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Overview

The Maintenance Technician position in Kennesaw, GA is focused on performing preventative maintenance and repairs on machinery while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This role is particularly suited for military-affiliated job seekers and requires a combination of technical skills and experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist and perform tasks required in the Preventative Maintenance Plan.
• Visually inspect equipment parts for damage and proper cleaning.
• Clean and lubricate machinery parts.
• Assist with dismantling defective machines and installing new or repaired parts.
• Perform maintenance and repair activities within set budgets.
• Provide encapsulation equipment training to machine operators.
• Schedule and ensure completion of all preventative maintenance requirements.
• Maintain appropriate levels of spare parts in stock.
• Work with Production Planning to minimize downtime during maintenance.
• Prioritize workload and perform repairs in a timely manner.
• Learn, operate, and maintain all equipment safely and productively.
• Adhere to company rules and safe work practices.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• 2 to 4 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 4 years experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience in a GMP manufacturing environment is desirable.
• Superior analytical and multitasking skills.
• Effective time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work successfully in a cross-functional matrix.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and focused on quality.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and correspondence.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic operations.
• Ability to handle problems involving a few variables in standardized situations.

Additional Information

• 2nd Shift Hours: 3:30pm-12am.
• Starting Wage: $25/hour plus $2 shift differential.
• Employee must be able to learn to operate, maintain and adjust assigned equipment.
• Employee must be able to wear a respirator depending on the situation.
• Successful completion of a background check is required.
• Employees will be in an 'at-will position'.