Predictive Maintenance Technician
 Georgia Pacific | |
life insurance, parental leave
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 United States, Tennessee, Cleveland | |
 Dec 20, 2024 | |
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Predictive Maintenance Technician (PDM)
Location: Cleveland, TN Summary: The Predictive Maintenance Technician is responsible for utilizing predictive maintenance tools and practices to optimize the life and performance of production assets while adhering to Georgia Pacific's safety standards and business objectives. The role involves driving a culture of reliability and maintenance excellence through proactive decision-making and hands-on technical work. * Pay is $35.60/hr plus quarterly performance bonuses! * We are currently hiring for 1st shift 7am-3pm; including holidays, weekends and overtime as needed Key Responsibilities: * Safety and Compliance: * Participate in daily safety meetings, complete required safety training, and review job hazard analyses (JHA) and safe work procedures. * Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and safe working environment. * Reliability and Maintenance: * Learn and apply the 8 Principles and Potentials, Human Action Model, and PBM Framework in maintenance tasks. * Serve as a liaison between maintenance and production teams to enhance the lubrication and mechanical precision of rotating machinery. * Conduct regular inspection and lubrication of plant machinery, managing lubrication inventory, and handling disposal of used lubricants. * Predictive Maintenance Practices: * Utilize predictive tools such as infrared thermography and ultrasound to monitor equipment condition and identify maintenance needs. * Implement and optimize lubrication systems and standards for improved equipment reliability and sustainability. * Complete preventive and corrective maintenance tasks on schedule, documenting all work performed. * Continuous Improvement: * Collaborate with department leadership to discuss and prioritize maintenance tasks and improvements. * Support lube audits and complete action plans to address identified gaps. * Innovate and integrate new lubrication technologies, such as automation, to improve maintenance practices. * Documentation and Reporting: * Use the Maintenance Online Electronic (MOE) system for work requests and tracking maintenance activities. * Document operating conditions such as temperature, fluid levels, pressures, and lubrication routes. * Training and Certification: * Acquire MLT Level I Certification within one year of employment. * Participate in ongoing training and development, ensuring knowledge of current best practices in lubrication and predictive maintenance. * Facility-Specific Duties: * Assist with internal and external lubrication audits, ensuring standards are met. * Operate and monitor process equipment, maintaining records of operating parameters. * Manage lubricant storage to prevent contamination and maintain environmental controls. * Quality and Process Improvement: * Implement inventory rotation and proper storage practices for lubricants. * Control contamination by ensuring proper labeling, storage, and handling of lubricants and equipment. * Track and analyze lubricant consumption, aiming to minimize waste and improve efficiency. Basic Qualifications: * Five (5) years or more of industrial electrical and mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment OR an associate degree OR Industrial Maintenance Certification in a field with at least three (3) years of industrial electrical and mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment * Experience working with 3-phase 480-volt AC motors and DC drives. * Experience troubleshooting issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, and conveyors. * Experience reading blueprints, technical drawings, and/or electrical schematics. * Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulics and pneumatics. * Experience working with low voltage control systems. Preferred Qualifications: * Acquire MLT Level I Certification within one year of job acceptance. * Experience with predictive maintenance tools and technologies. * Strong understanding of lubrication principles and mechanical systems. * Experience working in a Corrugated Box Plant This role is a critical part of Georgia Pacific's commitment to maintaining high standards of reliability and efficiency in production operations. The Predictive Maintenance Technician will play a key role in driving continuous improvement and sustaining long-term asset performance. For this role, we anticipate paying $35.60 per hour. At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy [1] https://jobs.kochcareers.com/pages/culture . Who We Are As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our [2] business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: [3] http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf References Visible links 1. https://jobs.kochcareers.com/pages/culture 2. https://www.kochind.com/about/business-philosophy 3. http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf | |