Job Type : Full-time Onsite
Would you like to help people live their best life? If so, this might be the opportunity you are looking for!
POSITION SUMMARY
As a Facilities Technician, you’ll be responsible for following existing and newly created policies and procedures that would support the maintenance and production departments in regards to the facility. Additional duties will be to ensure operation of facility machinery by completing preventive maintenance requirements on HVAC components and other facilities equipment; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
WHO WE ARE
For over 40 years, ProCaps Laboratories has understood that people are becoming more mindful of what they put into their bodies to improve their health. From inception, the company’s goal has always been to manufacture and market the world’s most effective supplements, and to do so with the highest integrity, and in the most environmentally friendly way.
ProCaps Laboratories, founded in 1979 by Andrew Lessman, who remains the sole shareholder and CEO, has led the industry in research, development, and innovation, continuously advancing product formulations based on cutting-edge nutritional science and progressing technology. This unique company remains one of the few that actually develops and manufactures each of its products in its state-of-the-art, 100% solar powered, zero carbon footprint, eco-friendly, award-winning facility.
Located in Henderson, Nevada, near the exciting and diverse community of Las Vegas, ProCaps Laboratories is a large and rapidly growing manufacturer with approximately 350 employees that markets several hundred dietary supplement SKUs, along with an expanding line of functional foods (bars, packets, bottles, etc.)
WHAT YOU BRING ( MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS )
- High school degree or equivalent required
- 2 years’ work experience in manufacturing or commercial facility required
- Possess general knowledge of machine mechanics, electrical, plumbing and HVAC
- Ability to work in an ever-changing environment and adjust schedule to accommodate special projects that require immediate attention
- Ability to effectively communicate in English via speaking, writing, and reading
- Must be willing to work overtime or on weekends, as the workload demands
WHAT YOU’LL DO (OTHER ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES)
- Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in facility; listening for problems and walking the facility to find undetected problems and correcting these in a timely manner
- Care and repair of the facility including but not limited to drywall repair, painting, landscape maintenance and miscellaneous cleaning
- Inspection and basic troubleshooting of HVAC equipment both in ceilings and on roof top
- Maintains equipment and parts inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies. Placing orders with planner for what is needed
- Maintains technical knowledge by attending company sponsored training courses and by sharing knowledge with existing maintenance staff
- Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and needs. Also completing an end of the day email to his supervisor on that day’s activities
- Inspect electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes
- Perform predictive, preventative, emergency, routine and non-routine maintenance work on plant equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Continuously improve overall plant operations in order to maximize production, meet plant demands, and minimize operating costs
- Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop equipment
- Help with department procedures for building and equipment and machinery equipment
- Help with preventative maintenance program to assure continuous operation of equipment
- Training and assisting other mechanics and operators
- Fill out work orders in a timely manner
- Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
- Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work area
- Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned
WHAT WE OFFER
ProCaps Laboratories provides:
- A competitive starting rate of $25 an hour (DOE)
- Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account with employer contribution
- Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay
- 401K plan with generous employer match
- 100% Company Life and Short-Term Disability Coverage
- Health & Wellness Program
- Gym Membership Reimbursement Program
- Healthy Vitamin Discount program
- Employee Referral Program
- Live and work in one of the most exciting and diverse communities in Nevada. Henderson and the various Las Vegas areas share rich culinary experiences and active environments. Minutes from the many restaurants and shopping as well as outdoor activities in the mountains, lakes, and desert, our nook in Nevada is ideal for most lifestyles. Also, there is no Nevada state income tax!
- Fantastic work environment that focuses on safety, quality, community, and amazing people. We hire top talent and celebrate the ingenuity and tenacity of our team members and leaders.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Tools will be provided. Any specialty tools that you may require that are not pertinent to the job will be supplied by you.
- Exposure to cold temperatures in the winter and hot temperatures in the summer
- Work occasionally near mechanical parts and in high places
- Occasional duties in an outside environment
- Duties are performed primarily in a smoke-free environment
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Frequently required to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, balance, and reach
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
- Push/Pull up to 300 lbs.
ProCaps Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
For more information about the company, visit:
- ProCapsLabs.com
- The Andrew Lessman brand store on Amazon.com
- Andrew Lessman on HSN.com (Home Shopping Network)
Depending on the volume of interests and submissions, we will only be contacting applicants who meet all of the minimum requirements listed in the job description. Only those applicants who align most closely with our minimum and preferred qualifications will be contacted for an interview. ProCaps Laboratories will retain your application materials for one year and may contact you regarding future opportunities.