Maintenance Specialist

The Maintenance Specialist is responsible for ensuring the production and facility equipment run effectively. While routine maintenance is performed by production operators and personnel, the Maintenance Specialist is responsible for specific preventative maintenance, generally above and beyond the responsibility of Operations.  

What You'll Do: 

• Complete preventive maintenance on production and support equipment at regular intervals.
• Utilize CMMS software to generate and complete maintenance work orders and inspections.
• Maintain facility support equipment as needed.
• Utilize machine shop equipment to fabricate components as needed for repairs.
• Interface with equipment vendors to schedule repairs / order replacement parts.
• You may be asked to stay late, come in after hours or on a weekend to get a piece of equipment back into production.
• Travel to local shops to retrieve items needed for repairs.

What You'll Need: 

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience required.
• Two years maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment including minor electrical, plumbing, hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Experience with MIG/TIG welding preferred.
• Forklift and scissor lift certification preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others in English, both written and verbal
• Ability to learn and apply safety precautions and practices.
• Perform all functions listed above to an acceptable level without constant direct supervision and to be self-motivated.

What You Won’t Do:

• Feel stuck – we offer great opportunities to advance and learn
• Get bored – we make a high variety of products, so no day is the same
• Feel like a number – we’re a close-knit bunch and always have each other’s backs 

Who You Are:

• A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
• A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge in manufacturing processes
• A reliable individual who knows the importance of showing up when it counts
• Someone who accept assignments with an open, cooperative, positive and team-oriented approach
• Someone who is able to plan and execute plans across teams
• An effective communicator, both written and verbal

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation and 10 observed paid holidays per year
• Employer funded Basic Life and AD&D insurance
• Employer funded STD and LTD insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Great 401(k) with company match
• Generous employee referral bonus program
• Working for a thriving, performance-based company that values promoting from within and career advancement
• Temperature controlled environment
• Community involvement investing and giving back to the community
• Additional free resources such as travel assistance, EAP, etc.

Avalign conducts a comprehensive background, drug testing, highest level of education completion verification, and reference checks. 
 

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are an employer that participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.