DLSB Maintenance Technician

Starting Salary: $28-32/hour

Employment Type: Hourly FT

Work Environment: In-Person, Evening Shift (3:30 pm – 11:30 pm), M-F, OT as scheduled

Job Summary

The Doors Maintenance Technician plays an integral role in ensuring quality Interior Doors are safely produced at the maximum efficiency possible. The Doors Maintenance Tech provides support for the Doors department by maintaining, repairing, and installing equipment and machinery. This position supports the manufacturing operations to ensure the equipment is running properly and efficiently, drives and helps sustain continuous improvement, and promotes safe work practices. A high level of mechanical aptitude is needed in order to fulfil the duties of the Maintenance Technician.

Duties & Responsibilities

Department Maintenance

• Repair and Replace belts, bearings, chains, and blades as needed throughout the Doors department.
• Repair and Troubleshoot Equipment as needed.
• Schedule and Perform Preventative Maintenance during Downtime or Changeovers in order to maximize Machine Efficiency.
• Clean, Lubricate, and Inspect all Equipment.
• Communicate with Management regarding any issues that may affect production and/or work schedule.
• Communicate with Plant Maintenance Staff any issues requiring assistance including ALL electrical issues and repairs.
• Perform maintenance on all types of production equipment with limited supervision.
• Follow all company safety and quality requirements.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on equipment throughout the department, includes maintenance on production equipment/machines.
• Perform scheduled safety inspections throughout the department.
• Provide mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical maintenance to equipment as needed.
• Assist in ordering, inventorying, and storing of maintenance parts and supplies.
• Responsible for the care, safety, efficiency, use, and security of maintenance tools, parts, and supplies.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Work in a safe manner at all times and follow all company safety rules and guidelines.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, overtime, or weekends as needed.
• Proper PPE Usage while performing all job duties.
• Adhering to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures.
  
  

Safety and Compliance

• Champion safety by working with managers and employees to ensure a safe workplace.
• Follow Lock Out, Tag Out, Try Out Procedures during all machine maintenance when applicable.
• Report any near misses or incidents to Management immediately.
• Assist with Incident Investigation as needed.
• Wear appropriate PPE at all times.
• Attend OSHA Compliant Safety Trainings as Instructed.
  
  

Other

• Perform other related and assigned duties as necessary.
  
  

Requirements

• High level of Mechanical Expertise specifically regarding Production Equipment.
• Must have the ability to make recommendations to effectively resolve problems or issues, by using wise judgment that is consistent with procedures and policies.
• Ability to respond effectively and timely to equipment failure and repair.
• Ability to Improve workforce productivity and work quality by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through planning scheduled maintenance.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Basic understanding of PLC Logic.
  
  

Additional Skills

• 10 years industry experience is preferred
  
  

Physical Demands

The physical demands and work environment are representative of manufacturing environment. While performing the duties of this job, the Maintenance Technician is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 40 pounds.

This is a full-time position. This position regularly requires long hours and weekend work.

Travel

This position does not require travel to other Woodgrain locations.