Maintenance Technician 2nd Shift
Carolina Container · Hickory, NC · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
This position performs highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive, and productive maintenance systems.
Responsibilities
- Install and maintain production machines and plant facility equipment.
- Parallel all rolls, make required settings, and adjustments for optimum equipment performance to manufacture quality products.
- Troubleshoot programmable controllers, A/C and D/C drives, and their control systems.
- Perform mechanic skills including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting, and repair of production machines.
- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and perform scheduled maintenance repairs during machine service.
- Maximize equipment utilization by maintaining machinery to run at available capacity and speed.
- Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.
- Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
- Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment.
- Complete special projects as dictated by business needs.
- Duties may expand, and additional tasks may be assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or equivalent years of education and production maintenance experience.
- Must be 18 years of age.
- Four or more years of manufacturing experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and industrial skills with some PLC experience and HVAC knowledge.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule.
- Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Team-oriented and self-directed.
Physical demands
- Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to handle or feel.
- Frequently required to talk or hear.
- Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms.
- Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work environment
- Noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
- Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts.
- Frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
- Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, and vibrations.
Certificates, licenses, registrations
May be required to maintain a current Lift Truck License and/or other appropriate certification to work in certain areas or on certain equipment.