Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Maintenance Technician! Monoflo International, Inc. presents an opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology and modern machinery, fostering a cutting-edge workplace. Apply today to become part of a vibrant team dedicated to excellence and ongoing enhancement!

In the role of Maintenance Technician, specializing in reprocessing equipment, you'll be dedicated to the maintenance of plastic shredding and extrusion equipment. The department boasts two Erema RegrindPro pelletizers and two, brand-new Lindner shredders. Conducting controlled weekly preventative maintenance gives you the opportunity to use all your skill variety on a handful of machines where you are the expert! We are proud of our expert team, facility, and equipment. With us, your insight and performance recommendations are heard and valued!

Essential Responsibilities & Duties:

• Reduce production downtime through the use of efficient and effective root cause analysis, demonstrating critical thinking skills and the ability to find information
• Navigate equipment controllers on Erema pelletizers, large shredders, and material separation equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance following the recommended schedule
• Perform weekly maintenance to maintain minimum throughputs such as knife rotations, knife replacement, and water tank cleaning
• Basic welding skills for knife base installation on shredders
• Barrel and screw changes on extrusion equipment
• Recognize machine alarm indicators to efficiently track down problem details and accurately identify solutions
• Full ability to read pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical schematics, utilizing these tools to locate machine components and implement solutions
• Full ability to read mechanical blueprints
• Read equipment manuals to diagnose and maintain equipment
• Perform efficient repairs on mechanical parts such as bearings, pulleys, filters, valves, gauges, wiring, sensors, and switches
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic and pneumatic power systems
• Maintain work area safety and cleanliness
• Operate powered and non-powered tools to complete assignments
• Work safely with high and low voltage electricity
• Document details of diagnosis, repair, parts, and relevant data for history in MRO computer system
• Utilize proper tools, gauges, and meters
• Communicate with vendors for troubleshooting, parts, and improvements
• Operate forklift, crane, and aerial lifts within the production space
• Complete work orders consistent with expectations while continuously striving to improve our position as World-Class Manufacturer

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in Maintenance working with plastic shredders and/or plastic extruders
• Excellent problem-solving skills and use of various tools to locate information
• Experience diagnosing fluid systems (hydraulic and air)
• Experience working with schematics and blueprints
• Education in controls or mechatronics is preferred
• Basic welding skills with attention to details
• Utilize computers and data systems to compile/analyze information
• Clear verbal and written communication required
• Attention to detail with adequate sense of urgency to improve utilization
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate good judgement
• Able to participate in onsite and offsite educational courses as required

What we offer:

• Annual bonus
• Quarterly Bonus Opportunity: $1,000 based on Company performance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k with company match

Who we are:

Monoflo International, Inc. stands as a prominent provider of innovative and eco-friendly business-to-business reusable packaging solutions. Since our inception in 1973, we've remained a family-owned and operated enterprise, steadily advancing as a premier manufacturer of plastic, reusable transport packaging solutions. While our product range is diverse, our core focus remains unwavering: harnessing cutting-edge technology to produce top-tier products that facilitate seamless product transportation for our clients.

We empower our employees to steer their career trajectories, fostering an environment where dedication and excellence are duly recognized and rewarded with avenues for growth. While collaboration is central to our ethos, we emphasize individual accountability and ownership as fundamental drivers of success within our organization.

If you're seeking an opportunity to seize control of your daily responsibilities and projects while thriving in an environment where colleagues share a deep pride in their work, seize the moment and apply today!