Production Maintenance Technician

Job Description
Our maintenance team plays an important role in our production operations and success. As a Production Maintenance Technician, you will get to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, leveraging your entrepreneurial spirit and passion for exceptional maintenance to proactively improve production outcomes. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant production impact for a Division within a Fortune 200 organization! 
ITW’S BUSINESS MODEL & CULTURE: 
We have an environment shaped by our decentralized, entrepreneurial culture that brings our exciting ideas to life.  Our people thrive in our “flexibility within the framework” approach. 
We are committed to providing you with growth and development opportunities that maximize your unique potential. 
Our culture empowers you to think and act like a business owner – we want your entrepreneurial spirit to thrive! 
Be a part of One ITW/One Team, where everyone’s contribution matters in our quest to achieve our full potential. 
We live by our Core Values: 
We focus on the essential core of each business opportunity, fostering simplicity in how we think and execute.  
We gain strength through trial and error and work as a team through jointly sharing risk. 
We treat our customers and suppliers with integrity and transparency, and constantly strive to do the right thing. 
We deeply respect diversity at every level of the company and consequently promote an open environment where innovations can emerge from our various backgrounds and experiences. 
We trust our team members and are confident that they each work to the highest professional standards and in the company’s best interests. 
YOU MIGHT LIKE THIS JOB IF YOU ARE/HAVE… 
Enjoys working hands-on in a manufacturing plant environment maintaining and servicing production equipment and improving equipment performance.    
Works to maintain the operation of the production equipment and facility including preventive & emergency maintenance, assembly and installation of new equipment, and aids the manufacturing department in production equipment requests. 
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: 
Performs maintenance and repair of chemical manufacturing plant equipment and facilities, which will include testing, inspection, and troubleshooting as necessary.   
Makes routine, periodic and special inspections to determine repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdown of the production equipment and facility functions.  
Manages contractors as necessary to complete projects, install equipment, and ensure safe performance by their employees when onsite.   
Interprets blueprints, layouts, wiring diagrams, drawings, equipment manuals and specifications as necessary. 
Sets up and operates all tools and equipment necessary to perform assigned work. 
Completes computer related tasks including ordering replacement materials, managing work order requests, and managing spare parts inventory.   
Aides the other maintenance technicians on their projects requiring additional individuals in the production equipment departments. 
Maintains department housekeeping duties to keep the work area in a clean and orderly condition.  
Implements safety initiatives and STOP Card projects which identify and corrects site or personnel safety hazards.   
Promotes, supports and adheres to all safety, environmental and quality related policies and procedures.