Maintenance Technician

Willcox Matthews; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Maintenance Technician, where you'll ensure the smooth operation of automated production equipment in a dynamic manufacturing environment. You'll be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing machinery, utilizing advanced control systems, and performing preventative maintenance. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with production teams, enhancing your skills while contributing to plant safety and efficiency. If you're looking for a challenging role that values your expertise and offers growth potential, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing and packaging environment required.
• Ability to use multimeter, ohm meter, and/or megger.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant machinery and equipment.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance tasks.
• Communicate pertinent information to the department manager.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repairing machinery

Electrical control devices

Using PLCs (Allen Bradley)

Preventative maintenance

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Technical College/PLC Certification

Tools

Electrical meters

Maintenance tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Base pay range

$35.00/hr - $40.00/hr

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Director at Willcox Matthews Ltd - Technical & Engineering Recruitment Specialists

Salary: $35-$40 per hour (negotiable)

Benefits: To be discussed at interview

Job Type: Direct Hire

Location: McDonough, GA

Shifts: 4pm - 4am (2-2-3 pattern)

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Technician executes the scheduled and day-to-day activities of the Maintenance Department to ensure the plant meets department and overall plant goals of safety and quality. Sets up, adjusts, operates, and maintains various automated production equipment in a modern and complex production facility. Performs specific duties in the following areas: packaging, scaling, warehouse, quality control and sanitation. All work is to be performed in a manner that complies with all federal, state, local, and company rules and regulations and with optimum regard for Plant Safety.

• Responsibilities:
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant machinery and equipment such as mixers, conveyors, compressors, motors, and pumps.
• Troubleshoot, repair, or replace electrical control devices such as switches, photo eyes, proximity sensors, pushbuttons, contactors, motor starters etc. as needed. Troubleshoot, repair or replace hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical power components.
• Responsible for troubleshooting and repairing equipment by utilizing PLCs (Allen Bradley) and other multiple automated control systems.
• Be able to use RSL Logix and have the ability to read ladder logic.
• Perform work order repairs, inspections, and adjustments as well as preventative and predictive maintenance tasks.
• Work closely with production and refrigeration personnel to effectively resolve and eliminate plant and process problems. Be able to use multimeter, ohm meter, and/or megger.
• Responsible for daily communication of all pertinent information to the department manager.
• Cross-train maintenance and production operators to obtain adequate coverage across all shifts.
• Assist management in developing standard operating procedures and duty cycles for all repairs and maintenance relating to process and packaging equipment.
• Interpret and understand plans and specifications, schematics, operating and maintenance manuals.
• Perform all other duties, responsibilities, and special projects as assigned. Active participant of the Plant Safety Team. Assist Maintenance Manager in achieving departmental goals.

About You:

• High School diploma
• Technical College/PLC Certification Course preferred
• Experience in a manufacturing and packaging environment required
• Experience in using electrical meters, maintenance tools, and Microsoft Office

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

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401(k)

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