Nu-Wool Co. Inc., a long established, privately owned, leading manufacturer of cellulose insulation and other green products, located in Jenison, MI has a job opportunity for a full-time plant maintenance technician.
Job Responsibilities
- Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment.
- Listens for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discusses machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine.
- Dismantle defective machines and equipment and installs new or repaired parts.
- Cleans and lubricates shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
- Responsible for Preventative Maintenance tasks as assigned
Education & Experience
- Minimum of 3 years of related job experience, 5 years preferred. Experience includes welding, electrical trouble shooting, preventative maintenance, hydraulic and pneumatic experience and installing and maintaining large manufacturing machinery and equipment.
- High school diploma or GED is required.
- Must have some electrical trouble shooting experience with PLC Controls Systems.
- Candidates should have the flexibility to work weekends or an off shift, should production needs require it.
- Ability to operate various types of equipment including forklift, platform lift, etc. Operates welder, plasma cutter and cutting torch.
- Knowledge of hand tools, power tools and pneumatic tools necessary
- Knowledge of the following equipment: packaging equipment, shredding equipment, belt conveyors, water pumps, pneumatic conveying equipment, and air filter equipment.
- Repairs and maintains physical structure of establishment. Hydraulics knowledge
- Good Housekeeping and organization skills needed
- Fabrication of parts and components for production equipment.
- Additional jobs as requested by management.
Benefits
- $3,000 Sign On Bonus Available After 60 Days of Satisfactory Employment!
- Referral Program, Earn up to $1,500 per full time referral!
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401k match contributions
- Profit Sharing contributions
- Paid vacation
Salary: From $23.00 per hour
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
- Afternoon Shift (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)