MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for diagnosing and repairing problems with all production and facility equipment. Additionally, the Maintenance Technician will perform routine preventative maintenance to minimize equipment downtime and ensure produced products are of the highest quality and safe. This role will require daily documentation pertaining to downtime, spare parts, and preventative maintenance performed. This role will also assist with equipment changeovers and production as needed.

Our Plant Location    112 SELIT Drive - Commerce, GA 30529

We offer an air-conditioned work environment!

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

- Diagnose, repair, replace and/ or overhaul all mechanical and electrical components
- Perform and document routine preventative maintenance in a timely and efficient manner to minimize downtime
- Assist Operators with product changeovers for assigned tasks to ensure minimal downtime
- Ensure manufacturing equipment is producing quality and safe products
- Adhere to safety processes to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations
- Participate in continuous improvement process and provide suggestions
- Lay-out, install, diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of complicated electrical equipment such as motors, drives, and computer/PLC control systems

Your Skillset

- Strong knowledge of machines in a manufacturing setting
- Ability to operate basic to sophisticated hand tools and possess knowledge of safety procedures and practices
- Fulfill physical requirements of the position including walking, standing, stooping and climbing   
- Able to lift a maximum of 60 pounds and stand for an eight-hour work shift
- Flexibility to work flexible hours including weekends if necessary
- Committed to quality, safety and communication- Excellent communication skills at a cross-functional level

Preferred Qualifications

- High school diploma or G.E.D
- Basic math skills required
- Minimum 1-year experience in machine maintenance or trade school

What We Offer

- Competitive fixed hourly wage
- Discretionary bonus (paid annually)
- Contributions to company plans for medical, 401k, life insurance
- Company dental and vision plan