Maintenance Helper (1st Shift)

CORE Linen; Oak Creek, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

CORE Linen is seeking a Maintenance Apprentice for the 1st Shift in Oak Creek, WI. The role runs 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with rotating weekends possible; pay rate is $18.00–$20.00 per hour depending on experience.

The apprentice will perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to ensure efficient operation of a laundry plant, handle preventive maintenance, diagnose issues, and seek engineering assistance as needed. Emphasis on safety and timely repairs.

Qualifications

• Must be team oriented and able to function individually or with team.
• Must understand safety procedures including lockout/tag out, confined space entry, and working on hot equipment.
• Must have a good working knowledge of machinery and the ability to help repair and maintain drive and conveyor systems.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance on equipment as scheduled.
• Ensures timely and quality completion of maintenance and repairs including overhead rail and conveyor systems.
• Assists technical and mechanical personnel including outside vendors as needed.
• Maintains the maintenance log by recording incomplete tasks and new problems.
• Notifies Production Supervisors about equipment status impacting production or downtime.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team oriented

Safety procedures

Machinery knowledge

Job description

We are looking for a Maintenance Apprentice to join our 1st Shift Team!

• LOCATION: 9905 S 13th Street Oak Creek, WI 53154
• SCHEDULE: Full-time; 6AM – 2:30PM, rotating weekends may be required. More details upon interview.
• PAY RATE: $18.00 - $20.00 Depending on Experience!

Summary: Performs all scheduled and non-scheduled daily tasks. Responsibility to maintain awareness of all equipment assigned to them during production operations and assure efficient operation of equipment within a commercial Laundry Plant. Will perform preventive maintenance and emergent repair as situations develop. Will identify and correct any problems including jams, bad or missing belts, and missing ironer tape on the equipment assigned to them. Seeks technical assistance from Engineering as necessary.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs preventative maintenance activities on equipment as scheduled.
• Ensures timely and quality completion of all maintenance and repairs, including overhead rail system and conveyor systems.
• Assists technical and mechanical personnel including outside vendors as needed.
• Maintains the maintenance log by making entries of incomplete tasks and new problems.
• Notifies Production Supervisors on the status of any equipment that will impact production or cause down time and when back online.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Must be team oriented and able to function individually or with team. The right individual will always be willing to go the extra mile. Must be self-motivated, independent, prompt, and able to handle tasks as they present themselves. Solid communication skills.
• Must be able to operate tools and equipment safely. Must be able to understand all safety procedures, which includes but not limited to lockout/tag out, confined space entry, and working on hot equipment. Must be able to maintain clean and safe work area for themselves and the associates around them.
• Must have a good working knowledge of machinery. Able to help repair and maintain mechanical drive systems. Able to help repair and maintain conveyor systems. Able to help repair and maintain overhead rail systems.