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GAF Maintenance Technician II in Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Job Description:
Introduction
At GAF Commercial we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or department, under this roof you are helping to build the market leader in commercial roofing. Under this roof, we are assembling a winning team that puts the customer at the center of every decision and doesn't back down from hard work. Under this roof, we support one another in delivering operational excellence daily, while working to make a positive impact for our planet and our communities. Becoming the market leader only happens when everyone feels they have the opportunity, and the support, to thrive. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.
Summary
Provides advanced preventative maintenance & repair support on equipment for the Arkadelphia plant. This includes advanced mechanical and plant operations troubleshooting, working from blueprints and schematics as related to machine drives and conveying systems in a high volume production line environment.
Essential Duties
Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Provide advanced maintenance support and PM’s of equipment for the Plant. This includes troubleshooting, working from blueprints and schematics as related to machine drives and conveying systems in a high production line environment.
Complete assigned work orders in a timely manner (includes documenting work performed in Maximo and closing out order).
Read instructions, blue prints and manuals, and use any meters, hand tools and shop equipment to perform the required job tasks.
Performs skilled maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and other physical structures. May drywall and plaster, lay bricks, or repair plumbing fixtures. 5. Perform millwright work such as aligning a pump and motor, install sheaves, belts, align equipment, check for proper alignment and belt tension.
Troubleshoot, repair/replace power transmission, pneumatic and hydraulic systems. 7. Perform all phases of welding including MIG Rod. Work on pipe systems, which would involve repairing, modifying, and installing systems.
Troubleshoot process control ladder logic and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance assignments. Work with other members of the maintenance department on mechanical and electrical projects, work orders and line calls.
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical power trains, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, welding and assembly of parts and materials.
Working knowledge of 480v systems and their respective controls, ability to use and read multimeter. Experience with Allen Bradley ControlLogix Controllers / RSLogix 5000.
Operate a manual mill and lathe.
Involved in planned and unplanned maintenance work and jobs for both daily and maintenance outages.
Provide on-the-spot, on-the-job equipment-related expertise and technical guidance. Enhance communication and coordination between maintenance and other departments, especially the production department.
Provide input and feedback to the maintenance planner and storeroom personnel to refine/finalize labor, parts, priorities and methods.
Ensure safety, quality, timeliness, cost and thoroughness of work performed. 17. Responds as a First call-in contact for maintenance emergencies.
Participate in safety, continuous improvement, and 5S initiatives.
Provide a safe workplace through adherence to company safety policy, housekeeping and defined standards of training. Stay in compliance with safety policies and
procedures, conduct inspections of plant areas, and ensure deficiencies found are resolved or appropriately communicated.
Continue to grow, becoming well trained, involved, and committed to meeting department expectations including following all safety requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Frequent sitting, walking and standing; occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling and balancing
Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as the telephone
Required to sit, stand, walk and use hands to grasp, handle or feel objects, tools and product samples
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
Must continuously have the ability to differentiate colors precisely
Required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel or crouch
Ability to perform detailed testing processes in various process conditions
Frequent use of eye, hand and finger coordination enabling the use of manufacturing equipment and machinery
Ability to read and concentrate via computer data entry typing and proofreading
Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds
Under This Roof, We Require
High school diploma or GED.
A minimum of 3 years industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience required.
Under This Roof, We Also Value
Industrial maintenance experience in high volume manufacturing operation, preferably continuous process.
Experience troubleshooting and repair of mechanical power trains, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, welding and assembly of parts and materials.
Industrial Maintenance Certification or Associate's degree.
A working knowledge of 480v systems and their respective controls, ability to use and read multimeter.
Experience with Allen Bradley ControlLogix Controllers / RSLogix 5000 Software a definite plus.
Ability to operate a manual mill and lathe.
NFPA 70e Certificate preferred.
Possesses advanced knowledge of mechanical and facilities repair and maintenance.
Must be able to read instructions, blue prints and manuals, and use any meters, hand tools and shop equipment to perform the required job tasks.
Must be able to perform millwright work such as aligning a pump and motor, install sheaves, belts, align equipment, check for proper alignment and belt tension.
Perform all phases of welding including MIG, and Rod. Work on pipe systems, which would involve repairing, modifying, and installing systems.
Advanced knowledge of PLC systems including ability to troubleshoot process control ladder logic.
Experience troubleshooting variable frequency drives (VFDs). Perform preventive and predictive maintenance assignments.
Work with other members of the maintenance department on mechanical and electrical projects, work orders and line calls.
Must have a good safety and attendance record, and be willing to work overtime and weekends when necessary.
How We Protect What Matters Most
We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.
Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood.
Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions.
Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence.
Professional growth and development are very important to us! We offer internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program.
We put diversity and inclusion into action with our Employee Resource Groups, which unite employees based on common perspectives, identities, demographic factors, or out of a desire to be an ally.
GAF complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT.
We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and GAF, Standard Logistics, SGI, and Siplast are proud to be affirmative action employers. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. If applying for positions in the U.S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).
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With 130+ years in the industry, GAF is the leading roofing manufacturer in North America. As a member of the Standard Industries family of companies, we are also part of the largest roofing and waterproofing business in the world.
Our communities help give our work meaning and the products we manufacture help protect what matters most. The shingles help to shelter the families living in the homes in our towns. The TPO helps protect what is under that hospital’s roof. In addition to quality products, we make sure they are installed by quality craftsmen and women. The full GAF portfolio of solutions is supported by an extensive national network of factory-certified contractors.
GAF continues to be the leader in quality and offers comprehensive warranty protection on its products and systems. Our success is driven by a commitment to empowering our people to deliver advanced quality and purposeful innovation and the desire to protect what matters most.