A plastics manufacturer located in Akron, Ohio is looking for a maintenance person for a full time position repairing and maintaining machines and equipment used in plastic manufacturing and extrusion. The ideal candidate will be constantly assessing the systems in place to ensure that they are both safe and operating efficiently. This candidate will be comfortable conducting analysis in order to highlight areas for improvement. This candidate should also be comfortable ensuring necessary utilities are working correctly and possess strong organizational skills in order to keep track of multiple projects at once. Standard office hours, though some overtime or off hours may be required.
Responsibilities
Check quality standards and functionality of services and machines regularly
Escalate any problems early and schedule repairs in order to minimize loss to business
Conduct regular assessments and trainings to ensure safety of employees
Analyze processes to ensure efficient functioning and perform analysis to make adjustments
Qualifications
Experience in the plastics industry is a plus
Experience driving a tow motor and/or semi is a plus
Strong critical thinking and organizational skills
Ability to identify and solve inefficiencies in processes
