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Your role at Clorox:

The Maintenance Technician is a critical part of the Maintenance and Production teams, responsible for keeping equipment Operating in a safe and efficient manner. The Maintenance Technician reports to the Maintenance Department Manager, and has responsibility for troubleshooting Malfunctioning equipment, Repairing Equipment Breakdowns, and general maintenance.

Maintenance Technicians will support production equipment and flow to the highest priority while collaborating across department boundaries, participating in team-based activities, and ensure compliance with all plant procedures, policies, and standards.

In this role, you will:

The Maintenance Technician will:

Practice safe work habits daily and ensure all safety processes are followed.

Complies with company policy regarding cGMP and GDP

Plans, initiates and completes job assignments in a prompt and timely manner.

Maintain proper tools in good working condition and keep work areas clean.

Maintain mechanical and electrical knowledge via in-going training, industry workshops, and technical reading.

Assist with developing training documentation and participate in the training of new maintenance team members.

Key Responsibilities:

Attend and actively participate in daily shift meetings to discuss prioritized work orders and minimizing downtime

Perform corrective and preventative maintenance of Manufacturing, Packaging, And Facilities Equipment including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic circuits (motors, pumps, compressors, boilers, chillers, and purified and domestic water systems)

Perform corrective and preventative maintenance of mechanical systems, electrical systems, plumbing systems, process equipment and utility equipment

Participate in root cause failure analysis teams, daily problem-solving teams and continuous improvement teams

Coach Operators on the Set-Up, troubleshooting and operating adjustments of equipment.

Train Operators on execution of Operator based maintenance task and PM’s

Use SAP to pull weekly work schedule, evaluate work orders, and escalate work as needed to ensure scheduled work is completed timely

Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments, according to production specifications, including all mechanical components, drive systems, conveyors, processing equipment, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, and utilities

Inventory and requisition machine parts, equipment, and other supplies thru SAP and Work Orders so that stock can be maintained and replenished.

Lubricate machines, machine parts, or other equipment according to specified procedures.

Keeps assigned work areas safe, clean and orderly

Identify faulty equipment through observation during line monitoring and SAP based PM program.

Utilize shop equipment, measurement and other diagnostic tools, and power and hand tools to assess the condition of new and used equipment.

Prepare maintenance daily reports using activity logs, analysis, and trends.

Provide mechanical support to capital and internal projects. This includes documentation, job scopes, managing contractors, and participating in meetings.

Drive Forklift and shop mobile equipment as needed.

Any other duties as assigned by management.

Working Conditions: 

The Maintenance Technician continually or frequently encounters these conditions during a shift of work:

exposure to dust & fine particle

exposure to high noise levels

exposure to moving equipment

exposure to scents and odors

repetitive gross and find hand motions, including grasping, gripping and bending hand/wrist

standing (up to 8 hours per shift)

walking (up to 8 hours per shift)

wear common protective or safety equipment (safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats)

work at heights exceeding 6 feet

work indoors, partially environmentally controlled

 

The Maintenance Technician occasionally or seldom encounters these conditions during a shift of work:

bending, twisting or squatting

climb steps and ladders

lifting and carrying, up to 50 lbs

pushing and pulling, up to 50 lbs

reach above shoulder, perform work at or above shoulder height

sitting

wear specialized protective or safety equipment

work in an enclosed vehicle or equipment

work in an open vehicle or equipment

work in very hot or very cold temperatures

work outdoors, exposed to weather

work with cutting tools

Hourly Compensation: $31.37 plus $1.20 shift differential

What we look for:

Experience with packaging equipment strongly preferred.

Advanced understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanics

Welding and Fabrication skills are a plus

Capable of operating hand, power, and specialized tools

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Strong computer skills (MS Word, Excel, and Email)

Basic understanding of electrical systems

Knowledge of SAP PM preferred

Minimum Education:

High School diploma or equivalent, preferably including hands-on or vocational school training, and a minimum of five (5) years of experience as a general maintenance mechanic in a manufacturing environment, or an equivalent combination of training and experience, or A.S./A.A. Degree in Mechanical/Utilities Technology, or Licensed Journeyman, with a minimum of two (2) years of work experience.

We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We’re looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a non-stop drive to keep growing and learning.

At Clorox, we have a Culture of Inclusion. We believe our values-based culture connects to our purpose and helps our people be the best versions of themselves, professionally and personally. This means building a workplace where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate in our Clorox community. Learn more about our I&D program & initiatives here.

Benefits we offer to help you be well and thrive:Competitive compensationGenerous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in internationalHealth benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-beingFlexible work environment, depending on your roleMeaningful opportunities to keep learning and growingHalf-day Fridays, depending on your location

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