BackSenior Maintenance Technician
@ SafeSource Direct
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment to maximize machine reliability
- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service
- Perform technician skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines
- Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
- Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
- Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
- Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
- Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
- Update PM's and operating procedures to increase machine reliability
- Ensure PM execution and maximize manpower usage
- Actively trains maintenance technicians and process operators in operation, trouble shooting and repair of manufacturing equipment
- Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts
- Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements
- Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments
- Repairs or replaces defective parts. Installs special functional and structural parts in devices. Lubricates and cleans parts
- Starts devices to test their performance
- Initiates purchase order for parts and machines
- Responsible for sanitation and safety of work area and maintenance of equipment in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices, FDA, OSHA 1910 and NFPA 70E standards
- Leads and participates in continuous improvement efforts to raise manufacturing performance in order to meet and exceed critical Plant Safety, Quality, Service, and Cost KPI's
- Lead breakdowns and complete a breakdown sheet for each occurrence
- Create a Root Cause Analysis for critical breakdowns
- Plan and Log completion of predictive and preventive maintenance
- Setup lineside spares
- Complete a criticality analysis of each piece of equipment
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:
- Ability to set up and operate lathe, drill press, grinder and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts
- Able to operate welding equipment and various hand/power tools
- Knowledge of plumbing and electrical fundamentals
- Familiar with industrial and mechanical terminology
- Analytical mindset with ability to troubleshoot/investigate issues
- Strong communication skills
- Prioritization skills with ability to thrive in fast paced environment
- Problem solving skills
- Team oriented with positive can-do attitude
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Certificate from college or technical school and 5 or more years of related maintenance or packaging machinery experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Maintenance experience in medical device or medical PPE manufacturing preferred
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) knowledge and experience
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Products Word Processing software
- Knowledge of CMMS systems
- Knowledge of CFR 110, current good manufacturing practices, FDA Standards, OSHA 1910 and NFPA 70E standards is a plus
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Noise Conditions- exposed to constant or intermittent sounds at a level sufficient to cause hearing loss or fatigue
- Heat/Cold – exposure to high or low temperatures
- Injury Exposure – exposed to workplace hazards or potential injuries
- Atmospheric Exposure – exposed to dust, fumes, vapors or mists
- Inside – 75% or more
- Sitting - for extended period of time without being able to leave the work area
- Standing - for extended periods of time without being able to leave the work area
- Climbing - ladders, scaffolding, work in overhead areas, etc.
- Walking - considerable distances, please indicate
- Lifting – Up to 75 pounds; lifting equipment and assistance provided; maximum and frequent
- Pulling and/or pushing – on a frequent basis
- Carrying - regularly carries objects in his/her arms or on the shoulder(s)
- Grasping - regularly picks up objects with fingers
- Reaching - regularly required to use hands and arms to reach objects
- Stooping/Crouching – regularly required to bend forward by bending at the waist or by bending legs and spine
- Crawling - required to work in confined space, crawl and move about on hands and knees
- Near Acuity - requires clarity at 20 feet or more with or without corrective lenses
- Speaking - requires expressing ideas by the spoken word
- Listening - requires the perception of speech or the nature of sounds in the air
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
- Steel Toed Shoes
- Ear Protection
- Safety glasses
How to Apply:
Apply online at https://www.safesourcedirect.com/careers
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Location: Broussard, LA
Date Posted: August 28, 2024
Application Deadline: September 30, 2024
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