Autonomous Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus

At Lindt, we are a global fast-growing consumer goods company, enchanting the world with premium chocolate. We are driven by our passion for excellence and go the extra mile ensuring that every Lindt experience is nothing short of exceptional. Our collective efforts are geared towards making a positive impact, not only in the world of premium chocolate but also in the lives of our employees, customers, and communities. Our company embraces a culture defined by the core values of Excellence, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Responsibility, and Collaboration, fostering a dynamic and collaborative environment where these principles drive our success.

Position Purpose:

Total Productive Maintenance (TPM):

• Support the Lindt Production Way culture and the department's implementation of TPM
• Measure and report progress on an on-going basis using Plant and Company KPI's
• Develop and implement Continuous improvements projects to eliminate waste & rework as well as other operational losses
• Improve the plant's performance including Delivery, Production Capacity, Operational Costs, and Quality.
• Participate in break down analysis and elimination of break downs
• Regularly perform preventative maintenance tasks
• Work closely with maintenance to perform line improvements and repairs as necessary

Ensure compliance to company policy, procedures, and safety regulations:

• Monitor and ensure required quality hygiene standards are met and adhered to
• Monitor production processes and quality results and address issues when problems arise. Communicate results with supervision.
• Maintain a safe work environment; communicate issues to management and take corrective action when safety issues arise.
• Execute safety procedures to prevent accidents and reduce company liability; Safety is everyone's responsibility
• Ensure required safety standards and policies are followed by all employees.

Miscellaneous

• Encourage and model effective working relations with employees, other production areas and functional support departments to ensure timely communication and effective execution.
• Motivate and coach production staff to fulfill production requirements and develop a knowledgeable, flexible workforce with low turnover within production area.
• Work collaboratively with the Engineering EEM Pillar and the Maintenance departments PM Pillar on installation and start up of new equipment and regular maintenance of existing equipment.
• Attend daily and weekly meetings as necessary to report and discuss productivity and safety issues, participate in identifying resolutions to problems and making recommendations to management.