What are the responsibilities and job description for the Master Maintenance Technician position at Church & Dwight?
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Shift and Starting Wage:
Mon - Fri, 2:00pm - 10:30pm
Starting Hourly Wage - $45.65/hr.
Job Description
The Master Maintenance Technician reports to the Maintenance Manager and is primarily responsible for maintaining and repairing production/processing equipment.
The technician will develop and implement maintenance programs to ensure short-term and long-term reliability of the equipment, optimize maintenance costs, maximize equipment availability, and reduce unsafe conditions.
Key Functions:
- Locate and diagnose failures, replace defective components, and perform basic troubleshooting using standard equipment, detailed drawings, diagrams, sketches, specifications, prints, manuals, and verbal/written instructions.
- Repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment such as motors, industrial transfer equipment, conveyance, and production/processing machines and equipment using testing instruments, hand/power tools, and precision-measuring instruments.
- Perform a wide variety of functions including installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment for generating, distributing, and utilizing electrical energy. Use instruments to test circuits and replace or install new power, light, electronic, and control circuits.
- Troubleshoot electrical malfunctions, inspect circuits and wiring for shielding and grounding, and test electrical equipment for safety and efficiency.
- Repair complex electrical equipment, including motors, switches, switchboards, electrical mechanisms, automated machines, controls, panels, relays, circuit breakers, communication systems, and alarms.
- Installation, repair, and troubleshooting of safety circuits.
- Perform complex wiring assignments.
- Install measures, cut, bond, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit.
- Work from schematics, drawings, layouts, or other specifications to locate and diagnose trouble in the electrical system or equipment.
- Improvise acceptable fixes to get equipment running promptly.
- Assist engineers/control teams in diagnosing problems, suggesting corrective action, and projects implementation.
- Clean and lubricate parts.
- Inspect completed repairs.
- Properly inspect and maintain shop equipment in accordance with OSHA regulations and C&D Standards.
- Prepare new machines and production equipment for operation.
- Follow a strict preventive maintenance schedule to lessen exposure to downtime related repairs and maintenance.
- Order replacement parts, requisition new parts and equipment.
- Report shift metrics to capture performance and/or areas for improvement (Breakdown - Downtime, Part Availability).
- Maintain appropriate maintenance and repair logs.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop and production floor.
- Consistently work in a safe manner regarding self, co-workers, and manufacturing systems.
- Perform general housekeeping tasks and waste removal within department/group and assist other areas as required.
- Continuously review current processes and search out improvement methods to improve product/process quality and reduce waste, rework, and unnecessary work that adds no value to the work or process.
- Assist with quality control processes on repairs made in-house. Use results from inspections to help develop other maintenance technicians and further refine processes and maintenance documents.
- Assist and support other team members in meeting department and site goals.
- Contribute and participate in team decision-making. Provide support in project work and other special requests.
- Provide support to the production team to produce superior quality materials that meet/exceed client needs. This role supports the needs of manufacturing and facilities equipment (steam generators, air compressors, dust collectors, HVAC, etc.) to ensure both are in top working order.
- Work with outside contractors.
- Be on call as needed.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Mechanical/Electrical aptitude.
- Ability to effectively interact with employees at all levels of the organization.
- Be able to read electrical/mechanical drawings and schematics.
- General knowledge of welding and machining.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent and 5 - 7 years of industrial experience.
- Associate's degree or vocational certificate preferred.
- PLC troubleshooting experience and three-phase electrical knowledge is required along with a demonstrated understanding of industrial controls, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities:
Church & Dwight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. For more information on our company, brands, and culture visit us at http://www.churchdwight.com/PandoLogic.
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