About this opportunity
Avery Dennison lists this Maintenance Technician, 1st shift, 7am-3pm opportunity in fitchburg, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Company Description
Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste and mitigate loss, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Tuition reimbursement
~ Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate
~ Paid vacation and Paid holidays
As a Maintenance Technician you will be responsible for the repair and upkeep of equipment and facility. Activities include both planned and predictive maintenance and breakdown repair.
Locating and diagnosing failures, replacing defective components, and performing troubleshooting using standard equipment, detailed drawings, diagrams, sketches, specifications, prints, manuals, and verbal and/or written instructions.
● Repairing and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment such as pneumatic tools, motors, conveyor systems and production machines and equipment using testing instruments, hand and power tools and precision-measuring instruments.
● Performing a wide variety of functions such as installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment for generating, distributing, and utilizing electrical energy. Troubleshooting electrical malfunctions, inspecting circuits and wiring for shielding and grounding, and testing electrical equipment for safety and efficiency.
● Repairing complex electrical equipment, including motors, switches, switchboards, electrical mechanisms, automated machines, controls, panels, relays, circuit breakers, communication systems and alarms.
● Working from schematics, drawings, layouts, or other specifications to locate and diagnose trouble in the electrical system or equipment.
Utilize PLC to troubleshoot faults with automated lines to determine cause and corrective measures.
● Improvising acceptable fixes to get equipment running promptly.
● Properly inspecting and maintaining shop equipment, in accordance with OSHA regulations.
● Preparing new machines and production equipment for operation.
● Following a strict preventive maintenance schedule to lessen exposure to downtime related to repairs and maintenance.
● Maintain a clean, safe work area and adhere to all safety policies.
● Performing general housekeeping tasks and waste removal within the department/group and assists other areas as required.
● Continuously reviewing current processes and searching out improvement methods to improve product/process quality and reduce waste, rework, and unnecessary work that adds no value to the work or process.
● Assisting and supporting other team members in meeting department and site goals.
● Provide support in project work and other special requests.
● Providing support to the production team to produce superior quality materials that meet/exceed client needs. This role supports the needs of manufacturing and facilities to ensure both are in top working order.
● High School Diploma or equivalent
● Electrical certification/ training or 3-5 years experience.
● PLC certification/training or 3- 5 years experience.
● Good interpersonal skills, mathematical aptitude, mechanical/technical skills and aptitude and logical problem solving skills necessary.
● Must be motivated towards productivity improvements, safety and quality awareness.
AutoCad proficiency
● Associate Degree or better in Manufacturing or Electrical disciplines.
● Proficiency in using PLCs to troubleshoot and diagnose to root cause.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
All results will be considered in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal laws.
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