Senior Processing Mechanic

Mary Kay Inc.; Lewisville, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Kay Inc. is seeking a Sr Maintenance Mechanic - Processing to maintain processing, central weigh, sanitation, tank farm, purified water, and waste water equipment.

You will perform mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repairs on tanks, pumps, valves, piping, and instruments, and document work in the CMMS. This on-site, full-time role requires 5+ years in manufacturing, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a technical cert or associate degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience: 5+ years
• Field of Experience: Manufacturing environment
• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Education Focus: Technical certification or associate degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance preferred
• Additional Skills & Abilities: Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting; Read manuals, P&IDs, and schematics; PLC systems knowledge; Pneumatic/hydraulic familiarity

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on production machinery and equipment according to established schedules.
• Inspect, test, and service equipment to detect malfunctions and ensure optimal performance.
• Resolve issues to minimize downtime and continuously improve maintenance schedules.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues.
• Repair or replace defective parts to restore equipment functionality.
• Assist with installation, testing, and validation of new equipment.
• Train and develop other maintenance mechanics; lead improvement initiatives.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Read schematics

PLC basics

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Team communication

Detail oriented

Technical reading

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Technical cert / assoc degree

Job description

Sr Maintenance Mechanic - Processing is responsible for the maintenance and repair of the processing, central weigh, sanitation, tank farm, purified water, and waste water equipment at Mary Kay. This role performs mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repairs on processing tanks, storage tanks, pumps, valves, piping, instruments, etc. This role ensures that all work is documented accurately and thoroughly, following good documentation practices (GDP). This role is accountable for helping to achieve strategies and goals of becoming the world-class, low-cost, high-quality producer of choice. This role is expected to communicate with reliability and operations teams to minimize the impact on the production schedule. Document all work, adjustments, and parts replacements in a computerized maintenance management system. This role is expected to train and develop other maintenance mechanics. This role is expected to identify and implement opportunities for process improvements and lead continuous improvement initiatives. Lead root cause analysis (RCA). Collaborate with external vendors and contractors for specialized repairs and services. Follow standard operating procedures, work instructions, and maintenance schedules. Other duties as assigned.

About the Role:

Preventative Maintenance

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on production machinery and equipment according to established schedules.
• Inspect, test, and service equipment to detect malfunctions and ensure optimal performance.
• Resolve any issues discovered in the preventative maintenance to minimize operational downtime
• Continuously improve preventative maintenance schedules and task lists
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues.
• Repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems to restore equipment functionality.
• Utilize various tools and equipment to complete repairs and maintenance tasks efficiently.
• Read manuals and other documentation to accurately troubleshoot and repair complex issues.
• Handle complex and critical maintenance tasks, including diagnosing and resolving advanced mechanical problems.
• Assist in the installation, assembly, and disassembly of machinery and equipment.
• Perform equipment upgrades and modifications to enhance production efficiency and safety.
• Assist engineering department in the installation, setup, and testing of new production equipment.
• Assist with validation and qualification of production equipment.

Advanced Responsibilities

• Train, develop, and guidance for other maintenance mechanics
• Lead improvement projects and initiatives within and across departments.
• Take a strategic role is documentation of equipment performance and operability, review trends, analyze data to make improvements.

This job requires on-site work at a Mary Kay facility.

Full-time employment
Work Hours -8 hrs/day - Monday-Friday (40 hrs/week)
Work schedule -6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Full Benefits(Medical, Dental & Vision) - 1st day of work
Profit Sharing
Paid Time off -4.667/hrs a month accrual
Vacation- 6.667/hrs a month accrual

To save time applying, Mary Kay Inc. does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this position at this time.

Skills & Experience:

Experience:5+ years

Field of Experience:Manufacturing environment

Education:High School Diploma or Equivalent

Education Focus:Technical certification or associate degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance preferred

Additional Skills & Abilities

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical manuals, P&ID's, blueprints, and schematics.
• Familiarity with PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) systems and basic programming is a plus.
• Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills within and between different teams.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Basic computer skills in using the Internet, word, excel, and Outlook.
• Must be able to frequently stand, walk, stoop, crouch, kneel, climb, push, pull, reach, and move equipment and machinery weighing up to 60 lbs. in order to repair, monitor, and maintain processing equipment.
• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and crouching.
• Manual dexterity is required for the use of tools and measuring instruments.
• Comfortable working in various environmental conditions (e.g., heat, cold, noise).
• Certification in sanitary welding is a plus.

Working Conditions:

May occasionally be exposed to heat, cold, and outdoor/inclement weather conditions.

• This job requires frequent exposure to loud machinery noise and frequent exposure to dust/powders, dirt, fumes/gases, and odors.
• This job requires exposure to hazardous waste such as spent alcohol or other substances designated as hazardous waste by the Environmental Protection Agency.
• This job is subject to other hazards such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, chemicals, and high places.
• Frequent overtime, long shifts, and night or weekend work may be required.
• Work schedule may change based on business need

Company Overview

Looking for a career where you can make a difference?

At Mary Kay we are committed to enriching the lives of women and their families around the world, we offer careers with unlimited opportunities to do something beautiful every day. More than 5,000 employees work in locations around the world. They provide the products, marketing and other support to millions of Independent Beauty Consultants (IBCs) who work as independent contractors, selling our products directly to consumers in nearly 40 markets on five continents.

We are a company that believes in our people and cares for them with truly exceptional benefits. We offer:

• A comprehensive health plan which includes medical, dental, and vision with low premiums
• Free access to on-site fitness center and on-site clinic