Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company that provides branding and information labeling solutions, including pressure-sensitive materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, and a variety of converted products and solutions. The company designs and manufactures a wide range of labeling and functional materials that enhance branded packaging, carry or display information that connects the physical and the digital, and improve customers’ product performance. The company serves an array of industries worldwide, including home and personal care, apparel, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive. The company employs approximately 36,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Reported sales in 2022 were $9.0 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.
Job DescriptionThe R&D Maintenance Technician is responsible for the repair and upkeep of equipment and
facilities located within the Mill Hall Center of Excellence and surrounding grounds. Activities
All interested individuals are encouraged to apply for this position. Those currently in the same department (Coating, Finishing, Shipping, etc.) at the hiring location will receive first consideration. They will be reviewed in accordance with the US Hourly Job Bid Policy and evaluated via our shift alignment process. Eligible and qualified applicants outside of the department will be given consideration and invited to interview for the position if there are no selected candidates via the shift alignment process. Further details regarding the job bid policy can be found in ad.a. Please discuss this opportunity with your manager prior to completing an application. Our typical recruiting process takes 2-4 weeks, depending on the current hiring volume and number of applicants.
Include both planned and predictive maintenance and breakdown repair of equipment and
facilities..
First Shift, M-F 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Equipment and System Management
● Maintain a list of recommended parts, equipment, and system upgrades for CAPEX and
Maintenance Expense requisitions.
● Support new equipment installation.
● Participate in Management of Change procedures and documentation.
● Locate and diagnose failures, replace defective components, and perform basic
troubleshooting using standard equipment, detailed drawings, diagrams, sketches,
specifications, prints, manuals, and verbal and/or written instructions.
● Repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment such as fume hoods,
flammable cabinets, testing, and safety equipment.
● Perform a wide variety of functions including installation, maintenance, and repair of
equipment.
● Assist engineers in diagnosing problems and suggesting corrective action.
Facility Upkeep and Grounds Maintenance
● Paint structures, perform masonry work, and repair plumbing fixtures and woodwork.
● Repair, assist in repairing, or oversee contracted personnel for heating, ventilating, and
air conditioning systems.
● Perform or supervise janitorial services and grounds maintenance for the COE, including
landscaping, lawn care, and snow removal.
● Perform interior drywall patching and painting.
● Conduct exterior pressure washing.
● Manage floor maintenance, including carpet shampooing, hard surface floor cleaning,
and waxing.
● Maintain an organized stock of maintenance items utilizing a Kanban system for
inventory control.
Team Collaboration
● Contribute and participate in team decision-making.
● Provide support for project work and other special requests.
Key Qualifications & Skills:
● Safety Adherence: Demonstrates an unwavering commitment to safety as a
foundational principle, serving as an exemplary role model and ensuring strict adherence
to all established safety policies and procedures.
● Maintenance Proficiency: Possesses extensive experience in both industrial and
laboratory maintenance, coupled with a comprehensive understanding of laboratory
utility systems operations and maintenance, including fume hood operation, calibration
and maintenance.
● Technical Acumen: Proficient in the disciplines of general carpentry, finish carpentry,
and general plumbing.
● Communication: Exhibits superior written and verbal communication skills, enabling
effective interaction with both technical and non-technical personnel.
● Proactive & Self-Driven: A self-starter with a pronounced service and quality
orientation. Capable of independently identifying and resolving issues, conducting
thorough root cause analyses, and communicating findings to the team in a timely
manner.
● Collaborative Contributor: Actively participates in a team-centric environment,
fostering open communication and cultivating positive interactions with colleagues and
management to facilitate the achievement of shared objectives.
● Meticulous & Adaptable: Exhibits a strong attention to detail and the capacity to
meticulously follow both written and verbal instructions. Demonstrates a proven history
of flexibility and dependability in supporting laboratory operations.
● Commitment to Continuous Learning: Proficient in essential job tasks and
demonstrates a keen eagerness to acquire and disseminate knowledge.
● Technologically Adept: Competent in the utilization of cloud-based computer
applications, including Google Chat, Docs, Sheets, and Calendar.
● Physical Capabilities: Possesses the ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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