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POSITION SUMMARY
The Maintenance Technician will perform a variety of maintenance tasks to support maintenance, material handling and production as well as perform facility maintenance.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Learns and performs general maintenance and repair duties on a variety of equipment, machines and facility systems
Able to diagnose mechanical issues and repair or replace defective parts to keep machinery in optimal condition
Working knowledge setting up, assembling, and calibrating new machinery and equipment according to technical plans and drawings
Experience precisely fitting, aligning, and adjusting components like bearings, gears, and shafts to ensure machines operate correctly and efficiently
Operates hand and power tools and mechanical equipment effectively and safely comply with safety requirements including use of appropriate PPE
Skill in using a wide range of tools, from hand tools and precision instruments (calipers, micrometers etc.)
Works under general supervision and seek assistance from higher level technicians, when necessary, to complete work with highest level of safety and quality
Recommends measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
Understands company policies and enforces safety regulations such as lockout/tagout
Complies with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Other duties as assigned
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Able to lift up to 75 lbs.
Able to walk, stand, climb, stoop for extended lengths of time
Must be able to climb and be comfortable with heights (ex. Spray Dryer= 150 ft.)
Able to tolerate temperature extremes up to 110*F in production and outside on hot days and cold outside temperatures during the winter
Outside work in all-weather elements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school Diploma
Strong safety work ethic
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, must work as part of a team.
Ability to analyze problems, recommend solutions, and initiate repairs
Strong safety work ethic
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The base compensation for this position ranges from $32.93 to $43.90 per hour. Please note that wages may vary depending on skills and experience. This position is eligible for vacation, holidays, health, dental, vision, mental health, retirement plans, and other benefits. Follow this link for more information regarding Wilbur-Ellis employee benefits: https://bit.ly/3S8aDCj
Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Diversity of people, cultures, opinions, and ideas makes us all stronger. From leadership commitment to employee buy-in, we know that creating an inclusive environment and providing opportunities for all employees to reach their full potential is a shared responsibility.
NACHURS ALPINE SOLUTIONS is a Wilbur-Ellis business.
For over 70 years, Nachurs Alpine Solutions has been the industry leader in NPK LIQUID FERTILIZER TECHNOLOGY. Built on quality, integrity, and innovation, we pioneered precision-placed liquid fertilizer in 1946 - formulated to meet the nutritional demands of crops and growing conditions on both sides of the border. Our liquid fertilizers are marketed under the ALPINE brand and NACHURS brands in North America. The New Ag Markets Business Unit sells liquid fertilizer into turf, specialty, international, and private label markets. Products sold in the oil and gas markets, transportation and mining markets, and industrial chemical markets are all sold under the NASi brand. Nachurs Alpine Solutions has manufacturing plants located in Garretson, SD, Marion, OH, Corydon, IN, Red Oak, IA, St. Gabriel, LA, New Hamburg, ON and Belle Plaine, SK.
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