Maintenance Utility Technician - OWW Shift

Position Summary

The Maintenance Utility Technician is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and organized manufacturing environment while supporting LEAN, 6S, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role combines facility cleaning, basic maintenance, and workplace organization to help drive operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness throughout the facility, including sweeping, mopping, waxing, and dusting work areas.
• Empty waste containers and dust collectors; keep workspaces organized and clutter-free.
• Clean and restock restrooms and common areas.
• Support 6S initiatives through labeling, floor markings, painting, and visual workplace organization.
• Build and maintain shop aids, fixtures, boxes, trays, and other organizational tools.
• Assist with floor coating installation and facility improvement projects.
• Perform basic welding, cutting, grinding, and general maintenance tasks as assigned.
• Partner with team members on safety, cost-saving, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and training requirements.
• Work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous janitorial, maintenance, manufacturing, or industrial cleaning experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Experience using basic hand tools; forklift experience is a plus.
• Ability to perform physical job duties and work in an industrial environment with exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and varying temperatures.

Working Conditions

This position requires working in a manufacturing environment and may involve prolonged standing, walking, bending, lifting, and exposure to industrial conditions.

Keywords

Manufacturing, Industrial Cleaning, Janitorial, Facilities Maintenance, Utility Technician, Maintenance Technician, Plant Maintenance, General Labor, Custodial, Facility Operations, Housekeeping, Lean Manufacturing, 6S, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Visual Management, Workplace Organization, Welding, Grinding, Fabrication, Floor Coatings, Production Support, Shop Floor, Forklift, Hand Tools, Industrial Maintenance, Safety, Preventive Maintenance, Factory, Warehouse, Manufacturing Environment, Overnight Shift, OWW Shift, Teamwork, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving, Industrial Safety, Facility Upkeep, Cleaning Operations.