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Location(s):
 
 Summit, IL, US, 60501
 
Work Arrangement:
 On Site
 
 Pay Rate: Probation rate $33.78 after 60 days $34.28 Job Type: Full time /Overtime Guarantee SUMMARY The Maintenance Specialist 1/C is accountable to the Maintenance Leader for the continuous improvement of safety of plant personnel, environmental compliance, equipment reliability, and reducing maintenance costs consistent with overall plant goals. The purpose of the Maintenance Specialist 1/C is to be responsible for assisting the Maintenance Leader in maintaining and improving the equipment within the Summit Asphalt Plant. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: 
 
        
 Take personal ownership to work safely each and everyday and hold other team members to the same high standards of safetyNotify the Maintenance Leader immediately of any accident, near miss or injury when it occurs no matter how insignificant it may seemStrong in Pipe FittingFix unsafe conditions and report them immediately to Plant LeaderKnowing and practicing lock/tag/try procedures for all required Plant equipmentMaintaining and understanding plant piping systems, including water, steam, compressed air, and asphalt systemsUnderstanding and use of proper lockout devices for piping systems, including locking of valves, installing blinds and confined vessel entry procedureUnderstanding and using burn-welding safety/hot work permitsUnderstanding and practicing line breaking proceduresAbility to replace and service seals and gaskets, including pump packingSkills required to replace valves and valve componentsUnderstanding the use of basic electrical test equipment. (Voltmeter, clamp on ammeter)Performing non-certified welding (Arc/MIG/TIG)Troubleshooting and maintaining burner systemsTroubleshooting and repair for electrical systemsTroubleshooting and repair of all plant equipment.Skills and ability for proper alignment of equipment.Forklift Certification and ability required.Aerial Lift Certification and ability required.Boiler operations & blow down.Boiler water chemistry testing.Knowledge of Fall Protection procedures and requirements.Knowledge of Arc Flash Safety and PPE procedures and requirements.All additional maintenance skills required not specifically listed here.
 
 SKILLS AND ABILITIES 
 
        
 Technical knowledgeWorking knowledge of production operationsSafety & Environmental Compliance knowledge. Safety and Environmentally Focused.Ability to work in a team environmentUnderstands and follows oral and written communication instructionsGood problem solving and troubleshooting skillsBasic computer skillsAble to work independently and use good judgmentAbility to use a multi-meterWilling to advance skills and knowledge through on and off the job training
 
 EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE 
 
        
 High School Diploma or GED equivalencyOperations and Maintenance Knowledge in all the following areas (not all inclusive): Boilers, Incinerator, Preheaters, Hot Oil system, Tank Burners, Truck Loading/Unloading, Acid System, and Computer Control Operations
 
 ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT 
 
        
 Ability to work for up to 8 hours in extreme hold/cold manufacturing environment
 
        
 Walk/Stand on concrete floors continuously for up to 8 hours
 
        
 Routinely ascend and descend stairs and ladders as work area requires
 
        
 Safeguard self with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - steel toed shoes, ear plugs, eye protection, hard hat, gloves, arc flash category 2 uniforms, arc flash gloves and additional protection (welding helmet, tinted glasses, goggles, and/or face-mask) as necessary for task.
 
        
 Exposure to sounds or noise levels that may be uncomfortable
 
        
 Ability to move up to 40 lbs without assistance
 
        
 Handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls
 BENEFITS OFFERED 
Choice of 3 healthcare benefit plans, including an HMO, starting first day of employmentWellness programs and incentive creditsCompany paid life insurance and AD&D insuranceCompany paid disability insurance401k with excellent company matchEmployee stock purchase plan12 Paid HolidaysSafety Boots & Coverall after 60daysVariable Incentive Program (VIP)Paid vacation after 1 yearAdoption assistanceEmployee & dependent scholarshipsEmployee Assistance ProgramVendor discountsEmployee rebatesPaid Lunch
 
 About Owens Corning  Owens Corning is a global building and construction materials leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our three integrated businesses - Composites, Insulation, and Roofing - provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique material science, manufacturing, and market knowledge to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with approximately 19,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders, and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2022 sales of $9.8 billion. For more information, visitwww.owenscorning.com. Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. 
 
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