Maintenance Technician

***Temperature Controlled Work Environment Set Schedules No Rotating Shifts***

Maintenance Technician to be responsible for performing and participating in highly dynamic maintenance duties for our growing flexible packaging business. Opportunity to work 1st shift (Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm), 2nd shift (Monday-Friday 2pm-10:30pm), or 3rd shift (Sunday-Thursday 10pm-6:30am) based on preference. Role will include some on-call responsibilities to support production in a 24/5 manufacturing environment. Specific pay rate based on relevant experience, mechanical ability, and electrical knowledge (electrical knowledge not required but preferred).

Essential Functions:

• Perform diversified tasks to set up, install and maintain production machinery, supporting equipment, and facility equipment and machinery.
• With training, learn to set up and operate various pieces of equipment to assist operators with set-ups and change overs as well as independently set-up for production runs.
• Assist production personnel in equipment changeovers, material changes, and tooling changes.
• Keep all work areas clean and organized for compliance with food safety programs.
• Monitor and maintain detailed records of maintenance activity and parts inventory. Keep maintenance and workspaces organized and parts in the proper places.
• With the assistance of Maintenance Technicians, execute emergency/unscheduled repairs of production machinery, supporting equipment, and facility equipment and machinery.
• Utilize computer maintenance management software to schedule and track your daily activities, work orders, maintenance and repair functions, and parts inventory.
• Report all time and materials for repairs and the upkeep of inventory.
• Under qualified technician, learn and perform maintenance skills including but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting on production and building equipment.
• Learn to read and understand electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic schematics/drawings, and use for effective troubleshooting, and begin to implement as required in the position.
• Communicate daily with Director of Engineering or Maintenance Manager with respect to repairs, faulty operations, defective materials, or parts.
• Communicate with OEM's to assist in troubleshooting and reduce machinery downtime.
• Perform building related installation and maintenance including, but not limited to furniture assembly, data/ power installations, plumbing and lighting repair.
• Maintain detailed records of daily activities, repairs, and modifications.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools to complete maintenance and repair tasks.
• Operate a forklift to assist in heavy lifting maintenance procedures and repairs (will train).
• Drive company vehicle to pick up parts, relocate items or drop off for maintenance as needed.
• Ensure that all company food safety and quality assurance procedures are followed at all times. Escalate any issues/concerns to management.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Relevant experience in trade or manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to pass relevant aptitude tests.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Degree or certification from craft apprenticeship, technical college, or other relevant educational institution.
• Flexographic printing experience.
• Film converting experience.

The following description represents the physical requirements to perform the essential functions of the Maintenance Technician safely and effectively:

• While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, listen and communicate effectively.
• This position requires a high level of activity including frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing throughout the course of the day.
• Frequent lifting and or moving of objects up to 75 pounds may be required.
• Pushing and pulling of loads may also be required.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime