Maintenance Technician

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Dura-Line Maintenance Technician in Gainesville, Texas

Company: Dura-Line, an Orbia Business

POSITION: Maintenance Tech

LOCATION: Gainesville, Texas

SHIFT: Monday- Friday 7:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

STARTING PAY: $25.00/ hr

Unlock your career potential at Dura-Line! We are actively seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to play a vital role in ensuring the efficient operation of our manufacturing process, with a primary focus on the extrusion department. If you possess electrical experience, that's a definite plus! Join us and contribute to the success of our production departments by maintaining and repairing essential equipment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain resin systems, vacuum loaders, and clean filters, making necessary repairs.
• Ensure the upkeep of support equipment such as tape feeders, spiral units, extruders, vacuum tanks, pullers, reelers, air systems, and water systems.
• Provide assistance to all departments during breakdowns.
• Perform tooling changes for the extrusion department as required by order changes.
• Utilize a volt meter to check and replace fuses, motor starters, relays, pumps, motors, and troubleshoot faulty electric circuits.
• Assist the general maintenance crew in equipment rebuilds, plant shutdowns, and new equipment installations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety requirements for the position.
• Perform any other duties as directed by management.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 3 to 4 years of experience in mechanical maintenance.
• Ability to perform simple math and take measurements, understanding basic tool use.
• Capability to read and comprehend work instructions and safety documents.
• Mechanical aptitude with knowledge of power transmission equipment, including bearings, gears, sprockets, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and pumps.
• Proficiency in using various hand and power tools required for the position, including wrenches, torches, volt meters, drill press, and band saw.
• Some electrical ability is preferred.
• Familiarity with plumbing.
• Good knowledge of state and local safety codes.

• What is in it for you?
• Competitive starting hourly wage of $25.00 per hour
• Day Shift 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
• The opportunity to participate in quarterly bonus program that is driven by both company and individual achievements, and our unwavering commitment to safety.
• IMMEDIATE Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription benefits on the first day.
• 6% 401(k) match with an additional 3% contribution by Dura-Line. Did I mention that you are FULLY VESTED on day 1 also?
• 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Volunteer Time.
• Tuition reimbursement after 1 year of service (up to $5,000 for undergraduate programs and up to $7,500 for graduate programs).
• ENDLESS professional growth potential with our GLOBAL family of Orbia companies.
• Sign On Bonus: $500 in 90 days and $1,000 after 180 days!
• BRING A FRIEND! We offer an Employee Referral Bonus !!

If you are an experienced Maintenance Technician seeking a dynamic and challenging role with a company that values your skills, apply now to be a part of the Dura-Line team! We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to contribute to our success.

“The compensation for this position will typically start at $25.00 an hour. The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity. ​

The compensation package may also include short and long-term incentive compensation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid company holidays, paid vacation time, paid sick time, parental leave, short- and long-term disability leave, and an employee assistance program. At Orbia, we are committed to taking care of our employees and believe in providing comprehensive support so you can thrive at work and home.

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All employees are subject to pre-employment Background Check and Drug Screening and employment is contingent upon successful clearance of both. Dura-Line is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the federal E-Verify program to verify the work eligibility of all new hires.

Dura-Line will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)