Maintenance Technician Tonganoxie, KS
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Job Location:
Tonganoxie, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 33 - 34
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care Personal Care Home Care Skin Care and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world making us a household name!
Join Colgate-Palmolive a caring innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people their pets and our planet. Guided by our core valuesCaring Inclusive and Courageouswe foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together lets build a brighter healthier future for all.
Night Shift (2-2-3 schedule)
Starting Pay Rate: $33 USD per hour
$1500 Hiring Bonus
Tonganoxie Kansas United States (15 minutes from Lawrence 30 minutes from Kansas City 30 minutes from Topeka)
SMART FACTORY! Join an exciting opportunity to be part of a highly automated facility for Hills Pet Nutrition! We invite you to apply for our position at our Tonganoxie Kansas manufacturing facility.
What we offer:
$33 USD /hr starting rate.
Merit increase every year based on performance
Advancement Opportunities
12 hr night shift schedule with overtime available (6:00 pm - 6:30 am)
$1 shift differential for night shift
Great Culture & work environment at a climate controlled facility
Medical Dental & Vision Coverage for employee & eligible dependents - Start on Day 1
Basic Life Insurance for you and eligible dependents at NO Cost
3 weeks Paid Vacation
1 week Paid PTO
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Holidays
Saving & Investment Plan with Company Match
Tuition Assistance - up to $10000 per year
Employee Assistance Program
Access to discounted Company products
Non-smoking facility
The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the support of production lines equipment and the facility. This position will have primary responsibilities to include troubleshooting repairing and preventative maintenance as required to ensure equipment reliability; assist with root cause analysis to identify reasons for failures and breakdowns; review electrical and pneumatic schematics during troubleshooting repair and project work; and will work closely with the operators to support production and transfer skills to Operation Technicians. The Maintenance Technician will work with other employees throughout the organization to achieve factory business objectives of safety productivity customer service quality cost and environmental protection.
What You Will Do:
Troubleshoots repairs and conducts preventive maintenance for production and utility equipment as required to ensure equipment reliability including mechanical failures electrical issues up to 480V and PLC issues
Reviews project instructions blueprints electrical and pneumatic schematics to ascertain test specifications procedures objectives test equipment nature of technical problems and possible solutions such as part redesign substitution of material or parts or re-engineering of parts or subassemblies.
Assists with root cause analysis to identify reasons for equipment failures and breakdowns.
Functions as a technical resource on project and improvement teams.
Proficient user of SAP-EAM and other electronic tools adeptly documenting Maintenance activities and trouble.
Understands and complies with Hills policies safety standards Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Food Safety. Identifies reports and assists with correcting any opportunities to improve facility practices.
Actively participates in Quality and Safety programs at the facility.
Records test procedures and results numerical and graphical data and makes recommendations for changes in product or test method.
Fabricates machine parts as needed to perform repairs including welding and machining and change to electrical and power transmission systems.
Operates forklifts scissor lifts and boom lifts
Must be able to utilize ladders and stairs
Participates in structured group or team activities related to line/ area performance improvement e.g. autonomous maintenance housekeeping shop sanitation problem solving shift transition meeting etc.
Basic understanding of Ladder Logic PLC Programming parameters of Controls Logic and National Electric Code following established electrical safe practices.
Maintains spare parts inventory and restocking of inventory for the plant as needed. This includes properly checking out parts or returning parts to stock if unused.
Completes all regulatory and compliance related documentation and procedures accurately.
Works with teams and focus resources and assures correct PMs are in SAP including auditing work order completion and effectiveness.
Works with operators to support production and transfer knowledge skills to operation technicians.
Other job functions that may be assigned*
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED equivalent
1 year of industrial maintenance experience
Ability to work an off-shift work schedule that includes weekends
Basic math
Computer skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous SAP-PM/EAM experience
Excellent written and oral communication skills
3 years industrial maintenance experience in food pet food or pharmaceuticals
Self-directed work groups teamwork interpersonal skills and strong results-oriented attitude
Troubleshooting and repairing technical issues
Knowledge of Food Safety guidelines
Ability to access input and retrieve information from computer / computer systems.
The Company and our Hills Tonganoxie Plant maintains a smoke- and tobacco-free facility. No smoking or other use of tobacco products (including but not limited to cigarettes e-cigarettes or vaping devices pipes cigars snuff or chewing tobacco) is permitted in any part of the building facility or in vehicles owned leased or rented by the Company.
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $33.00 - $34.00 USD
Pay is determined based on experience qualifications and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses profit-sharing and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.
Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision basic life insurance paid parental leave disability coverage and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employees hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Electrical Experience
- eMaint
- Industrial Maintenance
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Property Maintenance
- Maintenance
- Painting
- Plumbing
- Hydraulics
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Troubleshooting
About Company
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