Requisition ID: 64649 

ABOUT WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION 
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees, and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers.  Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.

This role in summary

This position will be responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes.

Your responsibilities will include

Essential duties include, but are not limited to the following:

Work using safe procedures and practices: report any unsafe or hazardous conditions to supervision.

Uses all designated safety equipment, observes all safety rules, and follows recognized rules of safe practice. Implement 5S.

Read and interpret blueprints for the mechanical operation and assembly of conveyor systems, material handling systems, robots, and other automation

Use various hand or power tools for measuring, cutting, threading, grooving, bending, soldering, assembling, joining, and installing pipes, valves, and fittings

Installation, maintenance and repair of all machinery, equipment and facilities.

Operate mobile equipment (e.g. forklifts, vertical lifts, cranes)

Service and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic control systems.

Required to make productive maintenance inspections and repairs

Welding & metal fabrication (Layout, cutting, bending, drilling, punching and machining)

Work effectively with your peers to share knowledge and leverage strengths

Utilize excellent communication and documentation skills to transfer critical process and support knowledge to others

Put priority on one’s safety and those around you.

Use Lean principles, World Class Manufacturing (WCM), PM and AM support, EWO tools, and 5S as a tool to help our plant run more efficiently.

Other duties as assigned

Minimum requirements

Self-starter with the ability to work independently.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Able to read electrical schematics

Proven skills in layout, parts fabrication, blueprint reading, metal and materials, rigging, mechanical principles and repairs, operation of machine tools

Able to stand for a long duration of time, in excess of 8 hours a day

Able to bend over and rotate body repeatedly

Able to lift 50 pounds floor to waist

Basic use of Google Suite and the Google Drive

Able to temporarily adjust work schedule to accommodate training/projects needs.

Basic electrical safety knowledge 

Able to work overtime as needed.

Education and Experience

Millwright Journeyman’s card (Required)

In place of a Journeyman's card - 5 years of mechanical repair experience

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