What are the responsibilities and job description for the Zobele Maintenance Technician (Night Shift) position at kdc/one?
Part of kdc/one, Zobele is a multinational, global leader in product development and manufacturing, key partner of the top Home & Personal Care FMCG´s companies.
To meet our growth challenges we’re looking for proactive, enthusiastic and talented professionals willing to join our team. Our Site based in Garland (Texas), is currently looking for
Maintenance Technician
Searching for multi-trade maintenance technicians to join our team. In these positions, they will be responsible for manufacturing machinery preventive and corrective maintenance, working alone or with a crew. They must be well rounded individuals who can perform efficient work on a variety of equipment, executing mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical maintenance.
Responsibilities:
Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive and corrective maintenance requirements. Equipment and tools include motors, gearboxes, pneumatic systems, coupling and motor alignment, roller chain/sprockets alignment, conveyor systems, and production machines. Capable of following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications. Troubleshoots malfunctions on production equipment
Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems; and using typical technician experience to resolve equipment issues
Removes defective parts by dismantling devices using hand and power tools.
Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, and alignment equipment
Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance
Optimizes maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting actions, communicating irregularities, and scheduling correction of abnormalities
Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Experience:
Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing or industrial maintenance setting.
Electrical experience is a plus
Knowledge in both manufacturing and industrial preventive and corrective maintenance.
Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems maintenance
Knowledge of manufacturing equipment including but not limited to conveyors systems, packaging systems, wrapping systems, automatic palletizers, and other automated equipment
Knowledge of photo eyes, proximity switches, and other tracking devices.
Good communication skills
Experience in troubleshooting and repairing different types of pumps including centrifugal and AOD style pumps
Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and regulations
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Education:
University Degree in Economics, Engineering Management or related filed
Specific Knowledge:
5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or industrial maintenance from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired.
Broad base mechanical knowledge and skills related to the manufacturing maintenance including troubleshooting and repair of automated manufacturing equipment and components, conveyor systems, packaging equipment, palletizing equipment, wrapping machines, and the like.
Good understanding of motors and gearboxes along with chain and belt replacement.
Good understanding of pneumatics including air cylinders, solenoid valves, and other components.
Good understanding and troubleshooting knowledge of photo eyes, proximity switches and other components.
Basic computer skills including Microsoft office and CMMS systems.
Ability to work cooperatively with a wide variety of production and maintenance personnel as well as outside vendors and contractors.
Must be able to work a 2-2-3 work week (Panama Schedule)
Ability to work off shift hours when required.
Personal Attributes / Skills and abilities
Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing or industrial maintenance setting.
Electrical experience is a plus
Knowledge in both manufacturing and industrial preventive and corrective maintenance.
Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems maintenance
Knowledge of manufacturing equipment including but not limited to conveyors systems, packaging systems, wrapping systems, automatic palletizers, and other automated equipment
Knowledge of photo eyes, proximity switches, and other tracking devices.
Good communication skills
Experience in troubleshooting and repairing different types of pumps including centrifugal and AOD style pumps
Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and regulations
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Join US! Apply now and join the kdc/one worldwide team!
Zobele by kdc/one is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and qualifications.