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Facilities Technician

at Plexus Corp in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States

Job Description

WHO WE ARE

We're a global team of over 20,000 engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and sustaining service experts who partner with customers to bring their products to life through inspired innovation and world-class customer service.

From surgical devices and health monitors to warehouse robotics and space products, we partner with our customers to help create the products that build a better world.

Whether you're looking to start, make a change or advance your career, find your path at Plexus Corp. and make an impact.

WHY WE LOVE IT

Engaging and challenging projects that fulfill and develop you. People that inspire and empower you to realize your full potential. Leadership and development programs to support your career goals.

We believe that our people create our best Plexus. At Plexus, we value the ideas generated by our collective uniqueness and recognize that the diverse backgrounds, life experiences and perspectives of our team members enable us to create the innovative products that build a better world. Because of this, we encourage people of all backgrounds to apply to our positions, and will look at candidates holistically, balancing work, education and additional experiences.

HOW YOU WILL DO IT

Purpose Statement: Responsible for the operation and maintenance of all facility systems and equipment to ensure that the facility is able to support all facets of production and production-related operations.

Key Job Accountabilities:
Fabricate machinery support equipment as needed in support of manufacturing process needs, including welded racking, support bracing and material handling items.
Maintain, troubleshoot and repair facility systems such as electrical, HVAC, lighting, plumbing, compressed air, nitrogen, process vacuum and refrigeration. Install electrical conduit and conductors, metal and plastic piping and general hardware, utilizing standard work and continuous improvement tools for efficient manufacturing processes.
Lead, perform, and document preventive maintenance on all facility systems and equipment to proactively identify risks and ensure optimal performance of systems and equipment.
Collaborate with the equipment support team to ensure effective installation, removal and reconfiguration of facility resources for production equipment to meet manufacturing, industry and customer requirements.
Provide direction, assistance, and support to outside contractors conducting facility and equipment repairs, building effective working relationships and ensuring efficient completion of critical tasks.

Education/Experience Qualifications:
Education/Experience Qualifications:
A minimum of a High School Diploma/GED is required; a High School Diploma is preferred.
Three (3) years of related experience is required; Five (5) or more years of related experience is preferred. Depending on site requirements and business needs, completed state-approved Maintenance Technician or Industrial Electrician apprenticeship and minimum of 5 years industry experience may be required with at least 7 years industry experience preferred. Proved hands-on experience in trades such as plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, painting, and mechanical systems.
Employee should be able to read and follow electrical wiring diagrams.
A strong mechanical aptitude is required and a working knowledge of single phase and three phase 120v, 208v, 277v, and 480v electrical systems is preferred.
An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the key job accountabilities may be considered.

This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.

We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities or special requirements. If you need an application accommodation, please contact us by email at GHQ.TA@plexus.com. Please include your contact information and clearly describe how we can help you.

The email address above is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and upon completion of a confidentiality agreement.

Our Values and How We Lead behaviors guide our processes. Plexus does not make employment decisions based on race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and encourage all to apply today!

Our Values and How We Lead behaviors guide our processes. Plexus does not make employment decisions based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and encourage all to apply today!

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Job Posting: 11923787

Posted On: May 23, 2024

Updated On: Jun 22, 2024

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