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Maintenance Technician

Wapakoneta, Ohio, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Washington Penn is focused on maintaining and improving the value of their facility's equipment. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for executing maintenance processes to ensure equipment reliability and operational efficiency while adhering to safety standards.

Customer ServiceManufacturingPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Understand and comply with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) policies to assure that environment, health and safety are the first priority of the business

Actively support key safety initiatives at the facility and assist the department as needed to improve EHS performance and results

Actively participate in Monthly Safety Meetings and perform safety audits

Provide support staff with technical guidance and advice on all areas of the manufacturing process, plant operations, design of process equipment, and the application of new technology

Completes work in accordance with quality standards and policies

Completes work orders and performs preventative maintenance on all equipment and logs data in the Maintenance Management System

Record parts used on particular equipment in the Maintenance Management System

Individual is expected to perform job duties in compliance with defined management system requirements

Performs electrical work in accordance with the NEC code

Responsible for understanding and/or assigning resources for the purpose of maintaining production uptime

Individual has responsibility for product quality and is authorized to stop production in order to correct quality issues

Works to reduce changeover times using quick changeover methodology

Initiates blank work orders in Maintenance Management System

Contributes to all work being completed in a safe, efficient, and timely manner by coordinating the activities of the Inspection, Planning and Execution functions of the maintenance organization

Provides input for proper retention of spare parts to keep the minimum stores inventory necessary to ensure uninterrupted operation of the plant while minimizing the non-working assets in stores inventory

Provide leadership in improving the efficiency, consistency and productivity of the manufacturing process

Interface with vendors, contractors, and engineering firms whose functions are to provide project support with engineering and technical know-how associated with capital project installations

Maintain high equipment reliability

Circuit equipment inspection and trouble shooting. This includes walkthroughs of all equipment lines. Also includes physical inspections (internal and external) of equipment in these areas, such as silos, feeders, extruders, and material handling equipment. This will require ability to walk up/down stairs and ladders, and internally inspecting equipment that has been stopped

Document new and existing electrical installations

Performs duties such as welding, grinding, metal fabrication, plumbing, carpentry, and painting

Works as a Rigger for certain jobs

Perform tasks that may require the use of a respirator

Performs other duties and assignments as directed by the Maintenance Manager

Qualification

Electrical workPreventative maintenancePLC troubleshootingBlueprint readingWeldingFabricationTechnical guidanceSafety complianceEquipment inspection

Required