Precious Cat, Inc – Cheyenne, WY
We are currently taking applications to hire immediately for a Maintenance Technician at our Plant in Cheyenne, WY. We are looking for an individual with a well rounded skill set that will also perform mechanical/electrical repairs as needed, maintain machines, upgrade and install new equipment following governmental safety requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure all machinery and production equipment are operational at all times.
- Perform daily Preventative Maintenance (PM’s) and repairs on all equipment while maintaining complete logs.
- Troubleshoot issues with all plant machinery including robots, conveyors, electrical, controls and all production equipment.
- Assess and order parts needed for repairs
- Maintain accurate reports detailing issues, causes, and solutions.
- Keep work area organized and clean
- Maintain inventory records and order stock parts
REQUIREMENTS:
- Prior experience with PLC Programming preferred.
- Mechanical aptitude with a thorough knowledge of manufacturing machine functions.
- Electrical and controls experience required (High Voltage, VFD, etc.)
- Ability to operate machinery and any other equipment required to perform duties
- Fabrication skills
- Strong mechanical trouble shooting skills
- Familiarity with chain and belt conveyor components preferred
- Welding experience would be beneficial but not required
- Forklift and heavy equipment knowledge
- Supply your own basic tools and be portable throughout the plant
- Basic reading, writing, and math skills
- Ability to work overtime and weekends if necessary.
- Must live in Cheyenne, WY or willing to relocate to Cheyenne, WY. Out of state commuting is not an option.
- High School Diploma or GED
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Standing, walking, talking/listening, twisting at neck, reaching with hands and arms below shoulder level
- Lifting up to 50 lbs
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Works near moving mechanical parts, works in high precarious places, heat or cold (non-weather conditions, vibrations.
- Loud manufacturing environment with exposure to dust
Benefits: Medical 100% paid for by Precious Cat, 401(k) Matching Plan, Dental, PTO
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 – $36.00 per hour
Expected Hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you live in Cheyenne, WY or are you willing to relocate to Cheyenne, WY? This is required, out of state commuting is not an option.
Experience:
- PLC Programming: 3 years (Preferred)
- Industrial controls: 3 years (Required)
Work Location:
All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunity and consideration for employment. If you are interested in the position email your resume and cover letter to maintenance@drelseys.com.
