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1st Shift Maintenance Technician II - $27.00/hr. (7:00am - 3:30 pm) 10%quarterly

Atkore International, New Haven, IN, United States


Description

1st Shift Maintenance Technician II - $27.00/hr. (7:00 am - 3:30pm) 10% quarterly incentive

Who we are looking for:

We are currently looking for a Maintenance Technician II to be based out of Kokomo, IN. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician will be responsible for maintaining the production equipment's mechanical, pneumatic and electrical systems to improve the safety, productivity, and quality of the facility. The candidate will be expected to perform repair, and preventative maintenance on equipment and assist with manufacturing set-ups if necessary.

What you'll do:

Safety action orientated with quality and control system knowledge

Demonstrates Atkore Core Behaviors - Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect and Excellence

Must be able to work 8-10 hour shifts and willing to work overtime

Implements, upgrades, troubleshoots, repairs, maintains, and installs the control systems to help improve the safety, productivity, and quality of the facility

Maintains the entire plant's production equipment mechanical and electrical systems along with upgrading devices and controls without supervision

Performs preventative maintenance and routine inspections of all control systems

Communicates with operators to assist with solutions or repair of electrical problems

Has a solid understanding of all the mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems of the equipment that comprises its operation

Communicates with vendors on new and existing equipment to troubleshoot and repair

Reads, edits, and creates PLC Ladder Logic as it relates to the operation & modification of our production equipment

Electrically, pneumatic, HVAC, general plumbing, and mechanically inclined

Performs MIG and Stick welding for plant machinery repairs

Repair and rebuild electrical and mechanical components

Installation, modification, and fabrication of equipment and systems to meet production needs and schedules

Conduct routine maintenance of electrical equipment, wiring, and resources.

Work with maintenance and production personnel in analyzing and troubleshooting equipment failures

Cleary communicate maintenance situations to the Shift Supervisor, and Plant Manager

Standard work training, 5S, lean sustainment, and problem-solving

Obtaining quality products and meeting customer packaging requirements

Communication skills to apply strong manufacturing guidelines with a strategic planning focus

All duties as instructed by supervision

What you'll bring:

High school degree or GED equivalent

5+ years of experience in electrical/mechanical maintenance in an industrial/manufacturing environment

Must have strong Mechanical and Electrical skill sets

Experience with installation of machinery and equipment as well as disassembly

Ideal candidates will be creative, have strong mechanical, pneumatic, proficient in welding and electrical skills

Forklift experience preferred

Must be adaptable to changes in the work environment, comfortable with multiple competing demands, and able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events in a calm and logical manner

Experience and knowledge of Lean Daily Management principles preferred

Must be able to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment

Able to lift 50 pounds unassisted

Computer skills -Microsoft Windows and JD Edwards preferred

Lean concept sustainment & problem-solving skills

Ability to give verbal instruction, build positive relationships, and good organizational skills

Flexibility of shift schedule including overtime and weekends

Must possess an outgoing positive attitude, be a team player and have strong work ethic

Within 3 months, you'll:

Complete required training

Have developed relationships with the key stakeholders for this role

Be well-versed in Atkore's Business System and the importance of your role to daily operations

Who we are:

Atkore is a five-time Great Place to Work certified company and a four-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We're committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team

strives

for breakthrough results and

stays

focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay for this position is $27.00/hr.

Placement in the range depends on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs and may change over time.

Other compensation may include, but not limited to, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives.

Benefits available include:

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Any leave required under federal, state, or local law

Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.

Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.

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