depending upon the needs of the business because, with team-based manufacturing, production areas must be manned for worker safety and may continue beyond the end of a scheduled shift or may require additional overtime hours outside of normal shift schedule.
• The regular hours of the role are 3:00pm - 11:00pm
• Additional duties as assigned

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Facilities equipment knowledge

Forklift operation

Reading/writing comprehension

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree/technical degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Teknor Apex is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic for the 2nd shift at the Brownsville, TN plant. You will conduct preventive maintenance, install and move production machines, diagnose and repair malfunctions, and ensure equipment safety and 6S housekeeping.

This full-time on-site role requires a high school diploma or GED, a technical degree or equivalent experience, 3–5 years in a related field, forklift operation, a valid driver's license, and ability to read and interpret documents.