Maintenance Technician at Westlake

Dallas, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, ChemicalsIndustries

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent and training or certification in relevant skill or trade
  • 1 - 2 years' experience in a relevant field
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English
  • Ability to understand verbal and written instructions
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to do basic mathematical calculations
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Strong internal and external customer service skills
  • Ability to problem solve and use basic troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work independently and use good judgment
  • Ability to maintain attention to detail
  • Ability to hear audible noises
  • Ability to distinguish basic colors
  • Ability to operate a computer or other keyboard instrument
  • Ability to operate in an SAP environment
  • Mechanical/Electrical troubleshooting skills
  • Blueprint/Diagram reading skills
  • Regular attendance, timeliness, and scheduling flexibility
  • Ability to be exposed to temperature extremes inside or out
  • Ability to be exposed to sounds or noise levels that may be uncomfortable
  • Ability to stand or remain in stationary position for up to 12 hours performing shift work
  • Ability to complete repetitive movements
  • Ability to bend or twist
  • Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment
  • Ability to work in constant noise above 85 decibels

Responsibilities

  • Comply with Company Safety Policies and Procedures
  • Provide safety leadership in promoting and creating a zero-injury safety culture
  • Solve practical mechanical/process problems and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Understand and follow verbal, written, or diagram instructions
  • Communicate with shift supervisors and other line support regarding maintenance issues
  • Ensure proper performance of all plant maintenance processes/systems and production equipment through effective use of planning, troubleshooting, and/or diagnostics skills
  • Ensure proper preventative maintenance on all plant systems and production equipment to maximize machine uptime
  • Ensure compliance with all maintenance processes and work being performed
  • Assist in determining necessary actions to address quality issues on molds, stones, and production equipment, as necessary
  • Maintain housekeeping standards
  • Conduct Huddle Meetings with Maintenance Techs
  • Assign work orders to each maintenance tech
  • Communicate with shift supervisors and all operational support personnel regarding maintenance issues
  • Ensure compliance with all maintenance work being performed
  • Keep Maintenance leadership informed of maintenance issues
  • Generate Work Orders and close them out in SAP
  • Follow up and report craftsmanship (Good/Bad) to Maintenance Supervisor
  • Provide peer coaching discussions to correct issues
  • Perform at an acceptable level as required to meet or exceed daily safety, quality, and productivity standards
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area to ensure facility meets department standards
  • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein

Skills

Mechanical Troubleshooting
Electrical Repair
Preventive Maintenance
Diagnostics
PLC
Pneumatics
Hydraulics
Safety Compliance
Work Order Management
Housekeeping

Westlake

About Westlake

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