Maintenance Technician at Westlake

Janesville, Wisconsin, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Manufacturing, Plastics, PVC PipeIndustries

HSED Diploma or GED at minimum
5 years’ experience in Industrial Maintenance
Technical Degree preferred
Proficient in electrical troubleshooting with multimeter up to 480 volts
Working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical schematics
Ability to install and setup barrels and screws on all extruders without supervision

Perform all mechanical, electrical and control systems duties as required
Assess and proactively predict the operational state of equipment, filters, oil, hydraulics, compressors, motors, pumps, plumbing and electrical systems and determine course of immediate and future action as needed to eliminate unscheduled downtime
Install and setup barrels and screws on all extruders with minimal supervision
Complete welding and fabrication work as needed, process repairs, improvements, and capital projects
Use SAP Maintenance Module software to generate work orders, track labor, and consume materials/parts
Make shift rounds at a minimum of twice per shift to inspect Air Compressors, Chillers, Water Pumps, Storage Silos, Material Transfer Systems, Extrusion Equipment; Air, Water, and Electrical Systems and other Operation-Critical Equipment to ensure functionality to required operational standards; resolve problems with equipment, leaks, and other deficiencies and take action as needed
Perform preventative maintenance tasks in accordance with the Preventative Maintenance Program
Troubleshoot PLC based control systems and make component adjustments and/or repairs
Maintain high level of organization and high standards for housekeeping
Make suggestions for improvements to safety, efficiency, and costs to management
Train other maintenance and production associates in total productive maintenance activities