Maintenance Technician
Job Location:
Baton Rouge, LA - USA
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Job Summary
Minerals Technologies Inc.is a global technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops produces and markets a wide range of minerals and mineral-based products and services.
Our products are an essential part of everyday life for millions of people around the world. They are used in consumer goods in paper and packaging food and pharmaceuticals household and personal care pet care automotives and many more as well as in industrial settings like steelmaking metalcasting construction infrastructure and wastewater remediation.
We are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MTX headquartered in New York City and have over 150 locations worldwide with 4000 employees in 34 countries and 12 R&D centers.
We put people at the center of everything we do -- working safely communicating openly and managing our resources and businesses responsibly.
Company: Minteq a Minerals Technologies company is the global leader in designing and delivering advanced technological solutions for a multitude of industrial applications. From design and installation to the maintenance of customized solutions we provide truly turnkey solutions that help our partners increase productivity enhance yields reduce downtime and lower overall costs.
Position:Maintenance Technician
Location:USA Baton Rouge LA
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay commensurate with experience
- Health/Dental/Vision plans
- 401k company match
- Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
- Educational Assistance
- Employee Assistance Plan
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the general maintenance of the buildings and equipment that is conducive to safe and efficient manufacturing. May be used in general utility capacity as needed. Maintain clean safe work environment. Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Follow all standard operating procedures regarding equipment and manufacturing of products maintain and complete all paperwork maintain area housekeeping and safety.
Perform preventative maintenance metal fabricating welding plasma cutter and cutting torch. Perform general mechanical repairs plumbing and basic electrical maintenance and repairs. Maintain spare parts and maintenance supply inventories.
Develop understanding of all mechanical equipment and the required preventive maintenance needed to maintain the equipment in good operating condition to allow for production to meet customer needs.
Other Duties & Responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned.
Note: Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Individual may have to fill in for production or quality roles as needed.
The requirements listed in the sections that follow are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities required to perform the duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions (primary duties) of the job.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Basic mechanical aptitude basic electrical knowledge blueprint reading welding and cutting skills. Previous manufacturing forklift or other related experience. Communication interpersonal adaptability ability to learn quickly initiative integrity customer and quality focus judgment/problem-solving safety awareness.
Education:
High School diploma required
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to withstand the physical pressures of constant standing walking bending climbing kneeling crouching reaching sitting extremes of hot and cold as well as carrying lifting pushing and pulling heavy objects work in environment of airborne dust particles vibrations and moving mechanical parts. Will work overtime as needed.
Safety Equipment: Standard PPE will be required including but not limited to safety glasses hard hat cut resistant gloves high visibility clothing and safety addition flame retardant clothing will be required for welding and torching.
Safety Training: Training will be required for all aspects of the job
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Minerals Technologies Inc. is a resource and technology-based company that develops and produces performance-enhancing minerals, mineral-based, and synthetic mineral products.
