Maintenance Technician

Company: Myers Industries Inc
Location: South Beloit
Posted on: September 25, 2022

Job Description:

Founded in 1933, Myers Industries has moved from a small storefront in Akron, Ohio to become a family of over 2,400 employees. Our One Myers team is made up of some of the most revered brands in the industry, including: Myers Tire Supply, Patch Rubber Company, Tuffy Manufacturing, Akro-Mils, Scepter, Buckhorn Inc, Jamco Products, Ameri-Kart, Elkhart Plastics and Trilogy Plastics. Our people are the engine behind our growth, and they work to deepen our customer relationships, serve our niche industries, and drive our success. We invite you to apply and consider joining our team as we drive our business forward. We would love to have you as part of the next chapter of our growth story! DEPARTMENT: Maintenance
Job Type: Full Time
Shift time: 1st shift Mon-Thu 8:00AM- 6:30PM
Overtime every other Friday
Dental and Health Benefits are Included Job Overview
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing all electrical and mechanical machine maintenance plus maintain facilities. This individual is also responsible for fabrication and project work and executing daily PM's.
Duties and Responsibilities
--- Ability to independently troubleshoot, repair, and maintain shop floor production Machinery, Crain, forklifts, and other minor machines.
--- Ability to perform electrical and mechanical maintenance
--- Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation.
--- Dismantles machinery and removes/replaces defective parts.
--- Determines changes in requirements of parts by inspecting and measuring various instruments.
--- Ability to read manuals of equipment and interpret them to understand how to operate and maintain them properly
--- Communicate with management and operators to inform them about equipment faults and best maintenance techniques to implement for maximum performance
--- Maintain scheduled Preventative Maintenance daily
--- Perform facility exterior maintenance and repairs
--- Responsible for maintaining lock out tag out procedures
--- Responsible for maintaining the facilities infrastructure, both internal and external
--- Fabricate, build equipment and components for projects
--- Maintain a clean, safe, orderly work area
--- Perform all other duties assigned or requested
Education and Experience
--- High school Diploma
--- 4 years of electrical, machine and mechanical maintenance experience required
--- Ability to operate machinery and any technical equipment
--- In-depth knowledge of air and heating coal systems required
--- Ability to lift and move heavy equipment
--- Familiar with all OSHA safety standards and regulations
--- Skilled in analyzing information and communication
Working Conditions Physical Requirements
Ability to perform in a manufacturing environment that may have high noise levels, dust, chemicals, oil,---and grease. Ability to work in an environment that may be either hot, cold or humid.
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
--- Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, twist, stoop, pull, push, assemble, and carry for extended periods of time.
--- Ability to lift and/or---move up to 25 pounds regularly.
--- Frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with an assist. #jamc123 Myers Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

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