Job Summary & Essential Functions: The following describes in general terms the purpose and scope of the position.
Perform routine maintenance tasks in response to requests following equipment or facility failure, or in support of modification or upgrade.
• Follow all safety regulations and precautions.
• Participate in weekend coverage of the plant on a rotating basis with other maintenance workers.
• Diagnosis and repair of equipment in a timely manner.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, drawings and repair directives in order to repair failed or failing systems.
• React to emergencies with a sense of urgency.
• Participate in preventative maintenance program.
• Expected to participate as part of a team including the sharing of information and knowledge.
• Maintain grounds as directed by Manager of Facilities/EH&S or Manufacturing Team Leader III.
• Follow schedules and plans as required.
• Retain records of work performed.
• Order parts on occasion.
• Deal with internal and external technical support in a professional manner.
• Maintain the maintenance area, tools, and supplies in accordance with 6S practices.
• Responsible for the proper performance of assignments and the prudent handling of products, tools, and equipment. Must be willing and able to work overtime as necessary.
• Responsible for the proper handling and management of hazardous waste generated in their work area.
• Must be willing and able to work overtime as necessary.
• Acceptable attendance is an essential function of the position.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required by the position.
Work Environment and Safety Equipment Required:
• Working conditions are: 100% manufacturing environment required.
• Regularly required to work near moving mechanical parts.
• Regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and airborne particles.
• Noise level is usually loud.
• Hearing protection is required.
• Safety glasses (ANSI Z87 compliant) required in all manufacturing areas.
• Fully enclosed shoes of solid, leather construction with a steel or composite toe cap (ANSI Z41 compliant)
must be worn in all manufacturing areas.
Required Skills and Qualification:
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Five years’ electromechanical systems or technical A.A.S. preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to use algebraic equations, fractions and geometry.
• Ability to follow verbal, written, and/or detailed instructions requiring simple judgment.
• Ability to make minor decisions and exercise care in order to execute satisfactory work.
This is a generic job posting for a Maintenance Worker. Depending on the candidate’s skills, qualifications and experience, they will be hired into an entry (I) level, intermediate (II) level or expert (III) level job and pay scale.
Base Compensation: USD 18.85 - 28.16 Paid Hourly
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
171 Stacey Road
Coxsackie, New York, 12051
United States
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
