Skilled Mechanical Plant Technician

Job Description

Responsible for turning raw materials into an intermediate product that is then used by packing to put together a finished product. Alternatively, responsible for mixing dry or wet ingredients together that are then placed into a bottle, a capsule, a container that is labeled and packed.

Responsible to participate on a team to pack a product received from a making area (for example liquid, powder, capsules, pills) that gets labeled and packaged, or a finished product item (for example : brush, floss, paste, refills, razors) that gets packaged, manually or with the assistance of a machine or robot.

Acts as a System Owner or Equipment Owner for the area in which they operate. Operates and maintains the equipment in their area.

Job Qualifications

Are you ready to gain new skills to help run and maintain the latest production technology and equipment for the world’s biggest brands? We’re looking for team players who know how to take charge of business-related challenges and keep us running smoothly.

Plant Technicians are vital to the success of our business at P&G. As a technician, you will work on a team that is responsible for keeping production flowing, meeting performance goals, and maintaining the high level of quality that consumers expect from our products.

We require individuals who possess a high level of skill and initiative, understand the importance of continuous improvement, and can excel in a self-directed team environment.

Mechanically skilled technicians are being hired as skilled members of our manufacturing operations teams.  Mechanically skilled technicians are responsible for enabling production throughput, reducing equipment downtime, troubleshooting issues, eliminating defects, and building technical mastery.  They focus on initiating and implementing continuous improvement projects with the goal of delivering the best product, at the lowest cost, with the highest quality, and in a safe environment.  They have mechanical technical mastery to successfully troubleshoot problems and to proactively improve production systems.  Mechanically skilled technicians perform various types of work, such as :

• Maintaining and troubleshooting high-speed packing, process, and other machinery and equipment.
• Performing preventive maintenance and calibrations on equipment.
• Troubleshooting, monitoring, & improving equipment and systems.
• Analyzing trends and technical data to gain insights of the equipment and systems and identify issues proactively.
• Building technical skills in others.

Meaningful work on Day 1

We do various types of work, including operating and maintaining high-speed automated equipment, computer systems, or product distribution systems. From the beginning, you will be getting involved, impacting situations and influencing business-related problems.

We offer you :

We have no doubt these skills will help you on the job be :

We believe in order to be able to perform on the job, you will need to meet the following physical requirements :

The Lima Procter & Gamble Plant operates 7-days per week on 12-hour rotating shifts. We operate on a 2-2-3 work schedule rotating between days (5 : 30 am-6 : 00 pm) and nights (5 : 30 pm-6 : 00 am).

We rely on local talent and relocation is generally not paid. Changes in business volume and production requirements can cause the plant to occasionally change the length of work shifts or the rotation schedule. Technicians are expected to be willing to rotate and to work any shift.

Are you ready to join this renowned team?

Qualifications :

We believe you will be an excellent fit here if, you :

Should be knowledgeable about different types of machinery and equipment commonly used in manufacturing including various types of engines, pumps, compressors, turbines, conveyors, gears, bearings, and other mechanical components. Understanding the working principles, construction, and operational characteristics of these systems enables technicians to diagnose problems and perform maintenance or repairs.

Proficiency in using a wide range of tools and instruments is essential for a mechanical technician. They should be well-versed in the use of hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and precision instruments for tasks such as disassembly, assembly, measurement, alignment, and testing.

System Integration : In addition to understanding individual components, a mechanical technician should have a grasp of how various components interact within a larger system. This includes knowledge of system integration, control mechanisms, automation, and interconnections with electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic systems. Understanding system behavior and interdependencies is crucial for effective troubleshooting and maintenance.

Strong technical troubleshooting, problem-solving, issue resolution, and root cause analysis for mechanical issues

Interpersonal and teamwork skills

Just so you know :

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Number

R000139816

Job Segmentation

Plant Technicians

Starting Pay / Salary Range

$34.03 - $33.36 / hour