Position Overview
The purpose of this position is to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance inspections on various types of industrial machinery and equipment. This position is for senior mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic maintenance with minimal electrical experience.
Essential Job Functions
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment through a 5S program
- Ability to work independently or in a team
- Willing to stop an activity to investigate issues heard, seen, or smelled
- Troubleshoot and repair all mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs on plastic extrusion manufacturing equipment, cranes, mobile equipment, site utilities, and facilities
- Do all planned preventative maintenance and complete the proper checklist as assigned
- Conduct minor electrical repairs such as 110V repair, fuse replacement, PLC controller installation, etc.
- Ability to read mechanical drawings and use tools to measure parts to ensure they meet the specifications on the drawings
- Input work orders into the work order system as issues are discovered
- Must be a certified forklift driver
- Must pass an online OSHA basic training course required
- Train-Tech I as needed
Other Job Functions
- Perform other duties as assigned by the maintenance lead.
- Able to work planned and unplanned hours in support of a 24/7 operation, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Top Tier Qualifications
- Minimum of 6 years with Solmax or 10 years in a blown film extrusion maintenance position
- Obtain certification on PLC programming (Siemens, ABB, etc.)
- Emergency Response Team member
- Safety Team member
- Must pass a TDG hazardous material handling course or equivalent.
Basic Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum 2 - 3 of years production/factory maintenance experience
- Ability to speak, read and write English fluently
- Ability to read and interpret production schedules, instructions, and procedures
- Ability to move around plant and property to work on various assignments
- Ability to operate cranes and roll-handling equipment
- Ability to use physical effort to move product
- Ability to follow instructions
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
- Ability to climb to other levels and conduct work on that level
- Ability to work in a plant environment with exposure to heat
- Must be able to climb ladders, scaffolding, and use catwalks
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $33.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 3 years
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
Work setting:
- In-person
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Houston, TX 77073: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Programmable logic controllers: 3 years (Preferred)
- Mechanical knowledge: 6 years (Preferred)
- hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs on plastic extrusion: 6 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person