Preventative Maintenance Technician (50806)

Job DetailsJob Location: COLUMBIA CITY, IN 46725Job Duties Ensure your own safety by always using designated personal protective equipment (PPE) and tools designed and rated for the task(s), complying with safety regulations, and maintaining a clean and organized work space Report to work on time to support production startup and throughput goals Read and understand work instructions Repairing or replacing defective equipment or parts Performing preventive measures for safeguarding all machinery against any kind of degradation on and as needed basis Inspection, operation, and recording of maintenance work and their costs Cleaning and lubricating parts and / or machines as needed Maintaining overall cleanliness and proper functioning of the tool crib and maintenance areas as well as tools and other materials used Paint and repair physical building(s) as required and / or needed Using forklift, hand-lift, or other hoist equipment Using hand tools, electrical saws, drills, grinders, hydraulic, or pneumatic powered tools safely based on IOSHA and standard industry guidelines Reporting all equipment failures, machine guarding issues and /or other safety issues to CEO, and/or General Manager, or others that need to know as needed Loading or unloading materials manually off or onto pallets, platforms, skids, or lifting devices Consulting, working, and coordinating with supervisors, managers, equipment manufacturers, and employees as required Performing other duties as assigned Maintaining correct storage procedures and labeling for hazardous equipment, tools, gas, welding, compressed air tanks, and other materials as required Essential Physical Requirements   Possess good physical stamina and coordination with the ability to lift 20-50 pounds with prolonged periods of standing Able to work in a self-directed way to manage multiple demands of time and attention in a fast-paced manufacturing environment  Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds consistently and often Requires standing Requires repetitive movement Required to walk; use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus Work Environment   While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration The noise level in the work environment and job site can be loud Physical Demands   While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching all day The employee must frequently lift and/or move items that are approximately 20-50 pounds Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus  Qualifications Excellent teamwork, safety knowledge, and overall facilities and industrial maintenance skills Ability to successfully communicate with vendors, out-side contractors, suppliers, and employees Ability to operate in high speed and fast-paced environment Good physical health, energetic, and good work ethic Ability to consistently lift, move, pull, or push up to 50 pounds Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills Attention to detail