Production Technician I - 3rd Shift

SI Scholastic Inc.; Algoa (MO, TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Scholastic is seeking a maintenance technician to perform preventative and routine maintenance on warehouse equipment, install and test equipment, and make adjustments and repairs as needed. The role requires reading SDS, operating powered industrial vehicles, and maintaining a safe work environment in a non-climate controlled facility.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, locating sources of problems, and ensuring parts and supplies are stocked.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and understand Safety Data Sheets (SDS/MSDS).
• Must possess a valid Missouri state driver's license.
• Skilled in using hand and power tools and performing preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on warehouse equipment with supervision.
• Repair equipment, troubleshoot issues, and replace defective parts.
• Maintain inventories and ensure a safe, clean work environment.
• Operate powered industrial vehicles and work in a non-climate controlled setting.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Communication

Job description

Job Description: SUMMARY OF POSITION: This position will primarily consist of performing preventative maintenance on assigned equipment as required and performing routine maintenance on equipment. This may include installing equipment, performing testing on equipment, making adjustments and repairs to equipment and troubleshooting.

Essential Functions

• Make repairs and perform preventative maintenance on a variety of warehouse equipment with some supervision
• A general understanding hand and power tools
• Troubleshoot issues on equipment to efficiently identify problems with some assistance
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation
• Identify, remove, repair or replace defective parts as directed
• Maintains parts and supplies/inventories as directed
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures
• Perform routine maintenance around the buildings such as fixing cosmetic damage
• Operates all types of powered industrial vehicles, including boom lift and sweeper/scrubber
• Work in non-climatically controlled environment throughout the year
• Ability to read and understand a Safety Data Sheet
• Must be able to read and comprehend work requests and be able to communicate well with others
• General understanding of the fire system and notify management of issues

Other Responsibilities

• Repair broken or leaking plumbing and restore full use of water fixtures as instructed
• Adheres to facility hours to include overtime and weekends
• Maintains positive and respectful attitude while working independently and in a team environment

Qualifications Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work in high elevations with the use of Personal Protective Equipment as required
• Must be 18 years of age
• Must be able to wear steel toe shoes
• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.
• Refer to Physical Demand Analysis (PDA) for complete physical requirements

Qualifications

• Work flexible hours and overtime as requested
• Demonstrated ability to complete tasks with some direction, and self-assign new task
• Skilled in use of some hand and power tools
• Must pass a company paid drug screen
• Must possess a valid Missouri state driver’s license.
• Must have minimal understanding of Plumbing, Carpentry, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Painting and Electrical skills.
• Possess good oral and written communication skills.
• Reading and basic understanding math required.
• Must have a team player mindset.
• Must have excellent attendance, excellent job performance reviews, and a clean safety record.
• Must understand Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).
• Must have a Safety Mindset with focus on accident avoidance.

Time Type: Full time

Job Type: Regular

Job Family Group: Distrib & Matls Mgmt

Location Region/State: Missouri

Compensation Range: Hourly Rate: 19.00 - 19.50

EEO Statement

Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination. EEO is the Law Poster EEO Scholastic Policy Statement Pay Transparency Provision Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 97 years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families.

Learn more at: www.scholastic.com

We're always looking for talented people to join Scholastic in instilling a love of reading and lifelong learning in children. At Scholastic, our benefit plans have been designed to be in line with market conditions and employee needs. Our plans provide flexibility and allow individuals a broad range of choices that can be tailored to meet each employee's needs. Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.