Maintenance Mechanic - Evenings $22-26 Starting Pay

Do you want to be a valued part of a winning team?

Our growth at Dart Container relies on extraordinary talent, like you, who is always looking for a better way and can believe anything is possible.

We believe business is a human endeavor and place a lot of value on our employees and the contributions they make on a daily basis to our Company’s success. We are looking for a Maintenance Mechanic that has a good work ethic, self-motivation, and a willingness to comply with all safety, quality, and Good Manufacturing Practice. If you want an opportunity like no other to learn skills and contribute to the heartbeat of our company, Dart is the choice for you!!  

In this role, you will safely and timely perform routine and non-routine equipment maintenance to maximize product quality and efficiency.

• Install, diagnose, analyze, maintain, modify, repair and/or rebuild a variety of plant and facility equipment
• Repair equipment during mechanical breakdowns or assist other staff in repairs
• Assist production personnel in change-over and set-ups
• Dismantle defective machines and equipment to gain access to problem areas or to install new or repaired parts

There are so many opportunities and different aspects of the job to learn and keep each day exciting. We have a friendly atmosphere, safe working environment and great pay.  

Who is our ideal candidate? 

• Ability to work afteroon shift 4:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
• Three (3) years’ experience performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repair, or comparable experience with trade school or training 
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot moderately complex problems including knowledge of machines and tools, their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
• Understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, temperature and pressure gauges
• Proficient in reading and following basic blueprints, manuals, and mechanic and electrical schematics
• Experience operating test equipment and/or software
• Experience operating various hand and power tools
• Working knowledge of automated controls
• Ability to operate Powered Industrial Truck (PIT), hoists and cranes, and maintain PIT certification
• Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues
• Paper converting, chemical/plastics processing and/or packaging industrial experience, preferred
• Vocational, Technical or Associate Degree in Machine Tool, Machine Maintenance, Industrial Electrician, Electro-Mechanics, Mechatronics Technology, Automation Controls, Robotics or related field preferred
• Experience using Microsoft Office, including the ability to modify basic reports, documents and spreadsheets in MS Word, and MS Excel, preferred
• Experience in electrical and mechanical trades such as HVAC, PLC, and CNC, preferred

Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red Solo cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for more than 50 years. Dart is a family-owned, family-focused company of 13,000 employees united by a shared set of values. Headquartered in Mason, MI, Dart has 30 locations in four countries.

Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace.  Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.
Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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