Maintenance Apprenticeship Program (full-time / paid) - Shelby Township, MI.

At Niagara, we’re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water.

Consider applying here, if you want to :

Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.

Develop lasting relationships with great people.

Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members.

Maintenance Apprenticeship Program (full-time / paid) - Shelby Township, MI.

The Maintenance Apprentice position is part of the Maintenance Apprenticeship Program (MAP), which is designed to develop Maintenance Technicians for Niagara Bottling’s Maintenance department. A Maintenance Apprentice will learn the skills necessary to act as a Maintenance Technician through a combination of formal classroom training and on-the-job training. Participants will specifically learn how to perform preventative maintenance, rebuild industrial machinery and troubleshooting techniques on all manufacturing equipment.

Essential Functions

The MAP participant will complete the below learning objectives of the training program :

Shadow and learn from Operators, Preventative Maintenance Mechanics, Maintenance Technicians, and Sr. Maintenance Technicians

Perform scheduled PM's on machinery as needed

Assist with maintenance projects & machine rebuilds

Assist with downed equipment repair during the production shift as needed

Research and documentation using a computer

Work safely & follow the written procedures to do so

Follow & respect company rules, staff and their peers

Be at work on time based on their assigned schedule

Attend OEM trainings and apply learnings upon returning to the plant (at plant’s discretion).

Perform on-demand maintenance and repair of equipment in the manufacturing facility

Complete daily responsibilities assigned by the assigned direct supervisor.

Explain and demonstrate accomplishment of the learning objectives for each learning activity in both theory and practice.

• Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications :

2 Years – Experience in Maintenance or similar manufacturing environment.

List if any travel is required using percentage of time :

30 % of travel may be required

Preferred Qualifications :

4 Years – Experience in Maintenance or similar manufacturing environment

Ability to understand and do math, geometry and measuring using a ruler and caliper

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail and organized

Ability to read blueprints & schematics

Able to stand, sit, squat or reach up to 12 hours per day as required by the specific job

Great attendance, be willing to work as a team, and take pride in their performance

Comfortable with computer keyboard & basic computer skills

Competencies

This position embodies the values of Niagara’s LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success :

Lead Like an Owner

Makes safety the number one priority

Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately

Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals

Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly

Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively

Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers

InnovACT

Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and / or products

Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances

Increases performance through greater efficiency

Find a Way

Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts

Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions

Seeks solutions rather than placing blame

Empowered to be Great

Consistently looks for ways to improve one’s self through growth and development opportunities

Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across

Communicates effectively to manage expectations

Education

Minimum Required :

High School Diploma or GED

Preferred :

Associate's Degree in a maintenance related field

Certification / License :

Required : Vocational Technical School Certificate in a maintenance-related field

Preferred : N / A

Foreign Language

Required : None Required

Preferred : None Required

Foreign Language

Required : N / A

Preferred : N / A

Benefits

https : / / careers.niagarawater.com / us / en / benefits

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Niagara Bottling, LLC has been family owned and operated since 1963. Niagara is a leading bottled water manufacturer in the U.S., supplying major retailers across the nation. With incredible growth over the past several years, the career possibilities at Niagara are endless!

Niagara’s culture is fast-paced, innovative and intensely collaborative. Our Team Members are passionate, driven and always find a way to get the job done. We work hard and play hard while staying true to our family atmosphere.

From competitive benefits and retirement options to educational reimbursements, ongoing training courses and exciting career advancement opportunities, at Niagara we truly take care of our Team Members.

We hope that you consider joining our Niagara family!

Niagara Bottling LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, national origin, veteran status or disability in relation to our recruiting, hiring, and promoting practices.