Maintenance Technician - 4 day work week! (Spartanburg, SC on site) - Yokohama TWS - Manufacturing

About the Job:

As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a vital role in helping keep our agricultural tire manufacturing plant running smoothly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handles mechanical and electrical/electronic troubleshooting and repairs.
• Check the performance of machinery and detect minor problems by performing basic diagnostic and alignment tests, report any necessary major repairs
• Adjust, align and calibrate equipment and machinery to meet production and quality specifications, including sensors and controls as necessary
• Repairs broken parts and performs building repairs, as needed for the plant.
• Machines parts for rebuilding manufacturing equipment; makes die parts for plant equipment.
• Installs new equipment.
• Maintains the office building to include painting, minor electrical duties, minor carpentry, repairs to furniture, etc.
• Follow environmental, health and safety standards and procedures including but not limited to LOTO, safe lifting, forklift and crane operations.
• Maintain housekeeping of defined equipment areas by adhering to the guidelines of the GMP / 5S and best practice systems.
• Communicate machine status and performance to the following shift team to ensure effective shift changeovers if applicable
• May be other duties as assigned

Key Requirements:

• Strong mechanical aptitude and history of safe work practices and habits.
• Able to read and apply technical manuals, work instructions and product specifications, along with ability to properly complete record keeping duties.
• Technical training or experience in one or more areas of mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, machining, welding, electrical/electronics, carpentry, plumbing. PLC troubleshooting a definite plus!
• Able to be certified to operate forklift and crane equipment.
• Strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and with a team of technicians and other plant personnel.
• Good communication and team work abilities.
• Available to work occasional weekends as needed for plant efficiency
• Able to safely and effectively use common hand and power tools along with measurement tools/gages (metric and US)
• Basic computer skills to input and track information
• Able to lift 50 lbs regularly
• High school diploma or GED required

What we offer:

• Competitive pay
• Great company benefits
• Excellent schedule--normal schedule is 4 days per week!
• 401k with a 100% match
• Discounts on Yokohama passenger car tires
• Opportunity to show skills in a smaller company environment

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow alongside a dynamic team, seize this opportunity and join us at Yokohama TWS. Apply now and become part of a Company that values collaboration, expertise, productivity, and ownership.