Owens Corning
100 Little Santee Rd. Colfax NC 27235
Maintenance Technician
BE PART OF OUR DIFFERENCE
Owens Corning global in scope - human in scale. Were an international company with solid roots in Colfax NC and weve got opportunities for a few dynamic people to join our local team.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Competitive compensation and a substantial benefits package including insurance (medical/dental/vision/life/disability/supplemental offerings) 401k liberal paid time off (vacation personal floating and standard holidays) Employee Assistance Services Stock Purchase Program and more.
Work Location & Shifts:
100 Little Santee Rd. Colfax NC 27235
4:30AM 3:30PM Monday-Friday; OT on Saturdays as needed
What your day in this role might involve at OC Colfax - Wood:
Provide support of production operations and lead complex maintenance activities with the assistance of other team members. Provide mentorship to more junior technicians to advance their abilities and improve the overall maintenance department skill set.
- Use basic and advanced hand tools (gear pullers honing/lapping tools precision levels and alignment tools etc.)
- Use basic and advanced power tools (hydraulic power jacks belt lacing machines mag drills etc.)
- Use basic and moderately advanced measuring devices
- Drive a forklift
- Use lifting equipment (hoists boom cranes cherry pickers scissor lifts etc.)
- Use standard shop equipment (bandsaw hydraulic press lathe mill brake/shear etc.)
- Work in confined or tight spaces
- Read and understand mechanical and wiring interconnect drawings and service manuals
- Basic troubleshooting abilities of motion controls and electrical & electronic circuits and sensors
- Thorough understanding of general facility and equipment maintenance (plumbing electrical construction rigging anchoring cabinetry etc.)
- Must be able to provide a collection of standard hand tools for daily use and a storage container to secure them
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks to include but not limited to-machine lubrication adjustments and alignments part repairs general safety and operational checks etc.
- Able to troubleshoot and repair complex manufacturing equipment with minimal instruction or supervision
- Proficient in machining welding fabrication or a specialized related trade etc.
- Ability to service and overhaul basic and some advanced components (air/hydraulic cylinders/motors valve assemblies pumps motion elements supporting sub-systems etc.)
- Quickly to prioritize outages and tasks while multitasking
- Analyze and resolve issues with minimal assistance
- Complete paperwork neatly and accurately
- Lead complex maintenance activities and projects and train or mentor other team members as necessary
- Work on equipment with safety as the top priority
- Able to work various shifts and overtime as required with little notice to meet production demands
- Work efficiently and complete tasks in a timely manner with minimal supervision
- Work safely in compliance with company and OSHA safety guidelines
- Keep a clean organized work area
What makes a successful OC Colfax - Wood team member:
Must haves include
- 2 years of technical training or 5 years related experience required
- Advanced knowledge of one or more skilled maintenance disciplines such as: complex mechanical devices/systems electrical controls electronics PLC programming and troubleshooting sensors/sensing etc.
- Prior Lockout/Tagout experience
- Basic computer skills
- Good mechanical skills
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with others (written or verbally)
Would be terrific if you also had
- Basic PLC coding and programming knowledge is a plus
- Experience in HVAC compressed air dust collection and electrical distribution are pluses
There are some essential physical requirements specific to our work environment including being able to:
- Lift up to 50lbs stand bend stoop sit walk and climb stairs
- Must be comfortable working at heights over 30 ft indoors or outdoors under conditions of high heat or extreme cold and wind
- Exposure to normal factory environment: dust heat and noise. Candidate must be able to withstand heat more than 95 degrees.
- Be exposed to wood dust and aluminum with no factors or hazards present to a disagreeable extent.
Our people and products make the world a better place. Help us accomplish great things in Colfax!