at Great Plains Industries - GPI in Wichita, Kansas, United States
Job Description
Job Details:
• Execute timely hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical machine repairs, primarily on Injection molding machines and support equipment, as well as various Assembly Floor/Production Line machines and test systems.
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Responsible to target, and remedy, potential failure modes in equipment and components before a failure occurs, thus reducing unscheduled downtime and the possibility of non-conforming product being produced.
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Develop, implement, perform, and maintain, pertinent preventative maintenance and predictive maintenance procedures, to detect early signs of failure.
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Assist in establishing, organizing, and maintaining critical equipment spare parts inventory.
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Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components on various types of manufacturing equipment. Including, but not limited to, injection molding equipment, assembly machinery, and fluid flow testing equipment.
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Effectively communicate with the team, your customers, and management, about repair steps taken, parts ordered, and estimated time of completion.
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Creation, and completion, of work orders by documenting, in detail, the steps taken, parts installed, repairs performed, and root cause of equipment failures.
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Effectively participate in daily shift meetings, communicating previous work performed, planned work, and lessons learned.
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Assist team members in specifying, ordering, and implementing on the Production Floor, new equipment and tools.
• Promote and maintain positive working relationships with team members and customers.Safe, efficient, and timely completion of preventive maintenance assignments
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This Job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities or duties or responsibilities of the employee. The employee may be assigned other responsibilities as required of the position.
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It is the responsibility of all GPI employees to comply with all Safety requirements of the position and the facility. This position requires a clear understanding and dedication to the safety prodigals within the Reliability Department and GPI which includes risk management prior to beginning maintenance tasks. Must be able to work with Safety Manager and Maintenance Manager to address all safety concerns not already documented and be “safety minded” at all times.
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It is the responsibility of all GPI employees to follow the policies outlined in the Employee handbook and the posted Work Rules for GPI.
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It is the responsibility of all GPI Employees to behave in an ethical and professional manner, at all times.
