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Aerotek Maintenance Technician in Bonner Springs, Kansas
Maintenance Tech Opening in the Foods Industry 66k-74k
Description:
This position is responsible for maintaining the integrity of the production equipment and plant facility in a conscientious and reliable manner, consistent with Company standards.
Job Responsibilities:
• Responsibility includes the management of activities for the safety, integrity, legality and quality of our food products.
• Performs preventative and repair maintenance on production equipment, heating and cooling systems, ingredient handling systems, and plumbing systems; also office and plant facilities.
• Starts machines and equipment to test operation following repair.
• Records preventative maintenance tasks and work orders in timely manner.
• Troubleshoots various areas in the plant, including Production, Compressor Room, Boiler Room and grounds through regular inspection and test procedures.
• Maintains safe and efficient use of pneumatics, air compressors, air dryer operation, small tools, grinders, and welding equipment in performance of duties.
• Completes work orders and responds to maintenance calls on the Production Floor in timely manner.
• Inventories spare parts and reports usage; suggests re-orders to Manager.
• Performs basic repairs within office facility on furniture, lighting, paging system, etc.
• Maintains neat and orderly work area; properly maintains tools.
• Installing, maintaining, repairing, and overhauling production equipment.
• Performing sanitary welding on equipment and food processing piping.
• Installs and maintains electrical equipment/controls, circuits, and PLC.
• Troubleshoots, identifies worn parts & rebuilds machine assemblies, pumps, meters, valves, valve actuators and other equipment.
• Participation in facility maintenance and preventive maintenance programs.
• Safe handling and use of various chemicals with strict adherence to hazardous communication and MSDS requirements.
• Follows all safety procedures and participate in safety training. Maintain safe and efficient use of equipment, tools, and person. Reports any injury, accident or unsafe condition immediately to supervisor.
• Supports product safety, quality and legality
• Complies with GMPs.
• Participates in TPM initiatives.
Top Skills Details:
Electrical, Troubleshooting, Maintenance technician, Mechanical
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Knowledge/Competencies:
• Strong motor controls and PLC troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of pneumatic, mechanical & electro - mechanical systems and practical knowledge of plant electrical/mechanical systems.
• Strong working knowledge of automated conveyor systems.
• Ability to analyze electro-mechanical devices, trouble shoot failures and implement repairs.
• Ability to use a computer.
• Ability to train and work on various shifts.
• Ability to read, speak and write English so as to assimilate, retain, and apply training and knowledge of job functions and recognize and communicate problems and recommended solutions.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Excellent math skills as well as a strong attention to detail.
• Experience with food safety regulations strongly preferred.
• Demonstrates excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Must be able to work alternate shifts, overtime and/or weekends as required
• Must be able to wear company provided uniform.
Skills/Work Experience:
• 3 years of related experience in a food or other manufacturing environment.
Tech levels:
TECH 3
well-rounded mechanically, electrically and has basic PLC troubleshooting experience.
- Pay $32/HR
TECH 4
same as Tech 3 but they have PLC programming experience.
- Pay $36/HR
TECH 5
more of a Controls technician. They would be able to hook up a computer and read ladder logic and fix/write programs.
- Pay $38/HR
Experience Level:
Intermediate Level
About Aerotek:
We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.