Extrusion Maintenance Technician Day Shift - Ply Gem

JOB DETAILS 

Rotational Night Shift: 6am-6:30pm  

Pay Rate Starting at $27-$30 per hour 

DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITES 

The Extrusion Maintenance Electrician is responsible for the electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all extrusion equipment and related machinery in a window vinyl extrusion plant. This role ensures that electrical systems and equipment operate efficiently with minimal downtime, contributing to the plant's production goals. The electrician will also perform preventive maintenance and lead electrical improvement projects to enhance equipment reliability and performance.

Electrical Maintenance and Repair:

• Perform regular preventive maintenance on electrical systems and components of extrusion equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex electrical issues, including wiring, control systems, motors, and PLCs.
• Repair or replace defective electrical parts, using advanced tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Respond to electrical issues affecting production and maintain electrical services through Planned Preventative Maintenance (PM).

Operational Support:

• Lead the setup and calibration of electrical systems in extrusion machinery to meet production specifications.
• Monitor electrical systems during production runs to identify and address any operational issues promptly.
• Collaborate with production and maintenance staff to ensure seamless operation and minimal disruption during maintenance activities.
• Assist with the electrical aspects of moving, installation, and repositioning of machines and equipment.
• Train and mentor apprentices and less experienced electricians.

Continuous Improvement:

• Participate in and lead root cause analysis to identify recurring electrical issues and implement long-term solutions.
• Recommend and implement electrical process improvements to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Stay current with industry best practices and emerging electrical technologies to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist in the development of electrical planned preventative maintenance (PM) schedules.
• Carry out PM schedules as necessary and planned work orders as required and provide feedback to develop the system

Safety and Compliance:

• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and participate in safety training programs.
• Identify and escalate any electrical activity that has the potential to cause harm or damage.
• Promote environmental issues and ensure all company procedures are understood and followed.
• Work within the 5S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) methodology to maintain the workplace to a high standard.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of electrical maintenance activities, including work orders, parts used, and equipment performance data.
• Provide detailed reports on electrical system status, maintenance needs, and completed repairs.
• Report breakdown root causes, electrical faults, and concerns to management.
• Identify spare requirements for electrical components and log usage.
• Estimate the length of time required to complete electrical jobs and the likely consequences of failure to complete work within required timescales.

Quality Assurance:

• Ensure all electrical work is undertaken to a high-quality standard and adheres to all quality standard regulations.
• Ensure company targets are met in respect of electrical quality.

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in industrial maintenance or a related field preferred
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in maintenance roles within a manufacturing environment, preferably in extrusion operations
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics
• Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and other automation systems is a plus

Site Address: 5001 D St NW, Auburn, WA 98001

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. You can also join one of our Employee Resource Groups which help support our commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $27.00 - $30.00 + medical, dental, vision benefits starting day 1 + 401k and PTO. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.