Herff Jones
Maintenance Technician
Job Location
Champaign, IL, United States
Job Description
Position Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: Champaign, IL
Starting Pay for position: $23
THE MOST TRUSTED NAME IN CELEBRATING STUDENT MILESTONES - HERFF JONES
Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones' products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, diplomas, frames, announcements, and Greek accessories as well as motivation and recognition programs. Since 1920, our team has worked alongside students, faculty, and staff on campuses nationwide to help build a stronger community and celebrate student milestones. Our continued success relies on hiring extraordinary talent, with a passion for making a difference and eagerness to roll up the sleeves, to help us write the story of our next 100 years.
YOUR OPPORTUNITY:
The Herff Jones Cap and Gown team, based in Champaign, IL, is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team.
HERE'S HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT:
Reporting to the Facilities Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe work environment in a manufacturing and distribution plant.
Technical and practical knowledge of mechanical and electrical equipment and principals including, but not limited to:
Knowledge and basic use of shop equipment for both wood and metal fabrication including, but not limited to:
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE:
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:
Daily activity includes but is not limited to:
JOIN THE BEST TEAM ON THE FIELD IN SPORT, SPIRIT & ACHIEVEMENT
About Herff Jones:
Indianapolis-based Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones' products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, diplomas and announcements as well as motivation and recognition programs. Focused on building long-term relationships through a nationwide network of over 1,400 employees and sales partners, the professionals at Herff Jones have been helping elevate the student experience throughout the lifelong journey of education for more than 100 years. For more information about Herff Jones, please visit www.herffjones.com.
Herff Jones, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, gender identity, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Herff Jones strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.
Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Herff Jones. Herff Jones will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
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Location: Champaign, IL, US
Posted Date: 9/28/2024
Location: Champaign, IL
Starting Pay for position: $23
THE MOST TRUSTED NAME IN CELEBRATING STUDENT MILESTONES - HERFF JONES
Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones' products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, diplomas, frames, announcements, and Greek accessories as well as motivation and recognition programs. Since 1920, our team has worked alongside students, faculty, and staff on campuses nationwide to help build a stronger community and celebrate student milestones. Our continued success relies on hiring extraordinary talent, with a passion for making a difference and eagerness to roll up the sleeves, to help us write the story of our next 100 years.
YOUR OPPORTUNITY:
The Herff Jones Cap and Gown team, based in Champaign, IL, is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team.
HERE'S HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT:
Reporting to the Facilities Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe work environment in a manufacturing and distribution plant.
Technical and practical knowledge of mechanical and electrical equipment and principals including, but not limited to:
- Chain & Belt drives
- Bearings & shifts
- Conveyor belts
- Building maintenance - upkeep and plumbing
- Pneumatic systems
- Mechanical timing
- AC low voltage power circuits (24-480)
- DC voltages (12-48)
- Control circuit troubleshooting
- PLC diagnosis (through PC or I/O cards)
- Electrical test equipment and troubleshooting
- Security systems
- Work order and labor logging
Knowledge and basic use of shop equipment for both wood and metal fabrication including, but not limited to:
- Saws and cutting equipment.
- General welding
- Fastening systems
- General carpentry and power tools
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE:
- Positive attitude and work ethic
- Ability to prioritize and organize with a sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment.
- Desire and willingness to learn complex machinery.
- Strong technical problem-solving skills.
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems.
- Must be willing and able to be on an "on call" list for the facility security alarm system.
- Maintain a neat and clean work environment.
- Must be able to attend both offsite and onsite trainings as needed.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed including overtime.
- Work independently with little supervision.
- Assist and participate in Six Sigma, Lean or Continuous Improvement projects.
- Degree in Mechanical or Electrical maintenance strongly preferred.
- Previous work history with sewing and textile cutting equipment strongly preferred.
- Follow LOTO and PPE procedures when required.
- Assist with other facility needs as they arise.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:
Daily activity includes but is not limited to:
- Lifting, carrying, sitting, grasping, reaching, standing, kneeling, walking, bending, twisting.
- Reading, communication, simple math.
- Be able to regularly lift/move up to 50lbs.
- Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to above moderate.
JOIN THE BEST TEAM ON THE FIELD IN SPORT, SPIRIT & ACHIEVEMENT
About Herff Jones:
Indianapolis-based Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones' products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, diplomas and announcements as well as motivation and recognition programs. Focused on building long-term relationships through a nationwide network of over 1,400 employees and sales partners, the professionals at Herff Jones have been helping elevate the student experience throughout the lifelong journey of education for more than 100 years. For more information about Herff Jones, please visit www.herffjones.com.
Herff Jones, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, gender identity, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Herff Jones strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.
Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Herff Jones. Herff Jones will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
Other details
- Job Family JF_Production
- Pay Type Hourly
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Location: Champaign, IL, US
Posted Date: 9/28/2024
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