Production Technician

General Construction Company; Town of Montana (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

401K

Job summary

GCC is seeking a Maintenance Technician to inspect, diagnose, and repair plant equipment in a dynamic manufacturing environment in the United States. The role requires shift work, overtime, and weekend duty as needed. Prior mechanical maintenance and welding experience are preferred.

Excellent safety culture and a benefits program are offered, including PTO, medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, and a 401K. Must be able to read diagrams and operate mobile equipment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years manufacturing environment experience.
• 1+ years mechanical maintenance experience preferred.
• Welding experience or training preferred.
• Operation of Mobile Equipment preferred.
• 3 years related experience preferred.
• Must be computer literate and able to learn the flow of the plant.
• Quality or Chemistry background is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and evaluate plant equipment for maintenance needs.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Read flow charts and diagrams.
• Operate mobile equipment.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify problems and propose solutions.
• Dismantle and reassemble equipment as needed.
• Maintain safety procedures and housekeeping.
• Communicate with plant personnel about repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Independent work

Reading diagrams

Hand & power tools

Equipment operation

Diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Safety procedures

Communication

Record keeping

Housekeeping

Team coordination

Education

High School

Tools

Welding equipment

Industrial repair tools

Job description

Who we are

GCC is a world‑class company that produces, distributes and markets cement, ready‑mixed concrete, aggregates, and innovative products related to the construction industries in Mexico and the United States. We take pride in being a market leader with a culture of innovation, high performance and safety. GCC offers a very competitive benefits program including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long‑term disability insurance plans, and a 401K.

What you will do

The incumbent will be under the supervision of a Control Room Leader. Duties include inspection of, evaluation of, and preventative maintenance on all plant equipment. The incumbent will also be required to perform other duties and tasks. This position requires shift work, overtime, and weekend duty as assigned or needed.

• Good mechanical ability and ability to work independently
• Ability to understand basic flow charts and diagrams
• Knowledge in care and use of hand and power tools
• Knowledge of bolts, fasteners, air hoses, and coupling devices
• Ability to proficiently operate Mobile Equipment
• Knowledge of tanks, pumps, industrial air compressors, and lubrication types and systems.
• Ability to clean, prepare and/or inspect various equipment and/or areas assigned.
• Inspects equipment reported to be out of order or malfunctioning and determines the extent of the repairs needed.
• Uses diagnostic equipment to determine the problem(s) and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Dismantles equipment to correct unit failures and assembles and/or adjusts equipment as needed.
• Operates equipment to test its functionality.
• Cleans (solvent/steam) and lubricates equipment as needed.
• Documents all repairs & inspections made.
• Performs general housekeeping and grounds maintenance.
• Uses all safety procedures and guidelines during the performance of all duties.
• Communicate thoroughly with various plant personnel about plant repairs that are needed.
• Assignments in other areas to satisfy production and maintenance needs.
• Keep in regular contact by phone or radioabout conditions relating to production equipment and plant conditions in general.

Experience and abilities you will need

• High School
• 1 or more years Manufacturing environment required
• 1 or more years Mechanical Maintenance Experience preferred
• Welding experience or training preferred
• Operation of Mobile Equipment preferred
• 3 years Related experience preferred
• Must be computer literate and able to learn the flow of the plant.
• Quality or Chemistry background is a plus

You will love working here because

At GCC, employees are our most important resource. As a part of the GCC family, you'll be welcomed into a culture that promotes the company vision and internal career growth. Our company vision is to have our customers recognize us as a business partner that generates the most value for their construction projects. We're a sustainable growing company, a great place to work, and a solid investment for our shareholders. GCC is an enterprise with a global and sustainable approach. Our production is mainly devoted to the manufacture and sale of gray Portland cement, mortar, premixed concrete, concrete blocks, plaster, aggregates, and other construction materials. Join the family!

Equal Opportunity Employer

GCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions are based on job‑related factors.