Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift Floater

About the role

ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company specializing in innovative, customized, recycled packaging for leading brands like P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, and Pepsi. We value our employees, offer comprehensive benefits, and prioritize work-life balance, personal growth, and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation and maintenance of proprietary ALPLA equipment (e.g. Extrusion Blow Molding machines, Stretch Blow Molding machines, Injection Molding machines, packaging systems, automated palletizers)
• Equipment installation and preventative maintenance: Install and set up proprietary ALPLA equipment, conduct regular preventive maintenance tasks, perform minor modifications and adjustments to machinery as needed.
• Predictive maintenance: Utilize predictive maintenance methodologies, assess equipment health, analyze data trends, and plan maintenance actions.
• Troubleshooting and repairs: Diagnose technical problems, collaborate with technical experts, execute repairs on molding machines, and restore equipment functionality promptly.
• Facility Maintenance Support: Contribute to general facility maintenance tasks, assist in maintaining a safe and organized working environment, and collaborate with the facilities team.

Qualifications/Skills

• Knowledge of Industrial Maintenance Safety
• Ability to read basic blueprints and schematics
• Familiarity with power transmission systems and industrial controls
• Basic understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Experience with programmable controllers
• Knowledge of occupational math skills for measurements and calculations
• Problem-solving and team collaboration capabilities

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 lbs, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The employee must act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by adhering to all ALPLA policies and procedures and Safety Standards (OSHA).