Maintenance Technician - Pendergrass, GA

Maintenance Technician

Pendergrass, GA Onsite

(Monday - Friday, 8:00am -4:30pm)

 

As a Maintenance Technician, you will oversee and maintain the mechanical production operation equipment with all the activities and available resources for production, coordinating the activities with the different interaction areas, training, coaching, and mentoring personnel, assuring good manufacturing practices, adherence to dsm-firmenich Life Saving Rules, dsm-firmenich SHE Standards, FAMI-QS requirements for Food Safety, ISO 9001 standards.

 

The Maintenance Technician maintains equipment through effective maintenance programs and observes and assures a safe and healthy work environment to produce the agreed volume of products in conformity with dsm-firmenich SHE requirements, dsm-firmenich Security Requirements, dsm-firmenich Quality standards, OSHA compliance, and best practices, and other relevant laws and regulations.

 

The Pendergrass plant is working a four-day, twenty four - hour operation. The maintenance team must work with the leadership team and production team (including supervisors) to focus on Safety for everyone as the primary goal. The next focus is to keep equipment safely running while keeping commitments to both SHE and Quality in our plant operations. Production volume, number of customer orders, timely deliveries of raw materials, types of formulations to produce, coordination, and training of workforce all have a direct impact on the position’s complexity.

 

You MUST be able and willing to work overtime as needed to keep production in operation. The possibility of infrequent weekend work may be required at times. Call-in during non-maintenance hours is also a possibility due to production operation requirements to meet customers on time in full commitments.

 

The ideal candidate will be able to utilize their expertise and customer service skills to provide essential support to the organization, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. This role is aligned with our business goals to ensure seamless operations without compromising safety, quality, or ethics.

 

At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.

 

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the improvement of the overall performance of the plant by participating in the Pendergrass Leadership Team.
• Plan and execute an efficient maintenance program to ensure minimization of downtime due to equipment failures.
• Enforce compliance of the production organization with the established requirement for dsm-firmenich SHE / Quality, cGMPs, ISO, work processes, and other rules and regulations.
• Ensure the plant is in good condition for day-to-day operations.
• Regular meetings with the Plant Manager, Technical Coordinator, SHE Manager, Quality Manager and operations team.
• Acts in such a way that safety awareness, accident prevention, quality and feed/food safety are considered in performing all tasks.

 

We bring:

• A competitive compensation package, with comprehensive health and welfare benefits
• A place to grow and develop.
• A company that is purpose-led and performance-driven in a corporate culture that values people and pl