$19 - $22
Hourly
Manufacturing
Job Description
We are a world-leading manufacturer in extrusion and compression molding technologies of high-performance thermoplastics. As we continue to grow and seek new ways to better serve our customers, we are constantly looking for individuals who will embrace our values and carry on the legacy of Westlake Plastics Company.
As a member of our team, you can expect a supportive family environment, along with the tools and training required for your personal growth and the success of the Company. With this career opportunity, you will be offered competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefit package, and the potential for advancement.
Job Summary
The maintenance technician position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems, and processes to support the achievement of the site's business goals and objectives.
Essential Functions
- Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment.
- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
- Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities.
- Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
- Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
- Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
- Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.
- Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
- Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties.
- Detect faulty operations, defective material, and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
- Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Competencies
- Technical Capacity;
- Ethical Conduct;
- Communication Proficiency;
- Results Driven; and
- Initiative.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
None
Work Authorization/Security Clearance
None
AAP/EEO Statement
Westlake Plastics Company believes in equal employment opportunity. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of a person's race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, handicap, or veteran status regarding considerations such as recruiting, hiring, training, on-the-job treatment, and promotion.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.