Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift
On-siteCuba City, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems to ensure continuous production operations. Perform preventative maintenance on machines and conduct daily inspections of cooling systems, air compressors, and general equipment, while performing monthly inspections of safety devices and exit lights. Assess situations quickly in emergencies and correct safety issues as needed to maintain a safe work environment. Read and modify electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic machine prints. Work extended hours and be on call nights and weekends when emergencies arise. Coordinate with production, training, and other departments, and prioritize job requests from all company personnel. Maintain continuity of maintenance operations across shifts and work closely with outside contractors on equipment installation and repair.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university
- one to two years related experience
- training
- equivalent combination of education and experience
- Have the ability to assess situations and react quickly in emergencies
- Keep abreast of new products and technology in the Plant Engineering and Maintenance fields
- Ability to read (and sometimes modify) electrical and mechanical machine prints
- American and foreign prints
- Hydraulic prints
- Be computer literate
- Be knowledgeable enough about the Plant Engineering and Maintenance functions
- Have the knowledge, training and experience with operating machine shop equipment
- Lathe turning
- Surface grinding
- Welding
- Work extended hours
- be on call nights and weekends when emergencies arise
- Act on job requests from all people in the company
- prioritize and schedule the valid ones
- deny those that are not in the best interests of the Company
- Work with outside contractors
- assist with installation and/or repair of equipment by others
- Work closely with the safety, training, production, and other departments
- Perform preventative maintenance on machines and equipment
- coordinate with production & other departments where necessary
- Daily inspection of cooling systems, air compressors, general equipment
- Monthly inspection of exit lights, fire extinguishers, eye wash stations, metal hammers, hoists, AED, water softener, ladders, air compressor filters, ARC flash equipment
- Maintain continuity of maintenance operations from one shift to the next
- Interact with 2nd and 3rd shifts on a daily basis
- Perform all duties in a safe manner
- support and encouraging the company's safety culture
- Determine personal strengths
- delegate workload that best fits each individual
- Maintain a clean, organized and safe working environment
- Perform all job duties with a positive, collaborative, and encouraging attitude
- A pre-employment background check
- 9 panel (no THC) Drug screen
Desired Qualifications
- Keep the facilities and equipment in best condition possible to meet safety, environmental, security, quality, production, and nonproduction demands
- Promote safety as top priority on the production floor
- Repair and or make updates recommended in the monthly safety audit
- Correct safety issues as deemed necessary to ensure a safe work environment
- Perform other duties as required and directed by management
- Strategic planning for the growth and success of McDonald Plastic Molding
- Participate in group and individual training
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