What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance/Millwright position at ELK MOUNTAIN LUMBER?
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Job Description: Maintenance Technician– Union Point, GA
Job Summary
The Maintenance Technician will undertake the responsibility to preserve the good condition and functionality of premises. A Maintenance Technician is a thorough professional with a practical mind and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will be able to work autonomously and responsibly by observing all health and safety guidelines. The goal is to maintain the operations of the mill and keep the plant in the best possible condition
The Maintenance Technician reports to the Plant Manager.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Ensure all employees are working safely and following safety guidelines, including PPE compliance.
- Assess employee job training needs and lead training activities.
- Implement and track daily production schedule and maximize mill output.
- Follow up quality checks on each machine center.
- Maintain daily production records.
- Communicate daily production schedule to lead person and lift operators.
- Monitor mill cleanliness and emergency response readiness.
- Schedule maintenance of equipment.
- Perform a daily walk through at end of day to verify shut down procedures have been adhered to properly.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Ensures proper operation of motors, controls, electrical, sensors, photo eyes, limit switches, hydraulic components, assembly line machinery, and machinist tools, etc.
- Utilizing diagrams, schematics, sketches, operations manuals, and manufacturer’s specifications in order to maintain and properly fix machinery issues
- Lubricating equipment as needed, as well as identifying and communicating opportunities to improve the lube program through improved techniques, technology, and knowledge sharing
- Adhering to all safety, health, and plant rules, policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulations
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities
- Thorough and broad understanding of a variety of equipment.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Thorough understanding of safety practices, guidelines, rules, and laws.
Preferred Skills
- High school diploma, vocational school or Associate’s degree in related field highly preferred.
- Welding and mechanical capabilities
- Working knowledge of tools, common appliances, and devices
- Computer capabilities to help with the PLC’s that run the electronics
Education and Experience
- At least one year of experience preferred
Physical Requirements
- Working in hot and cold temperatures, the facility is not climate controlled
- Walking on smooth and uneven surfaces
- Must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces.
- Bending and lifting materials from ground level, not to exceed 50 lbs. without assistance from co-workers
Lincoln Companies an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.'
Qualifications
Salary : $15 - $22
