Maintenance Technician

Our Albion, MI sheet feeder plant is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join a close-knit team dedicated to safety. This role supports the production of corrugated sheets for printed boxes and offers opportunities for advancement.

Schedule

Currently hiring for 2nd shift (3:00pm - 11:00pm) & 3rd shift (11:00pm - 7:00am). Employees must be available to work overtime, holidays, and weekends.

Pay

Starting pay is $35.50/hour, depending on experience, skills, and certifications. Performance pay bonuses are paid out quarterly.

Benefits

• 80 hours of vacation each year, available after the first 6 months of employment
• Health insurance (BCBS – Anthem)
• Dental insurance (Delta Dental)
• Vision insurance (VSP)
• 401k contributions and employer match
• Educational assistance
• 10 paid holidays

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, install, align, dismantle, repair, and maintain industrial machinery and mechanical equipment in compliance with all plant policies and procedures to improve reliability and uptime
• Perform routine scheduled preventative maintenance
• Respond to unscheduled production floor requests for assistance to troubleshoot and perform repairs with a sense of urgency
• Work with industrial machinery and equipment including motors, pneumatic & hydraulic components, conveyor systems, and production line equipment
• Troubleshoot, repair, replace, and commission electrical control devices, including AC drives, DC drives, Servo Controllers, contactors, motors, breakers, solenoids, and power supplies
• Troubleshoot PLC and HMI hardware, including processors, discrete and analog IO cards, power supplies, network adapters, distributed IO, message displays, PC-based interfaces, and operator interfaces such as PanelView
• Read blueprints, diagrams, schematics, operation manuals, and manufacturer’s specifications for installations and preventative maintenance practices
• Use hand tools, power tools, precision-measuring devices, and testing instruments
• Work with operations teams to identify and prioritize maintenance and repair needs
• Critically problem-solve with team members from various departments to address complicated and challenging problems
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, including labor hours and critical preventative maintenance findings
• Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures, including wearing appropriate Personal Proteive Equipment (PPE)
• Perform tasks such as lifting, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling for at least eight (8) hours a day
• Work in a hot, humid, cold, dusty, and noisy industrial environment

Requirements

• 1 or more years of previous industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing or military environment or a two-year electrical controls degree with at least 1 year of industrial maintenance working experience
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing hydraulics & pneumatics
• Experience reading electrical, hydraulic, & mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and precision measurements
• Experience troubleshooting issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, conveyors, rollers, pulleys, and shafts
• Experience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation functions

Skills

• Experience working in the corrugated packaging or containerboard industry
• Experience troubleshooting boiler operations
• Experience with industrial air compressors
• Mechanical maintenance experience including fluid handling and conveyor systems, accumulators, valve identification, application, and welding
• Experience installing and troubleshooting electric motors up to 480V, and various electrical/controls components, such as relays, switches, drives, input & output cards