Project Maintenance Intern
FitesaAbout the role
Description
Summary (What/Why/Coverage)-Main Activities:
The Maintenance Intern position is responsible for assissting highly diversified duties to install,
troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment whether it be electrical or
mechanical according to safety, predictive and preventative maintenance systems and processes to
support the achievement of Fitesa’s business goals and objectives.
Core Competencies:
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Decision making
• Initiative
• Works standards
• Ownership
• Organizing
Technical Competencies:
· Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office
· Ability to understand and interpret process settings and center lines
· Ability to use a calculator
· Ability to learn and become proficient with MES, and other internal database and tracking
software
· Ability to read and interpret Fitesa product codes, production schedules, and operations
documents
· Advanced troubleshooting skills and good mechanical abilities
· Ability to apply basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
· Ability to read and interpret measurement from a ruler, tape measure, or other measuring
device in standard and metric systems
· Statistical Analysis skills with the ability to establish and audit against goals
Behavioral Competencies:
· Strong written and oral communication skills
· Demonstrated ability and willingness to work as a team with other Slitter operators to ensure line goals are met; flexibility to help with packaging duties and/or other lines as needed
· Demonstrated familiarity with manufacturing processes and equipment preferably of a large size, high speed nature
· Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, conflict-resolution, and decision-making skills
· Strong organization skills with attention to detail
· Possesses a quality and customer-focused mindset
· Willingness and ability to train, motivate, and coach other team members
· Able to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously
· Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
· Familiar with air and water pollution control technology and federal, state and community regulatory agency workings · Willingness and ability to learn and assist in other functions in the plant
· Thorough knowledge of the occupation hazards and corresponding safety precautions necessary for the safe assistance of assigned duties.
· Willing and able to work flexible hours including rotating shifts as needed
· Possess communication skills to relate effectively with people of diverse background.
Key Responsibilities (What/How):
· Assist highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant’s
facilities equipment
· Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and
assists scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service
· Assist simple machinist duties and responsibilities
· Assist maintenance skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic,
hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines
· Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to assist required maintenance and
service
· Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
· Assist regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities
· Assist a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions
· Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in
assisting duties
· Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to
proper supervision.
· Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
· Other duties, activities or responsibilities as assigned
Additional Information:
Eligibility to apply is in accordance with Fitesa hiring policies and practices. Please contact Fitesa HR with questions regarding eligibility. Fitesa offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. Fitesa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Fitesa will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of emplo
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