
Maintenance Technician I - Weekend Day Shift
- Synergy Flavors, Inc
- US - Wauconda, Illinois
- 7mo ago
Job Responsibilities
- Provide emergency and routine maintenance in support of manufacturing and upkeep of the facility to include corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, and predictive maintenance.
- Troubleshoot issues and resolve them with minimal assistance.
- Communicate with vendors to identify and purchase parts.
- Cross train with other technicians to broaden the knowledge base of the Maintenance department
- Help to maintain inventory of critical spare parts.
- Participate in projects to upgrade the facility and manufacturing processes.
- Complete documentation related to the position such as work orders and logbooks.
- Support a 24/7-day operation.
Requirements
- H.S. Diploma or GED required. Trade School diploma, Military Training or Associates from a technical college preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a maintenance mechanic position or related job role.
- Experience performing industrial maintenance in Pharmaceutical, Dairy or Food industries preferred. Emphasis on Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Documentation Practices.
- Ability to multitask or handle multiple projects and priorities.
- Strong teambuilding skills. Good communication skills: verbal, written, and electronic.
- Able to communicate with all levels of the organization including technical teams and leadership.
- Knowledge of Electrical, Mechanical, Pneumatic, Hydraulic, Motors, Conveyors, and PLCs.
- Ability to read P&IDs, PFDs and electrical schematics.
- Understanding of general maintenance procedures and techniques.
- Proven effective problem-solving skills - engaging internal and external customers as needed.
- Able to work OT including holidays and nights.
- Previous experience with 5S, Lean, TPM, and inventory management preferred.
- Safety procedures – Arc Flash, LOTO, PPE, Confined Space, Chemical Handling.
- Must be able to work safely following all OSHA and SQF requirements.
- Must be able to operate power material handling equipment and power tools in a safe and effective manner. Includes forklifts and other Powered Industrial Vehicles.