Maintenance Technician

Company: Vit-Best Nutrition
Location: Tustin
Posted on: November 16, 2022

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY

• The maintenance mechanic A position is a senior-level mechanic with 6+ years of maintenance background or strong demonstration of skill sets that will help ensure the Vit-Best facility and all equipment are properly maintained in a timely manner. This individual has exemplary knowledge in technical skills, trade skills, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of manufacturing equipment as well as leadership skills. Maintenance mechanic A will have a strong work ethic and be able to communicate with maintenance leadership and respond to operation supervisors and managers. This position will be required to follow company policies and procedures with an emphasis on safety and - - - - - cGMP and follow instructions by maintenance leadership, and positively guides mechanic B and C peers to elevate the team's knowledge. - - - - - -DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following):
  • Responsible for working safely, and following company policies and cGMP's. - - - - -
  • Responsible for minor and major repairs of plant equipment in accordance with operation manuals and manufacturing specifications.
  • Disassemble and assemble production equipment beyond operator capabilities to replace defective or worn parts with new ones.
  • Troubleshoots equipment by following electrical schematics or blueprints. -Responsible for - - - - - communicating directly with OEM on electrical troubleshooting of quipment. -Demonstrated working knowledge of low voltage controls troubleshooting. - -
    • May set up and operate lathe, drill press, milling, grinder, and other metalworking tools to fabricate or repair major and minor parts. -May design and create parts for projects.
    • Performs minor and major preventive maintenance on all plant production equipment by following preventative maintenance procedures scheduled by the maintenance planner. -
    • Safely operating a forklift and/or stand-up lift truck.
    • Master of facilities equipment: air handler units, boilers, steam, DI system, etc.
    • Can lead projects within the maintenance team and provide guidance to level B and C mechanics.
    • Demonstrated skills with tig welding, soldering, and plumbing work.
    • Capable and willing to handle Mechanic B and C level tasks when needed.
    • Participates in daily direction setting meetings of operations departments.
    • Capable of performing necessary paperwork duties as it relates to Quality documentation for vitamin manufacturing and knows how to operate a computer to complete PMs and MWOs within the computerized maintenance management system.
    • Maintains all required training deemed essential to one's job functions by the maintenance - - - - - - -department leadership.
      • Adheres and is trained to all Cal OSHA and Vit-Best safety standards.
      • Participates in company certified training to support the upkeep of manufacturing equipment to grow specialized skills. -Willingly seeks outside certification to further grow technical and leadership skills.
      • Provides continuous improvement ideas to improve the efficiency and longevity of manufacturing and packaging equipment.
      • May be assigned other tasks by supervisor or management. QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
        • Knowledge of cGMP's regulations.
        • Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) forklift certification preferred.
        • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and -decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
        • Ability to read electrical schematics or blueprints.
        • Bilingual (Spanish) desired.
        • Ability to read and interpret documents in English.
        • Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of mechanical, plumbing, and electrical skills.
        • Familiar with nutraceutical manufacturing and packaging equipment.
        • The mast of operation of maintenance tools: lathes, mills, drill presses, etc.
        • Demonstrated leadership skills in a team setting. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
          • A High School diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
          • Minimum 6 years of manufacturing or packaging maintenance experience.
          • Minimum 3 years of experience in a cGMP environment.
          • Trade certifications are preferred.

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