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American Wood Fibers

Industrial Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift (Manufacturing)

American Wood Fibers, Circleville, Ohio, United States, 43113

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1st Shift Industrial Maintenance Technician

American Wood Fibers (AWF) is a manufacturer of both consumer and industrial products that are sold to multiple manufacturers as well as pet, agricultural, and home-heating markets. AWF is comprised of 450+ employees and holds operations at 11 locations, generating over $100M in annual sales revenue. We are currently seeking a candidate for the

1st Shift

Industrial Maintenance Technician

role in our

Circleville, OH facility .

JOB SUMMARY

The Industrial Maintenance Technician will operate in a safe and efficient manner of troubleshooting and repairing equipment and machinery. The primary duties include: MAINTENANCE FUNCTIONS Studying blueprints, technical manuals, engineering specifications to maintain with fix equipment Identifying the tools, equipment, and skills necessary for repair and maintenance work Installing new machinery Performing basic diagnostic tests Checking machine performance Dismantling machines and remove parts for repair using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoists Testing damaged machine parts Replacing damaged and worn parts if necessary Reassembling machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work Cleaning and lubricating machinery Keeping records of repair and maintenance work Working with the production personnel to schedule preventative and break-down maintenance Performing root cause analysis for any abnormal conditions/failures, take required corrective and preventative actions to prevent recurrence of such conditions Welding: TIG, MIG, OXY-Acetylene Repairing and Maintenance of AWF Trailer Fleet Installing and maintaining electrical motors, industrial drives, PLC's, VFD's and MCC's Troubleshooting 24 Volt and 120 Volt Control Run/bend conduit and pulling wire Reading electrical schematics for 440 V- 480 V voltage and control circuits Repairing and maintaining of all electrical and control functions in the facility Installing and maintaining various electric controls, automation, and instrumentation QUALITY Maintaining and verifying that all current quality assurance measures are being followed and communicated to supervisors, production employees, office personnel, and customers Assisting in the implementation of new procedures as needed Maintaining proper equipment records SAFETY Operating equipment as per the SOP, following directions as provided to maintain safety policy Keeping work area clean and organized Utilizing all of the required PPE as required by the task being performed Help keep others safe in the workplace and participating in safety-related improvements Follow the safety protocols for the use of all equipment OTHER ACTIVITIES Having availability to work on any assigned shift including scheduled overtime (including Sunday) Establishing personal growth and working with fellow employees towards continuous improvement and teamwork QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of 2 years' industrial maintenance experience required Welding: TIG, MIG, OXY-Acetylene Being able to lift up to 50lbs Operating forklifts Operating man-lifts and working at heights up to 120ft Frequently kneeling, bending, and working with arms raised over head Working on back, under equipment Ordering parts, working with, and overseeing vendors Operating chain hoists and other lifting equipment Ability to work on 120 V and 480 V electrical systems Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office BENEFITS

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance SCHEDULE

1st Shift Day Shift 8-hour shift WORK SETTING

In-person Outdoor work Warehouse Ability to commute/relocate:

Circleville, OH - Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

For consideration...

Due to the safety sensitive nature of wood manufacturing, AWF is a 100% smoke and tobacco free business location. We offer a competitive package to include health, dental, vision and life insurance, plus profit bonus, paid time off and matching 401(k). For more company information, please visit our web site www.awf.com An EEO employer.