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Maintenance Mechanic Electrician - 2nd shift

Green Bay Packaging · Kalamazoo, MI · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$32.03/hrFull-time

Position Overview

The maintenance department works closely with production managers to ensure machines are operating effectively, following predictive and preventive maintenance procedures, performing on‑the‑spot repairs, and participating in large projects such as machine installations. The maintenance team is also responsible for general facilities, maintenance, and repair. This role is a Maintenance Electrician on the 3rd Shift, installing and repairing electrical systems and electrical/electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment, troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic system problems, and ensuring machines are in working order each shift.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and diagnose causes of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, or hydraulic system problems on production equipment and execute the most feasible method of repair.
  • Install and repair electrical systems and electrical/electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment; perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

  • Two (2) or more years of electrical experience in a manufacturing setting (required); technical diploma or equivalent practical experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of setup, standard operating procedures, and required maintenance for a variety of machinery and equipment.
  • Ability to read blueprints and/or schematics.
  • Working knowledge of hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and diagnostic test equipment.
  • Ability to use machine/equipment manuals and reference books; work independently and as part of a team.
  • Focus on safety and familiarity with safe work practices, including lockout/tagout and alternate protective measures.
  • Physical requirements: standing, bending, squatting, leaning, kneeling, sitting; ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted.

Pay

Wages start at $32.03 per hour; salary commensurate with experience.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Wellness programs
  • Short‑term and long‑term disability (STD, LTD)
  • Life insurance
  • Company‑matching 401(k) and pension plan
  • Comprehensive benefits package may vary by position or division

Schedule

3rd Shift.

Company Overview

Founded in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family‑owned, vertically integrated company that includes corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure‑sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, the company employs over 4,600 team members across 40 facilities in 16 states, emphasizing safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information, visit gbp.com.

Behaviors Required

  • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well.
  • Self‑Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help.

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