Overview
Since 1988, Avgol Nonwovens has been dedicated to meeting the evolving needs of consumers, positioning ourselves as a leading supplier of high-performance, spunmelt nonwoven materials across a broad range of markets. Headquartered in Israel and with production facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia, we deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to a global customer base.
Responsibilities
* Troubleshoot, repair and conduct PMs on all mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment.
* Ensure compliance with Lockout/tag out requirements and all applicable safety requirements.
* Troubleshoot and work on system peripherals of PLC controls
* Conduct daily walk-through of facility noting deficiencies and initiating corrective action.
* Uses computers to document maintenance and PM actions and parts usage in CMMS
* Communicate effectively at all levels within the facility
* Operate powered lifting equipment in support of maintenance functions.
* Analyze, understand and apply equipment knowledge to process improvements.
* Train others in mechanical, electrical and facility level roles as needed.
* Ability to perform job requirements using equipment including but not limited to: stairs, ladders, various types of lifts, electrical testing equipment, mechanical repair equipment and other types of tools.
* Meet performance, production and departmental goals.
* Backfill maintenance positions as necessary.
* Quality - Ensures quality by continually watching for any abnormality and reporting it timely
* Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
* Associates degree or equivalent experience desired.
* Two (2) years or more of related experience and/or technical, mechanical or electrical training is preferred but not required.
* Ability to work variable shifts including nights, weekends and holidays.
* Ability to read and interpret technical documentation.
* Ability to work 12 hour shifts
* Ability to work in extreme heat ability to work at heights of 40ft or more.
* Ability to use mathematic skills to perform simple calculations in a work environment.
* Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
* Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., bend, stoop, climb, Kneel and reach. Some repetitive work
* Ability to analyze a variety of systemic problems and based on the analysis, recommend and take a proper course of action.
Environment
Work area is a manufacturing environment which is NOT climate-controlled year-round with noise levels ranging from moderate to loud requiring hearing protection.
*12-hour rotating overnight shift*
12-hour rotation shift overnight