Processing Maintenance TechnicianHours: 6pm - 6am, 2/2/3 rotational scheduleBase wage - $33.75 per hour during evaluation periodAfter successful evaluation period, wage increases to $34.78 per hour with additional $1.50 per hour shift differential for 2nd shiftLocation of the job: Jonesboro, ARPerfect Attendance Incentive - perfect attendance gives opportunity to earn additional time off or attendance point removalVolunteer Shift Incentive - voluntarily working extra shifts during business needs gives opportunity to earn additional time off or attendance point removalMonthly bonus payoutsOverall Benefits & Perks (non-union)Medical, Dental, Vision effective immediately | 401K | Profit Sharing | Tuition/Fitness Reimbursement | Paid Leaves | Monthly Bonus Payouts | Uniforms and PPE provided| Career Advancement Opportunities*Additional Perks for the "Jonesboro" locationSafety shoe and prescription safety glasses subsidyOnsite Company store with opportunity for friends/family to shopSubsidy for Uniform shirts- Employee picks style (dri-fit material, long or short sleeves, polo shirts, etc.)Company dinners and fun engagement activities periodicallyFree fresh popcornFree coffeeBackground & Purpose of the Job: Unilever Jonesboro provides a holistic and hygienic choice of personal care brands that benefit the mind, body, and health of consumers while minimizing environmental footprints and promoting the individual growth of our people. Our "mission of wellbeing" is quickly becoming the new status symbol for health and beauty.In this role, you will work alongside the Maintenance Supervisor and participate as a team member of the Maintenance Department. You will be an integral part of a dynamic team, collaborating closely with personnel from various departments such as engineering, production, safety, quality, and suppliers.
Your ability to communicate clearly and involvement in equipment repair and preventative maintenance will help minimize equipment downtime and ensure efficient manufacturing operations. This will ensure consistency with business goals, unit Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to include safety, quality, efficiency, productivity and customer service.What you'd be responsible for but not limited to:Mechanical skill, knowledge and application of technical skills and expertise to ensure the provision of effective technical support within a team, focused on delivering performance targets. Directly contributes to improved safety, quality, efficiency, sustainability and cost.Ensure all equipment operates safely and complies with all Unilever and OSHA safety standardsConducting routine safety checks and maintaining a clean work areaCompleting preventative maintenance and scheduled activities for processing equipment parts replacement, lubrication, and inspectionProblem solving skills to diagnose and fix issues efficiently while utilizing UMS toolsRepairing faulty, damaged, or worn equipment to maintain basic conditionsRespond to and repair emergency repair requests to minimize downtime and ensure safetyKeep detailed records of work completed and parts consumption utilizing the CMMS softwareBreakdown analysis of unplanned failures using the EWO processMaintaining basic conditions of equipment and implementation of preventative measures to reduce risks of future failuresCommunicating with Maintenance Planners to improve PM, TBM, and CBM process for production equipmentRequesting quotes for parts to maintain equipment and inventoryReading and interpreting machine manuals and procedures to troubleshoot, repair, or identify issuesWorking closely with the facilities team as a partnershipWorking EnvironmentWork is performed throughout the facility.
Potential hazards include proximity of moving machinery, chemical exposure, noise, or heavy lifting. The position may require an individual to stand, stoop, move equipment; bend, reach, sit or lift for periods of time. PPE can include safety glasses, hearing protection and sanitary/anti-slip safety toe footwear.Requirements:Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.Proficient with hand tools and basic power toolsMinimum of two (2) years' experience working as a production line mechanic, facilities mechanic or equivalentAdvanced mechanical knowledge of industrial machineryGood troubleshooting skillsGood time management and communication skillsAbility to comprehend machine manuals and drawings with a clear interpretation of their meaningAbility to communicate effectively with all levels of plant personnel.Must be well organized utilizing sound 5S principlesDemonstrate effective organizational skills to handle multi-tasking.Communicate clearly to production team, support staff, supervision, maintenance leadership and vendors, both verbally and written to maintain high service levels.Preferred Skills:Analytical skillsWorld Class Manufacturing experience from previous roles or employersBasic fabrication skills/ machine shop skillsIndustrial Maintenance Degree/ CertificateWhat You'll Love About this job:Working as a team member, coaching/training others, and supporting productionGreat work life balance environmentAwesome benefits and onsite company storeContribution on the team helps obtain a quarterly bonusPhysical Demand Requirement: Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, physical and background check.Lifting and Carrying: This position involves the capability to lift objects between 51-100 LBS occasionally and transporting them over specific distances or for certain durations.Reaching, Pushing, and Pulling: These actions might be needed to access items, move equipment, or handle objects in different environments.Posture: Jobs may require extended periods of standing, sitting, or switching between these positions.Fine Motor Skills: Some roles necessitate the use of fine motor skills for tasks such as typing, using small tools, or handling delicate objects.Vision and Hearing: Certain jobs demand specific visual acuity, color vision, or hearing capabilities.Environmental Factors: The job might involve working in noisy areas.Stamina and Endurance: The ability to perform physical activities for long periods or to work continuously without rest may be essential.Why work for Unilever | Culture for Growth | Every Voice Matters | Global Reach | Strategy | Unilever | Unilever Global WebsiteEmployment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, credit check and DMV check.If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at Please note: This email is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses.
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