What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing/Industrial Maintenance Technician position at Straight Arrow Products?
Maintenance Technician
Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician seeking a company that values the contributions of their employees? Located in a newly renovated warehouse in Easton, PA, Straight Arrow, known for the Mane ‘n Tail line of skin and haircare products has a unique crossover niche that appeals to both people and equine use, is seeking a self-starter who is focused on helping us keep our production lines running safely, smoothly, and efficiently. If you are independent, organized, and safety focused, we want to hear from you!
What the Job Looks Like
As the Maintenance Technician, you will work with the Maintenance team, keeping our production equipment operating in a safe, efficient manner, and adequately diagnose controls issues. Day-to-day, you can expect to:
- Handle start-ups, set-ups and changeover of all production line filling equipment
- Proficiency in troubleshooting packaging and labeling machinery, encompassing unscramblers, fillers, cappers, labelers, pick and place systems and palletizers
- Troubleshoot faults, change bit states, reset timers and counters
- Set computer IP address to connect to machine network using Ethernet/IP and AB DF1
- Daily checks of equipment and building systems, diagnose and repair as needed
- Maintain organization and cleanliness of workspace
- General building maintenance such as painting, carpentry, lighting, plumbing, and snow removal
- Follow all safety processes and procedures
- Perform other tasks as assigned
Important Qualifications to your Success
- Able to work the core business hours of 5:30am- 2:30pm, Monday through Friday, with some required overtime
- 1 year of relevant experience with a related degree, or equivalent experience in lieu of education
- Good computer skills with the ability to learn new systems and programs
- Exposure to moving mechanical parts
- Able to read and understand schematics and repair manuals
- Experience with common hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and electronic testing devices
- Able to climb, balance, walk, stoop, crawl, and maneuver in and around equipment
- Able to lift up to 50lbs. and move up to 100 lbs. with assistance
- Detail-oriented with good organizational skills
- Familiar with 3D modeling and printing is a plus
- Proficient in operating milling machines, lathes and drill presses to manufacture machine components is a plus
- Operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts as well as scissor lifts
- Self-motivated and able to work independently or on a team to complete assignments within specified timelines
- Occasional exposure to high places and moderate to loud noise level
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About Us and What we Offer You
Founded in 1970, Straight Arrow has grown to be leading brand in human and equine personal and skin care. Despite worldwide recognition, Straight Arrow has never lost its family-oriented, grassroots mindset dedicated to innovation and customer service. Straight Arrow continues to manufacture all of its own products in the USA, consistently meeting a high-performance standard. What’s in it for you? At Straight Arrow Products, our team of dedicated employees love what they do and love where they work. Working in our brand new, state of the art facility is just the beginning. We also offer great perks like:
- 100% company paid employee medical and vision coverage
- Voluntary dental and disability coverages
- Company sponsored voluntary life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off (including discretionary paid days off designated by the President)
I’m interested, how do I get started?
Apply to: https://app.jobvite.com/j?cj=oJP1rfwK&s=really
PLEASE NOTE - To be considered, all applicants MUST include:
- An updated resume
Our hiring management partner is myHR Partner. myHR Partner is not a staffing service or recruiter. All resumes/applications will be reviewed for this position and only for our organization.
We realize that it takes time and effort to go through our application process and we thank you for considering applying for this position.
EOE, M/F/D/V.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- What is your desired hourly rate of pay for this position?
- For safety reasons, this role will require you to undergo a pre-employment background check. Do you have any concerns with this?
- For safety reasons, this role will also require you to undergo a pre-employment drug screening. Do you have any concerns with this?
Experience:
- Industrial maintenance: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Easton, PA 18040: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person