The Maintenance Technician III is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining a variety of mechanical and electrical manufacturing equipment, while meeting productivity requirements and maintaining KDP's high standards in safety and quality.
Shift & Schedule: D2: Thursday Friday Saturday, alt Wednesday 5:00 am -5:15 pm
What you will do:
- Troubleshoot and program minor changes in Allen Bradley PLC (SLC500, MicroLogix, CompactLogix and ControlLogix).
- Generate productivity and continuous improvement ideas.
- Identify root causes of mechanical, electrical and control failures and resolve with effective problem-solving tools with minimal downtime or supervision.
- Document software configurations, updates, and troubleshooting steps for future reference and regulatory compliance
- Configure and troubleshoot HMIs, including replication of coding
- Complete size changeovers and troubleshoot liquid fillers and packaging equipment.
- Maintain a safe and healthy environment, demonstrating safe behaviors at all times.
- Focus on Good Manufacturing and Food Safety practices in all work.
- Analyze mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, or electrical problems and make repairs through adjustments, defective parts replacement, or fabrication.
- Wire moderately complex control circuits.
- Teach basic mechanical skills to line operators to support autonomous maintenance, TPM functions, equipment set-up and center lining.
- Fabricate, repair, and install hangers and all types of piping including hot/cold water, steam, process and condensate, utilizing formulas for all phases.
- Maintain and update software systems related to equipment control and automation, ensuring compatibility and functionality
- Collaborate with site Automation Controls Engineers to implement software updates, patches, and enhancements to optimize system performance
- Provide technical support and training to operators and maintenance staff on software usage and troubleshooting procedures
- Work with production leadership to implement capital and productivity projects
- Ability to quickly learn to weld and machine metals, plastics, and composites.
- Fabricate or replicate minor pieces for the repair or replacement of parts on equipment.
- Demonstrate KDP values of Team First, Deliver Big, Think Bold, Being Fearless and Fair.