Maintenance Technician

What You'll Do

• Perform maintenance on plant process equipment, including wrappers, conveyors, MFDs, checkweigher, metal detector, code dating systems, autocasers, box makers, palletizer, stretch wrapper, fork trucks and pallet trucks.
• Perform modifications, component replacements, trouble-shooting, calibration, adjustments, performance checks, lubrication and start-up checks of equipment.
• Disassemble parts of the above machines at shutdown as required and prepare machines for sanitation.
• Reassemble machines after sanitation and set-up for production including complete pre-start-up checks for proper operation.
• Assist operators with start-up.
• Perform mechanical projects as assigned including planning of and for, purchase of materials, modification or installation of parts or components and major overhaul of assigned equipment.
• Share responsibility for maintenance of and training on ink-jet code dating systems including maintaining appropriate backup documentation and programs for the computer system.
• Provide training and stewardship for TPM in the department and plant.
• Any and all other duties as assigned by the TA/TL

What You Need To Succeed

• A High School Diploma - G.E.D.
• Ability to learn basic electrical skills.
• Must know the use of hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to learn computer systems and operations.
• Must have an absenteeism rate of 65 points or less, commendable or better record in teamwork and overall job performance and have no disciplinary action.
• English speaking/reading requirement in positions that require comprehension of the English language.
• Must qualify on level 2 of Maintenance Testing.
• If you start in position as LVL 1, testing for LVL 2 must be completed within 1 year of accepting bid.
• Partners who are at LVL 1, will be considered in a probationary state for the first year, until LVL 2 testing is passed.
• Experience Maintenance of packaging and industrial equipment or one-year military or technical schooling in some areas of mechanics.

Physical Demands

• Stand - 4.5 hours
• Walk - 4.5 hours
• Sit - 1.5 hours
• Forklift use - .5 hours
• Lift/carry up to 125 pounds - 1 hour