Maintenance Technician - ChemRite

Lewis & Clark Capital; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of plant equipment. This role involves repairing and maintaining various production machines, setting up daily production lines, and responding to mechanical issues promptly. Ideal candidates will have strong communication and organizational skills, as well as a commitment to maintaining quality and efficiency standards. If you are detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity could be a perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age and authorized to work in the U.S.
• Previous maintenance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and maintains production equipment to ensure efficiency.
• Monitors production lines and responds to mechanical issues.

Skills

Machine Repair

Production Equipment Maintenance

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

ChemRite CoPac (https://chemritecopac.com/) has an immediate opening for a Maintenance Technician. This person maintains plant and equipment to ensure adherence to ChemRite CoPac cleanliness, quality and productivity standards.

Basic Qualifications - Required:

• At least 18 years of age. US Citizen or alien authorized to work in the United States.
• Able to work first shift, 8am to 4:30pm and/or on weekends. Hourly details will be provided at time of interview.
• Read, speak and comprehend English; speak and comprehend Spanish a plus.
• Basic math skills required (add, subtract, multiply and divide).
• Previous maintenance experience preferred.

Required Skills:

• Repairs and maintains machines including production equipment such as fillers, cappers, labelers, tape machines, pumps, and blending tanks.
• On the job training will be provided for all specialized equipment.
• Sets up daily production lines to run at set speed and quoted efficiency; monitors lines hourly to ensure equipment is running properly.
• Supports daily equipment functions and completes line change overs to meet scheduled production.
• Assists in building maintenance.
• Respond quickly to mechanical issues, identifies problems and appropriate solutions.
• Strong communication and organizational skills to achieve quality, efficiency and cleanliness standards.
• Demonstrates a strong sense of urgency and detail orientation.

Required Competencies:

Organizational Commitment: aligning behavior with Company needs and priorities

• Acts consistently with company values and norms; effectively uses organizational guidelines and procedures to solve problems.
• Actively supports and implements company decisions; places shared goals before narrower interests.
• Demonstrates good judgment in decision making and pursues win-win outcomes.

Communication/Interpersonal Skills: interacting respectfully and professionally.

• Communicates respectfully with people at all levels both internally and externally.
• Gathers and gives relevant information to others in a timely manner (co-workers, customers, vendors).
• Actively participates in group discussions and brings ideas to management's attention.

Plant Maintenance: supporting smooth operation of maintenance department.

• Performs line set-up based on production calendar requirements.
• Monitors production line equipment to ensure minimal equipment failure.
• Adjusts behavior and work activities to changing situations or priorities