Maintenance Mechanic

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From household cleaning solutions to personal care products, and food to automotive lubricants, PLZ produces more than 2,500 different aerosol and liquid products in our facilities across the continent. We know that being the partner of choice for our clients starts with being the partner of choice for our employees. Learn more at www.plzcorp.com/careers or visit

The position of Mechanic is responsible to oversee performance of the line, execution of runtime PM and basic downtime PMs, changeover on basic equipment; troubleshoot minor stops and follow, maintenance guidelines, work safety, quality and efficiency goals, with minimal down time.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in helping the production line run safely, meeting the highest quality and attainment goals.
• Anticipate, prepare for and carry out change overs in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
• Perform all systematic maintenance to the production line; daily, weekly, monthly.
• Function as the Job Trainer in all changeover areas of production
• Identify & communicate underlying problems, determining root cause.
• Continuous monitoring, identifying signs of performance loss executing proactive repairs and maintenance as planned.
• Suggest & participate in cost-saving ideas, increased efficiency and maintenance projects, helping put approved solutions in place. Implement improvements once approved.
• Help ensure a clean workplace is maintained, in accordance with 5S methodology and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
• Perform all systematic maintenance to production lines
• Adjust machine parameters in order to match batch sheets
• Read manuals and diagrams to determine work procedures.
• Cleaning of machines and conveyors in order to ensure smooth and issue free running of process.
• Install, troubleshoot and maintain power transmission, vacuum, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Operate drill press, grinders to fabricate parts required during maintenance overhaul

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

• Good mechanical ability
• Thorough troubleshooting skills
• A high level of attention to detail
• Great communication practices
• Ability to mentor/train
• Demonstrated reliability

Compensation:

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges is $30.00/hour. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Dependent on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

PLZ Corp offers a robust suite of benefits including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision benefits.
• Company paid Life and Short-Term disability.
• Voluntary benefits including additional life, disability, and hospital/accident insurance.
• 401k & company provided match.
• Paid Time Off
• Bonus incentive programs (Note, bonuses are subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.)

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