Maintenance Helper

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

An employee in the Maintenance Department performs work activities in relation to the maintenance and repair of Plant equipment and buildings. An employee in the Maintenance Department performs a variety of maintenance assignments and requires seasonal availability for a seven-day workweek (8-12 hours per day) and ability to work any shift. The majority of this work is performed indoors in ambient weather conditions, which fluctuates in temperature extremes from + 32oF to + 110oF.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform departmental activities per standard operating procedures.

• Assist Technicians to troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical systems, including PLC controlled CNC's, welders, and saws.

• Maintain data entry for required written and electronic equipment logs.

• Assist Technician to repair pumps, vacuum systems and compressors.

• Ability to work in adverse conditions safely.

• Must be able to work any required schedule.

• Accomplish routine preventative maintenance.

• Work with Production personnel to maintain and improve quality

• Proper usage of personal protective equipment.

• Creates and executes MPS plans, meets MPS commitments and works within the guidelines of MPS; reflects Milgard's business values and the Milgard philosophy in all business interactions.

• Incorporates Milgard's vision and values into day-to-day activities and behaviors; guides and motivates others to remain committed to the Milgard philosophy.

• Adheres to all facets of safety policies and procedures.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Up to 1 year of maintenance experience in the above areas required

EDUCATION/LICENSES/CERTIFICATION/FORMAL TRAINING:

• High school diploma or GED

ESSENTIAL ABILITIES:

• Basic knowledge of electrical, electronic controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical, cutting, welding, fabrication, and tooling

• Must be able to read and follow blueprints and schematics

• Ability to accomplish basic troubleshooting on mechanical, electrical and pneumatic components

• Sense of urgency and self-motivation; ability to work independently

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Computer literacy with ability to learn new computer software programs

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Attention to detail with strong organizational skills

• Excellent customer service skills

• Ability to work in, and promote a team environment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Prolonged standing and repetitive motions, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling

• Heavy lifting may be required

• Hand dexterity and strength

• Overtime may be required

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Work performed both indoors and outdoors in ambient weather conditions, which fluctuates in temperature extremes from + 32oF to + 110oF.

Milgard does not tolerate discrimination of any type and offers equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, natural origin, age, disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or any other considerations made unlawful by Federal, State or local laws. We believe in providing eligible and qualified employees with opportunities to advance. Milgard is an at-will employer.