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Title: Maintenance Technician III
Duration: 06+ months
Location: Durham, NC
Schedule: Works 12-hour night shift position on the 2-2-3 rotation.
Job Summary and Functions:
This position includes significant duties such as:
Experience:
Duration: 06+ months
Location: Durham, NC
Schedule: Works 12-hour night shift position on the 2-2-3 rotation.
Job Summary and Functions:
- The purpose of this position is: Performs routine and emergency maintenance on high-speed automated manufacturing and production support equipment. Performs various process improvements of machines and equipment, including molding/extrusion through packaging. Participates in troubleshooting, process improvement, and new equipment installation that vary in complexity.
This position includes significant duties such as:
- Equipment breakdowns and performs mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical maintenance whenever required to ensure uninterrupted customer supply.
- Repairs, rebuilds, adjusts, inspects, and monitors production and/or facility related equipment and machinery.Completes required preventive maintenance at defined intervals.
- Routinely assesses the suitability of such intervals and scope covered and revises when necessary.
- Works with Quality and Engineering to document repairs/changes made to equipment.
- Maintains an adequate spare parts inventory to support manufacturing operations uses electronic means to track on-hand quantities, part numbers, and other reorder data.
- Supports validations from a mechanical support perspective.
- Supports all capital equipment projects (as the subject matter expert (SME) for maintenance) including specification, design input, testing, etc.
- Performs maintenance tracking activities in Tabware.
- Orders and obtains replacement parts in storeroom in support of preventive maintenance or proactive replacement efforts.
- Participates in Kaizen and Lean activities as necessary to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Complies with safety standards including Lock-Out/Tag-Out and Zero-Energy.
- Complies with training in all manufacturing areas.
- Handles hazardous waste as appropriate.
- Performs other duties as required to meet the needs of the department and company.
- Provides technical support to engineering team on equipment installations and upgrades.
- Trains/mentors other technicians in department.
- Exposure to high voltage. Lifts, pushes, pulls or moves equipment and machinery over 25 pounds occasionally, and up to 65 pounds rarely.
- Exposure to fumes and high frequency noise in manufacturing areas.
- Safety glasses and hearing protection are required on the manufacturing floor and other designated areas.
- Adherence to plant safety requirements, OSHA and QSR/GMP/ISO guidelines as applicable.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Technical certificate or degree, preferred
Experience:
- At least 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
- At least 2 years' experience with responsibility for equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Or equivalent military experience.
- Experience working on vision systems, preferred.
- Electrical troubleshooting of circuits from low level signals up to 480 VAC, preferred.
- Experience working on Allen-Bradley Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), preferred.
