Job Location
LIMA (OHIO) PLANT
Job Description
Are you ready to gain new skills to help run and maintain the latest production technology and equipment for the world’s biggest brands? We’re looking for team players who know how to take charge of business-related challenges and keep us running smoothly.
Plant Technicians are vital to the success of our business at P&G. As a technician, you will work on a team that is responsible for keeping production flowing, meeting performance goals, and maintaining the high level of quality that consumers expect from our products.
We require individuals who possess a high level of skill and initiative, understand the importance of continuous improvement, and can excel in a self-directed team environment.
Mechanically skilled technicians are being hired as skilled members of our manufacturing operations teams. Mechanically skilled technicians are responsible for enabling production throughput, reducing equipment downtime, troubleshooting issues, eliminating defects, and building technical mastery. They focus on initiating and implementing continuous improvement projects with the goal of delivering the best product, at the lowest cost, with the highest quality, and in a safe environment. They have mechanical technical mastery to successfully troubleshoot problems and to proactively improve production systems. Mechanically skilled technicians perform various types of work, such as:
· Maintaining and troubleshooting high-speed packing, process, and other machinery and equipment.
· Performing preventive maintenance and calibrations on equipment.
· Troubleshooting, monitoring, & improving equipment and systems.
· Analyzing trends and technical data to gain insights of the equipment and systems and identify issues proactively.
· Building technical skills in others.
Meaningful work on Day 1
We do various types of work, including operating and maintaining high-speed automated equipment, computer systems, or product distribution systems. From the beginning, you will be getting involved, impacting situations, and influencing business-related problems.
We offer you:
· Ownership of your work from your first day
· The ability to maintain world-renowned production technologies in some interesting ways
· The chance to influence the production and quality of our products
· Mentorship, coaching, training, and guidance
· A safe work environment
· Competitive pay and benefits
We have no doubt these skills will help you on the job be:
· Able to display skills in manufacturing processes, including operating, maintaining, and cleaning automated equipment.
· Maintain accurate records and data
· Display strong technical, interpersonal, and analytical skills
· Able to operate essential material handling equipment at the site e.g., clamp truck, forklift, hand trucks, etc.
We believe to be able to perform on the job, you will need to meet the following physical requirements:
- Use basic hand and power tools
- Lift 50 pounds by bending and stooping; climb, stand, and move around on stairs, ladders, and platforms; twist, turn and bend.
- Stand on concrete floors for an extended period of time.
- Discern the various visual and audible alarms and signals for equipment start-up etc.
The Lima Procter & Gamble Plant operates 7-days per week on 12 hour rotating shifts. We operate on a 2-2-3 work schedule rotating between days (5:30 am-6:00 pm) and nights (5:30 pm-6:00 am).
We rely on local talent and relocation is generally not paid. Changes in business volume and production requirements can cause the plant to occasionally change the length of work shifts or the rotation schedule. Technicians are expected to be willing to rotate and to work any shift.
Are you ready to join this renowned team?
Job Qualifications
We believe you will be an excellent fit here if, you:
- Are 18 years of age or older.
- Minimum of a high school diploma/GED & 2-years of technical experience in manufacturing or like industry
- Applied mechanical skills in an industrial environment.
- Should be knowledgeable about different types of machinery and equipment commonly used in manufacturing including various types of engines, pumps, compressors, turbines, conveyors, gears, bearings, and other mechanical components. Understanding the working principles, construction, and operational characteristics of these systems enables technicians to diagnose problems and perform maintenance or repairs.
- Proficiency in using a wide range of tools and instruments is essential for a mechanical technician. They should be well-versed in the use of hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and precision instruments for tasks such as disassembly, assembly, measurement, alignment, and testing.
- System Integration: In addition to understanding individual components, a mechanical technician should have a grasp of how various components interact within a larger system. This includes knowledge of system integration, control mechanisms, automation, and interconnections with electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic systems. Understanding system behavior and interdependencies is crucial for effective troubleshooting and maintenance.
- Strong technical troubleshooting, problem-solving, issue resolution, and root cause analysis for mechanical issues
- Interpersonal and teamwork skills
- Able to rotate shifts (on a 2-2-3 rapid rotation schedule with 12-hour shifts)
- Work around strong odor of perfume, essential oils, raw materials or wear the appropriate PPE to eliminate odor.
- Ability to work from heights and meet the requirement of safe operation by using appropriate safe fall protection
Want to learn more about Lima? Check out the resources below!
· Lima | PG Plants
Just so you know:
Compensation for roles at P&G varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. At P&G compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Total rewards at P&G include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits. Your recruiter may be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the hiring process.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Procter & Gamble participates in E-Verify.
Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed.
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Job Schedule
Full time
Job Number
R000155420
Job Segmentation
Plant Technicians
Starting Pay / Salary Range
$35.39 - $35.39 / hour