BAXTER

Maintenance Technician - Weekend Shift

Byhalia, Mississippi Part time

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Summary

The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing a high level of maintenance support for all equipment in the Memphis Global Logistics Center. This includes maintaining equipment in all areas of the facilities. This requires providing on time PM completion, constant monitoring to spot and solve issues before they affect distribution. The successful candidate will drive innovation and continuous improvement, able to work independently and closely with facility operations, engineering and quality groups to resolve issues. This position will support Sr. Field Service Technicians and Lead Maintenance Technicians with scheduling and timely PM completion.

This shift is Friday - Sunday 5:00am - 5:30pm. It is customary to provide service on an emergency basis, including overtime, weekends and during facility shut downs. Out of town travel may be required to attend seminars, visit equipment vendors or other Baxter facilities.

WHAT WE OFFER FROM DAY 1:

  • Hours: Friday - Sunday 5:00am - 5:30pm

  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance coverage

  • Vision and Voluntary Benefits

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Retirement Savings Plan

  • Employee Stock Purchase Program

  • Flexible Health Care Spending Accounts

  • Educational Assistance Plan

What you'll be doing:

A Maintenance Technician requires little supervision to accomplish his/her objectives. This individual looks for ways to improve their knowledge and skill set through additional training. Take a proactive role in safe work practices and lead by example. Point out unsafe conditions and practices to others and support the C2S initiative.

  • Experience with energy management, conservation and sustainability projects

  • Monitor assigned manufacturing lines and communicate with manufacturing to reduce down time.

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems—including forklift equipment—with precision. Leverage system controls expertise to enhance equipment reliability and performance.

  • Review current PMs, verify parts are in stock and complete PMs on time.

  • Build and rebuild machine assemblies.

  • Communicate equipment issues and work status to supervision, manufacturing, and management per the plant’s Stop and Fix guidelines.

  • Initiate work orders using the Proteus CMMS system.

  • Perform PM work and assign work related to the facility operations when work is required to maintain equipment reliability and efficiency.  Ensure proper and timely completion of related documentation.

  • Note in Proteus or other downtime tracking method any problems, breakdowns or alarms related to all equipment. Initiate a work order, and additional documentation required to resolve the issue. Review equipment trends related to the issues and support efforts to eliminate reoccurring problems.

  • The Maintenance Technician will share knowledge and train less experienced technicians in all related equipment including safety, 6S, PM’s.

  • Learn to handle robots in all normal production modes, troubleshoot and identify problems related to robots, machine output and quality defects as they occur.

  • Solicit help from Lead technicians and engineering assistance when needed.

  • Adhere to the Baxter Code of Conduct.

  • Maintain 100% on time completion of all required training.

  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

What you'll bring:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required, technical certifications a plus. Associates degree in a technical discipline or above a plus

  • 5+ years maintenance experience required

  • Ability to read & understand electrical, mechanical and pneumatic drawings.

  • Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

  • Develop strong troubleshooting skills.

  • Robotics experience preferred.

  • 5yrs experience servicing and maintenance of fork lifts required.

  • Minimum 5yrs PLC troubleshooting and maintenance knowledge preferred.

  • Develop a good understanding of programmable logic controllers.

  • Must be able to work with limited supervision, have strong teamwork and communication skills, both verbally and written, good documentation skills and practices, strong computer skills, customer oriented, work safely and effectively under stressful conditions.

  • Skilled in MS Word, MS Excel and Maximo or similar CMMS.

  • Desire to broaden knowledge and improve skill level is imperative.

  • This position requires lifting up to 100 pounds on a periodic basis. Walking and traveling through the facility.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $52,800.00 - $72,600.00 USD annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors.

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter

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