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Maintenance Technician

Location:	Pleasant Prairie, WI
Job ID:	4497

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Purpose of Role

The purpose of this role is to ensure the reliability and operation of machinery and auxiliary equipment in a plastic injection molding facility. The Maintenance Technician will complete preventive maintenance tasks according to schedule, and complete reactive troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime. This individual will work in a manner that keeps themselves and their team members safe, while finding opportunities to improve work processes.

Areas of Accountabilities

Facility Maintenance

Complete building maintenance tasks such as cleaning, plumbing repairs, electrical troubleshooting, etc.
Participate in 5S standardization projects and work to sustain cleanliness and organization standards in all areas of the facility.
Work with outside contractors to repair, refurbish or install building systems and equipment on schedule as needed.

Equipment Maintenance

Monitor and complete preventive maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and electronic equipment including capital equipment (injection molding machines, extrusion machines), air compressors, HVAC, fire suppression and alarm systems.
Perform repairs and troubleshooting on extrusion, molding, and assembly equipment including but not limited to injection and transfer presses, material mixers, extruders, grinders, scales, testers and assemblers.
Identify and communicate needed orders to ensure proper level of critical spare parts inventory.
Respond, troubleshoot and perform emergency repair work on manufacturing equipment in a timely manner based on priority established by production management.
Report status of repair jobs promptly to Production Supervisor and Maintenance Supervisor.
Complete assigned maintenance tasks to support process improvement, scrap reduction, and other engineering-led activities.

Safety and Continuous Improvement

Support install of new or replacement equipment, participate in kaizen events, and provide support to complete lean manufacturing efforts.
Perform all responsibilities in alignment with established SOPs, work instructions and Rehrig values with a strong commitment to safety.
Support and recommend improvement to the preventive maintenance program.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Successful completion of high school, or equivalent
Associate�s degree or credits from a technical college preferred, with focus in the areas of mechanical, electrical, electronics, hydraulics or pneumatic systems repair
Knowledge of injection molding process a plus.
Knowledge of pneumatic conveying equipment and troubleshooting
Knowledge of chilled water systems.
Ability to use multimeter for electrical troubleshooting.
Ability to use powered hand tools such as saws, drills, etc.
Ability to handle assignment with little or no supervision, take initiative to learn new skills, and assist team members with larger tasks when needed.
General facilities maintenance experience.
Additional skills desired (not required): ability to read hydraulic schematics, welding, machine shop skills; lean manufacturing knowledge

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Rehrig Pacific Company is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also here.

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