Lubrication Technician- Manage lubricant delivery, storage and dispensation.
- Create and manage routes for machinery re-lubrication and/or inspection.
- Properly change and/or top-off the oil in mechanical equipment.
- Collaborate with the preferred Lubricant Supplier (Petro Canada) representative to select proper lubricants for industrial machinery including:
- Oil with the proper Base and additive system.
- Grease
- Use standard techniques to select grease application methods that are least intrusive and most effective for industrial machines.
- Use standard techniques to estimate re-grease volume and interval for industrial machines and adjust according to guidelines/experience.
- Properly maintain lubrication equipment.
- Employ basic oil analysis techniques to identify and troubleshoot abnormal lubricant degradation conditions and use standard techniques to adjust the lubricant specification accordingly.
- Manage lubricant testing, and quality assurance, employing proper sampling procedures to ensure representative oil samples are taken consistently.
- Utilize mechanical aptitude and experience to inspect mechanical equipment and identify/report abnormal conditions.
- Record lubricant quantities applied, and other data as required.
- Utilize ultrasonic equipment to enable the proper amount of grease to be added and identify abnormal conditions.
Health, Safety & Environmental:- Facilitate and ensure adherence to safety regulations, rules and sound practices.
- Coordinate and participate in audits, prioritizing and tracking completion of findings.
- Ensure that unsafe behavior and conditions are corrected.
- Perform Safety audits and set the example for safety.
Sanitation/Food Safety:- Ensure the facility maintains world class sanitation standards.
- Prepare the facility for, and participate in, regulatory/third party/customer/company audits.
Required Skills:- Must have a strong commitment to employee safety
- Require excellent command of the following: leadership, problem solving, self-motivation and organizational skills.
- Must have confident and courteous manner.
- Must be able to hear and speak clearly, read, comprehend and communicate orally and in writing.
- Ability to enter data into a spreadsheet or tablet
- Self-starter; needs little supervision
- Ability and willingness to learn new skills and take on new responsibilities
- Position requires standing and walking for long periods, climbing stairs and ladders, working with tools, working within close-confined spaces, and working in extreme temperatures.
- Must be willing to participate in team on-call rotation schedule.
- Strong Mechanical Aptitude
- Experience with or willingness to learn forklift and scissors lift operations
Preferred Skills:- Experience with hands on troubleshooting and repair of industrial equipment
- Demonstrated understanding of failure modes and ability to assess equipment condition, identify defects and make repair recommendations.
- Level 1 Machinery Lubrication Technician (MLT1) certification.
- Ability to create spreadsheets and trend data.
- Experience with Lube-It is a plus.
This position offers a complete benefit package, including 401K/ESOP, pension, health, life and dental insurance. ADM requires the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and a background check.
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