1st Shift Maintenance Tech– Pay between $25.00-$28.00/hr

1st Shift Maintenance Tech Pay between $25.00-$28.00 / hr

A well-established manufacturing company in Hamilton that offers a competitive wage and seeking someone to hire on after the temp-to-hire phase.

Position Details :

Seeking candidates for a Maintenance Technician position. This is a 1st shift position with the hours of 7am-3pm, with the starting pay of $25.

00-$28.00 / hr based on experience.

You can also receive PeopleFirst Staffing bonus of $50 for a referral bonus when you refer a friend after they complete 80 hours!

About the Position

This position is responsible for maintenance in a flavors manufacturing facility. The technician will have electrical / electronic skills and knowledge of PLCs, AC motors and drives, automated valves, flow meters, level controls and schematics.

Experience with devices that use ASI communication protocol is a plus. The technician should also have mechanical skills and knowledge of pneumatics, power transmission and pumps.

Experience with automated liquid packaging is a plus.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide emergency and routine maintenance in support of manufacturing and upkeep of the facility
• Troubleshoot issues and resolve them with minimal assistance
• Communicate with vendors to identify and purchase parts
• Cross train with other technicians to broaden the knowledge base of the Maintenance department
• Help to maintain inventory of critical spare parts
• Participate in projects to upgrade the facility and manufacturing processes
• Complete documentation related to the position such as work orders and log books

Requirements

• Trade School diploma, Military Training or Associates from a technical college
• Experience with liquid processing in relation to direct and indirect steam injection, heat exchangers, membrane filtration and energy recovery.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience performing industrial maintenance in Pharmaceutical, Dairy or Food industries.
• Strong leadership skills and initiative.
• Ability to multitask or handle multiple simultaneous projects and priorities.
• Good communication skills verbal and written. Able to communicate with all levels of the organization including technical teams.
• Ability to read P&IDs, PFDs and electrical schematics.

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These are temp-to-hire positions based upon job performance, attendance, punctuality, and job openings.