Maintenance Technician III in Holland, MI

Flex start time between 7 am and 8 am OT may be available Safety glasses and steel toe boots required Preference for forklift driving experience Likely to convert to FT role Onsite interview As a Senior Operations Technician, you will be expected to not only be innovative, but to collaborate hands-on with other disciplines to develop and implement improvements. This role will primarily drive improvements through operational support of 5 S activities, Just Do Its, Spot Technical Support, Kaizen, problem solving paths and other Lean transformation activities. Responsibilities: • Fabricate tables, workstations, carts, tool stands, poke yoke devices, fixtures, ergonomic assists, safety devices, and any other devices that will help improve quality, productivity, and safety. • Modify existing equipment and/or man-machine interaction, to improve its usefulness in a certain process in need of optimizing. • Will often be working with operators trying to turn improvement ideas into workable, safe solutions. • Assist in lay out optimization efforts • Repurposing old or scrap equipment to be re-used safely. • Support Kaizen events comprised of multi-functional team members. • Assist the team in problem solving issues affecting existing and/or newly started daily operations. • Improvement solutions must meet OSHA safety regulations & ergonomic standards. • Maintain overall shop cleanliness and safety. • Assist with 5S & housekeeping activities, including painting floors, re-arranging equipment, labeling tools, discarding non-used materials and jointly create visual management, lines & markings • Basic maintenance, forklift, or shop equipment Knowledge/Qualification: • Mechanical – Knowledge of machines and tools used for fabrication, welding, and general mechanical repair. • Structural – Working knowledge of how to safely design, build, and verify basic mechanical structures and shapes constructed from various materials (wood, steel, aluminum…) • Electrical/Pneumatic/Hydraulic – Working knowledge and experience with any or all these areas. • Production and Processing – Basic knowledge of local Xylem production processes, quality controls, costs, efficient ways of working and other elements associated with an effective manufacturing system. • Safety/Ergo – Strong working knowledge of OSHA safety rules & ergonomic guidelines Skills/Abilities: • A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a fabricator, welder (do NOT have to be ASME certified), machinist, mechanic, maintenance tech, integrator, programmer, team lead or other related position. • Proficient with the use and maintenance of basic fabrication equipment • Openness, interest in gradually learning & over time coaching others on effective operational and continuous improvement tooling’s & techniques Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. § While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, talk, and hear. § The employee frequently is required to walk; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. § The employee is occasionally required to sit. § The employee must be able to easily lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds, and occasionally lift with assistance up to 80 pounds. § Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. § Wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

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