Join our Innovations team at Future Foam! We are ranked in the top 4 polyurethane foam manufacturing and Innovations companies in the U.S. We are a supplier to The Home Depot, Simmons, Casper, Serta, Tuft & Needle, and many more! Future Foam, Inc., is a leading manufacturer of polyurethane foam products that has been family owned for over 60 years. Its primary focus is to provide excellent quality and service throughout the manufacturing process. With over 30 facilities across the United States and internationally, we take pride in having a culture that fosters an open, trusting and collaborative work environment. Most importantly we put safety first.
We are in search of a talented and reliable Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to join our maintenance
department. In this position, your responsibility is to preserve the excellent condition and functionality
of our business premises. Your duties will include execute equipment repairs in a timely manner,
complete preventive maintenance service, and assist in engineering projects as needed. To excel in
this position, you must be an outstanding problem-solver with exceptional communication and
organizational skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES
· Ensures operation of, machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
· Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
· Troubleshoots equipment issues to eliminate downtime and makes repairs in a timely manner.
· Maintain records of maintenance on all plant equipment.
· Maintain continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities and continuing needs.
· Controls downtime by informing colleagues of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
· Maintain an established comprehensive P.M. schedule on assigned equipment.
· Assist in equipment rebuilding activities and engineering projects.
· Perform timely equipment updates and modifications as required to ensure latest technical advances are in use.
· Assist operators on equipment set-up to ensure proper operation.
· Assists in running the foam machine during pouring operations.
· Operates a forklift and assists with chemical unloading.
· Comply with all work safety practices and environmental rules.
· Maintains safe and clean working environment.
· Assist in maintaining the facility as needed.
· Be able to respond to situations where shifting priorities are common and difficult conditions happen.
QUALIFICATIONS / OTHER REQUIREMENTS
· High School Diploma is a job requirement- Associate’s Degree is a plus.
· 2+ year of maintenance experience in a manufacturing and/or development settings.
· Proficient in Microsoft Office (Project, Word, Excel, Outlook, Access).
· Working knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and basic electronics
· Able to work independently and in a team setting.
· Must have effective verbal and written English communication skills.
· Able to work overtime as required.
· Communicating verbally in person and on the telephone.
· Ability to use a computer.
· Ability to multi task.
KNOWLEDGE – SKILLS – ABILITIES:
· Strong knowledge and troubleshooting skills on electrical, pneumatic, plumbing, & hydraulics.
· HVAC, Boiler, and Air Compressor Knowledge is a plus, but not required.
· Ability to read and understand mechanical, plumbing and electrical schematics.
· Ability to troubleshoot control circuits and wire 480 Volt Motors and Equipment.
· Experience troubleshooting PLC’s, drives and other various hardware.
· Welding and metal fabrication a Plus, but not required.
Physical Requirements:
· Position is physically demanding. Ability to execute strenuous, sometimes repetitive physical work such as climbing, and lifting objects.
· Ability to walk and carry tool backpack
BENEFITS SUMMARY
Future Foam offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package:
· Health, Dental & Vision Coverage
· 401(k) with a Company Contribution
· Paid Holidays & Paid Vacations
· Health Savings Account
· Flexible Spending Account
· Short Term & Long Term Disability
· Life Insurance
*Compensation Commensurate with Experience*
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work setting:
Ability to Relocate:
- Montague, MI 49437: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person