Essential Functions:

• Conduct routine inspections of machinery and equipment to identify and address potential issues proactively.
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks on production equipment, ensuring optimal functionality.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, diagnose faults, and implement effective repairs to minimize production interruptions.
• Collaborate with production teams to understand maintenance needs and coordinate maintenance activities during planned downtime.
• Install, align, and adjust machinery components to meet production requirements.
• Utilize hand and power tools, as well as precision measuring instruments, to troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, equipment logs, and inventory levels.
• Participate in the evaluation and implementation of equipment upgrades and modifications to enhance performance.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Provide technical assistance and training to production personnel as needed.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in industrial maintenance preferred.
• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician in a manufacturing setting, with at least 3 years of hands-on experience.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Proficient in reading technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Familiarity with PLCs and other industrial control systems is a plus.

Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to OSHA guidelines.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment:

• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and working in various positions.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 pounds).
• Exposure to industrial environments with noise, machinery, and occasional exposure to hazardous materials.

Environmental Conditions:

• Work in a manufacturing facility with exposure to various temperatures and conditions.
• Use personal protective equipment as required.

Drug and Smoke-Free Workplace:

Applicants being considered for hire must pass a drug test before beginning work. 
Kilwin's Quality Confections is a Smoke-Free facility and smoking/vaping is prohibited on company premises.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)


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