Reliability Technician

Koch
Rincon, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/19/2024 CLOSED ON 1/25/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Reliability Technician position at Koch?

Your Job

We are currently recruiting for Reliability Technicians for Quilted Northern Ultra Plush® /Retail Tissue. In this role, you will be part of the continued operation and reliability improvements of this production line. This position will work closely with Manufacturing Engineers, Advanced Technicians, other Reliability Technicians, Technicians, and various members of the product system team. This Reliability Technician will work in a high energy, dynamic organization established on the principles of an adaptive work system focused on the execution of reliability strategies. The Reliability Technician will learn, apply and teach the equipment theory of operation and the operational processes.

The pay starts at $21 per hour with competitive benefits and no top out range on pay.

Our Team

Our Savannah River Mill in Rincon, GA began operations in October 1986 and is considered a world-class operation in the industry. Five of the world's 12 largest tissue paper machines reside at the facility. Our operation is designed to produce products primarily from recycled fiber. We have over 50 converting lines that make the tissue, towel, and napkin products in our retail and away from home markets. We strive to be a valued member of our community and we've built strong partnerships over the years as part of those efforts.

Benefits Overview

- Medical, Dental, Vision

- Educational assistance program

- Infertility support and Adoption/Surro gacy assistance

- Paid time off and Paid Holidays

- Mental Health Coverage and Support for you and your family

- 401k matching Fixed Contribution Based on years of service.

- Short term and long-term disability

- Legal and Financial advice

- Discounts for being Koch GP Employee

Schedule: The Mill operates 24/7 and 365 days per year. Therefore, our mill operates using a 12-hour rotating schedule that includes holidays, weekends, and overtime. Our rotating schedule allows for a regular 14 days off every 4-week period. See example below. DS=Day Shift 6:50 A.M.-7:10 P.M. NS= Night Shift 6:50 P.M.-7:10 A.M. O = Off For example: (Weeks listed Sunday-Saturda y) WK 1: DS,DS,DS,DS,O,O,O WK 2: O,O,O,O, NS,NS,NS WK 3: NS, O,O,O, DS,DS,DS WK 4: O, NS,NS,NS, O,O,O




What You Will Do

• Proactively identify hazards and mitigate risk

• Adhere to high standards for quality and product safety

• Operate, maintain and repair equipment to the desired competitive state

• Develop and apply personal knowledge to the level of a subject matter expert relative to

o Risk assessments (HIRA)

o Quality standards and expectations

o Product safety

o Equipment functions

o Theory of operation

• Flow to the highest value work

• Effectively communicate valuable information to the team using a variety of tools (verbal, written, electronic, etc.)

• Apply knowledge and expertise while building and improving asset strategies:

o Evaluate and provide feedback regarding operating targets and limits

o Evaluate and develop operator basic care (OBC) and lube routes

o Evaluate and develop planned work

o Evaluate and develop job plans for preventative maintenance (PM) routes

o Make recommendations on spare parts strategy

• Continuously build Technician's and other Reliability Technician's capabilities

• Actively engage in the development and execution of Zone Ownership and/ or equipment PPR's

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair systems, equipment, components and processes

• Execute shutdown work




Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
  • A minimum of one (1) year of experience in troubleshooting, adjusting, and repairing production equipment.
  • Operations experience in converting or a related manufacturing area.
  • Experience with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint- able to open or create documents, edit, and save files.

What Will Put You Ahead
  • Experience in work order management systems to initiate repairs and document reliability opportunities (current system is SAP).
  • Experience working with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • A minimum of two (2) years of operations experience on converting equipment or mill mechanical maintenance experience.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.




Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .




Who We Are

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.




Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.




Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf

About the Company:
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