Under the direction of the Plant Manager the Maintenance / Production Assistant performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on facilities utility systems and equipment. This role installs new equipment performs welding fabrication and chemical delivery system repair and services / repairs lift trucks. The position ensures all equipment and procedures comply with regulations accurately documents maintenance and maintains a clean and safe work environment.
Shift : 7 AM - 4 PM
Hourly Rate : $23.31
II. Key Responsibilities
Maintenance
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (PM) and routine tests on facilities utility systems and production equipment to minimize breakdowns.
Troubleshoot diagnose and perform unscheduled repairs on equipment tools machines and utility systems.
Install new equipment systems and processes.
Perform welding parts fabrication and maintenance on pumps and chemical delivery systems.
Conduct limited servicing troubleshooting inspections and repairs on forklifts.
Ensure equipment and facilities comply with all local state and federal laws.
Report all personnel and equipment problems to the Plant Manager.
Must have knowledge of pipe threaders and basic power tools.
Production & Support
Assist in production duties including shipping / receiving unloading bulk tankers and working the manual production line (e.g. shrink wrapping pallets).
Recommend plant equipment improvements or deficiencies.
Contribute to team efforts by assisting in any area required.
Safety & Housekeeping
Maintain a clean safe and organized work environment by following all housekeeping standards and safety policies (e.g. Safety Rules and Guidelines).
Organize spare parts storage properly store tools / rags and ensure floors are kept clear of debris.
Secure a properly authorized Welding Permit before any welding operations.
Qualifications :
A. Education / Experience
High School diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
Experience in construction pipe fitting welding chemical delivery systems pumps batch processing equipment and process controls.
Current forklift certification training.
Valid state drivers license with a good driving record.
B. Skills
Strong mechanical aptitude and decision-making ability.
Analytical and problem-solving skills for manufacturing equipment.
Ability to speak and write English clearly.
Ability to perform with minimal supervision.
Basic mathematical and computer skills.
C. Physical Conditions
Work is very physical in nature.
Requires routine bending stooping reaching and stair climbing.
Must lift and carry materials and supplies typically weighing up to 70 pounds.
Manual dexterity is required to operate tools machinery and forklifts.
D. Working Conditions
Plant environment with special safety requirements; may also work outdoors.
May be exposed to or required to handle hazardous materials.
May work in temperature and weather extremes.
Additional Information :
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE / M / F / Vet / Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
If you require accommodations to view or apply for a job alternative methods are available to submit an application. Please contact 440.534.6000 or to discuss reasonable accommodations.
Remote Work : No
Employment Type : Full-time
Key Skills
Time Management,Hand Tools,HVAC,Cleaning Experience,Mechanical Knowledge,Property Maintenance,OSHA,Maintenance,Painting,Plumbing,Heavy Lifting,Power Tools
Department / Functional Area : Operations
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Assistant • Alvarado, Texas, USA