Maint. Tech

UFP Industries, Inc.; Minneota (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account with company

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase program with employee

Educational reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Minnesota to maintain, repair, and install equipment and machinery.

This entry-level role supports safety procedures and works under supervision, with opportunities to develop hands-on skills in a manufacturing environment. You will perform routine maintenance, read schematics, and use a variety of tools while growing your knowledge of OSHA requirements and lock-out/tag-out practices.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED required.
• 1-2 years of experience in the maintenance and repair of industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment is desirable.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license
• Must have the ability to use the following equipment in a safe and effective manner: hydraulic equipment, pneumatic equipment, presses, cordless drills, clamps, and other misc small tools
• Willing to learn how to properly use a variety of measuring equipment to a high level of accuracy of 0.001” to diagnose wear or damage in machine parts; such as digital and dial indicators, calipers, micrometers, levels, angle and depth gages, etc
• Familiarity with related hand tools and troubleshooting equipment

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on industrial equipment as assigned.
• Repair and maintain mechanical equipment using a variety of tools.
• Follow OSHA requirements and safety procedures.
• Read and interpret machine schematics with guidance.
• Organize parts and materials; assist other departments.
• Adhere to lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Lift and move materials up to 50 lbs.

Skills

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Team player

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hydraulic equipment

Pneumatic equipment

Presses

Cordless drills

Calipers

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Job description

Job SummaryMaintenance Technician maintains, repairs, and installs equipment, machinery, and facilities under direct supervision. Maintains a variety of records; participates in special projects; and performs a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility. This is the entry-level position for the Maintenance Technician series.Principle Duties and ResponsibilitiesThis position performs routine tasks and duties including performing scheduled preventative maintenance pm assigned by a supervisorInspects, repairs, and maintains mechanical equipment and machinery using a variety of toolsKnowledge of OSHA requirements as they pertain to daily activitiesPractices safety awareness in all actions, including machine operation and lock-out/tag-out procedures for all responsibilitiesShares information with the supervisor and other team members in a manner that is understandablePossesses strong troubleshooting skillsGeneral knowledge of tools both hand tools and power toolsAbility to provide personal tools as requiredMust be able to read and understand basic machine schematics with little guidanceHighly organized with an emphasis on detailOrganize parts and materials in the proper locationsLift, move, push, pull, carry and manipulate large and small materials weighing up to 20lbs frequently and up to 50lbs unaccompaniedDisplay a positive team player approach supporting management objectivesAble to follow directions wellDisplay the willingness to learnAbility to work with other departments to ensure overall successOther duties as assignedQualificationsHigh School graduate or GED required1-2 years of experience in the maintenance and repair of industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment is desirableMust possess a valid state driver’s licenseMust have the ability to use the following equipment in a safe and effective manner: hydraulic equipment, pneumatic equipment, presses, cordless drills, clamps, and other misc small toolsWilling to learn how to properly use a variety of measuring equipment to a high level of accuracy of 0.001” to diagnose wear or damage in machine parts; such as digital and dial indicators, calipers, micrometers, levels, angle and depth gages, etcFamiliarity with related hand tools and troubleshooting equipmentCompensation & Benefits InformationHourly Pay Starting $17-21pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of livingBenefits currently offered to our employees:Medical insuranceHealth savings account with company contributionDental insuranceVision insuranceBasic and voluntary life insuranceDisability insurance401(k) plan with company matchPaid vacation and holidaysStock purchase program with employee discountEducational reimbursementWellness programs and challengesOther supplemental benefitsThe Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.