What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance - 3rd Shift position at MAAX?
General Summary:
Maintenance personnel, under the authority of the Manufacturing Engineer and/or Maintenance Lead, will have their activities focused on installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery, equipment, physical structures, piping, and electrical systems within fiberglass manufacturing plant.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participates and takes an active role in the preventive maintenance program. PM duties to include but not limited to: cleaning and lubricating shafts and bearings, cleaning radiators, oil/lubricant changes, belt changes, and filter changes.
- Inspects and detects malfunctions in machinery and equipment using testing equipment and visual and audible indicators.
- Trouble shoots, repairs, and rebuilds defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts using hand and power tools.
- Discusses machine operation variations with operators, supervisors, and other maintenance workers to diagnose problems and/or repair machines.
- Installs and maintains pipe and hose systems related to: gel coat, chop, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment. Inclusive, but not limited to, repairing and replacing: gauges, valves, pressure regulators, quick disconnects, and related equipment.
- Installs and maintains compressed air and water piping and related equipment (e.g. quick disconnects and commodes).
- Operates cutting torches and welding equipment to cut or join metal parts. (preferred prior experience)
- Repairs, maintains, and constructs physical structures related to the facility. Inclusive but not limited to: painting, woodwork, tile, sheetrock, and ceiling tiles.
- Trouble shoot mechanical and electrical system individually or as part of a team.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong emphasis on safety / safe work practices
- Knowledge of lubrication techniques
- Basic knowledge of electrical principles
- Ability to attain a tow motor license
- Ability to work from ladders and various lifts
- Analytical skills
- Self-reliance and initiative
- Ability to work under pressure
- Sound judgment
- Team Player
- Good communication skills
- Punctuality and flexibility
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
- Frequently exposed to mechanical and electrical parts/equipment
- Occasionally exposed to: wet/humid conditions, precarious places, fumes and airborne particles, chemicals, outside weather conditions, and vibration.
- Frequently required to: stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and using hands to finger, handle, and feel.
- Good hearing and vision
- Daily/consistently lift up to 49 pounds
- Occasionally lift up to 100 pounds
- Sporadically lift and/or move more than 100 pounds
Education and Experience:
- Minimum level of education and/or specialization:
- High School Diploma
- Preferred Education/Licensing: Millwright Machine Repair, Electrician or related Journeyman License
- Minimum relevant experience required:
- 3 to 5 years experience in a similar job
Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
Why work with MAAX?
In addition to offering competitive pay and benefits, we are committed to furthering the career development of our employees. We believe in providing training and career development opportunities for employees who demonstrate a strong work ethic, think creatively, and manage time and projects efficiently and safely.