Maintenance Technician

Nexus Employment Solutions Plus, Inc., is currently hiring Machine Maintenance Mechanics and Technicians for a food manufacturing facility located in Portage Indiana.

Shift: 1st / 2nd / 3rd shifts available

Pay: $24 - $25

Weekly Pay

Apply to this ad through really or in person Monday through Friday between the hours of 8am - 3pm. Please bring two forms of employment identification.

Walk in and apply at:

Nexus Employment

6575 Daniel Burnham Dr., Suite C

Portage, IN 46368

Nexus Employment

600 W. 81st Avenue, Unit 1A

Merrillville, IN 46410

**Nexus Employment **

8135 Kennedy Ave

Highland IN 46322

Responsibilities:

• Adjust equipment to ensure optimal performance

• Record downtime along with reasons

• Troubleshoot downtime

• Complete and participate in maintenance / machine training sessions

• Replace and repair parts on equipment on an as needed basis

• Set up equipment on production lines as mandated by the line specifications

• Ensure that all production lines are serviced immediately in order to meet production schedules

• Participate in Continuous Process Improvement events as required

Qualifications

• Ability to make sound decisions on routine matters by applying explicit rules

• Must be able to use manual and pneumatic hand tools

• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics

• Knowledge of electrical and plumbing systems

• Must be able work independently.

• Must be mechanically inclined

• Must be able to trouble shoot and make repairs on equipment

• Should possess a self-starting personality

• Possess good manual dexterity and the ability to reach above shoulder level

• Carry loads up to 25lbs

• Must be able to write clearly and accurately

Education/Experience

• At least 1 to 2 years previous experience in similar position

• Relevant certifications (preferred)

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Working knowledge of MS Office

• Good organizational skills