Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing Support

PLZ is committed to product stewardship and innovation, strong ethical standards, sustainable operations and most importantly, the development of our people. Whether at our manufacturing facilities or corporate headquarters, PLZ prioritizes health and safety, and offers you the support you need to create the career you want, through engagement, equity and inclusion, and opportunity.
From household cleaning solutions to personal care products, and food to automotive lubricants, PLZ produces more than 2,500 different aerosol and liquid products in our facilities across the continent. Overall responsibility of the Maintenance Mechanic is to lead a multi-disciplinary trade team in a production manufacturing environment in day-to-day operation and maintenance.

Responsible for the implementation of Good Manufacturing Practices, SQF requirements, Standard Operating Procedures and other applicable regulatory requirements
Troubleshoot the failures to support operations of the facility
Troubleshot the problems causing quality non-compliance to the product
Coordinate with production supervisor for proactive planning to organize changeovers efficiently
Maintain the communication link between shifts
Coordinate with outside contractors for the safe and efficient execution of contract out jobs; escort contractors inside the facility and ensure that they are aware of all the safety and GMP requirements and are well attended
Monitor the inventory of spares, maintenance chemicals and special tools and order in timely manner
Coordinate for the test runs for new products; Lead the line improvement projects that would enhance lines’ efficiency and improve production processes
Provide inputs and support initiation and completion of CAPEX projects
Work in coordination with Maintenance Manager to train mechanics on relevant procedures.
Provide inputs to Maintenance Manager for each worker's performance for the performance reviews
Adhere to site quality and safety processes and procedures.
Experienced journeyman maintenance mechanic with 7-10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Trade certification (industrial mechanic, millwright and/or industrial electrician)
Prior technical team leadership and ability to communicate across functions.

The base pay for this position ranges from $30 per hour up to $35 per hour. Pay also includes other forms of compensation to include discretionary bonuses. Dependent on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

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.