Maintenance Associate

Kem Krest; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team as a maintenance operator. In this physically demanding role, you will be responsible for maintaining equipment and ensuring operational excellence. Your contributions will directly impact performance and safety in a dynamic work environment. If you are someone who thrives in a hands-on position and is eager to learn and grow, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values your skills and offers a supportive atmosphere for professional development.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required for this role.
• Physical stamina to lift and carry items up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair equipment following safety procedures.
• Provide inputs to improve processes and performance.

Skills

Equipment Maintenance

Safety Procedures

Data Input

KPI Achievement

Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet Jacks

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $22 USD to $25 USD
  
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Role Summary:

Follow procedures to maintain and repair equipment using various tools and machinery. Follow safety and maintenance procedures, verify components, and record work order information. Willingness to cross-train and assist other departments based on business needs.

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities:

Operational Excellence

• Provide inputs to improve people and processes.
• Demonstrates competence within job tasks and duties
• Understands & Demonstrates requirements for job duties

Equipment Operations and Maintenance

• Understands & Demonstrates proper use and execution of designated MHE.
• Demonstrates competence within job tasks and duties
• Understands requirements of machine operations to not negatively impact operation

Data and Technology

• Demonstrates competence within job tasks and duties.
• Understands data inputs available to escalate
• Provide inputs to technology to capture relevant data

Performance Execution

• Understands and Demonstrates importance of achieving KPI's.
• Aware of impact performance will have on utilization and schedule completion
• Demonstrates requirements and provide inputs in order to always exceed expectations

EH&S Stewardship

• Follows all safety requirements and supports prevention and identification of potential hazards.
• Demonstrates contributions towards reduction of risk and impact operations may have on surroundings
• Demonstrates contributions towards waste reduction

Physical and Environmental Requirements:

Lifting and Carrying:Ability to lift, carry, and move items weighing between 30-50 lbs. repeatedly throughout a shift.

Overhead Lifting:Occasionally lifting items above shoulder level.

Pulling and Pushing:Moving heavy objects using tools like pallet jacks, dollies, or carts.

General Physical Abilities

Standing and Walking:Prolonged periods of standing and walking, often on concrete floors. Shifts may last 8-12 hours.

Bending and Stooping: Regular bending, squatting, kneeling, or twisting to pick up or organize items.

Reaching and Stretching: Ability to reach above or below waist level to retrieve or store goods.

Climbing: Occasionally climbing ladders or stairs to access products stored at higher levels.

Endurance and Stamina

Performing physically demanding tasks in varying conditions (e.g., cold storage, hot warehouse spaces).

Repeating motions like lifting, bending, or carrying without fatigue for an entire shift.

Coordination and Dexterity

Good hand-eye coordination for picking, packing, or sorting items.

Manual dexterity for operating tools or machinery (e.g., forklifts, scanners).

Additional Requirements

Vision:Ability to see clearly for reading labels, identifying items, and operating machinery safely.

Hearing: Ability to hear alarms, instructions, or warning signals in a noisy environment.

Physical Health:Must meet any health standards (e.g., no restrictions that would prevent lifting or moving objects).

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or better.

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