6P-6A Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Technician

3rd Shift -- 12 Hour Rotating Schedule (6P-6A)

 

Summary: We are seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to join our team. Your primary responsibility will be maintaining, repairing industrial converting, and corrugating equipment to minimize downtime.

 

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience
• Electrical and mechanical experience

Candidates are PREFERRED who have prior work experience in the corrugated industry

 

Responsibilities:

• Apply safe working practices and understand the principles of preventive and first-line maintenance.
• Maintain and optimize equipment performance by troubleshooting and repairing equipment.
• Correctly diagnose a range of mechanical faults and plan a suitable course of action.
• Understand the principles of power transmission systems; recognize, remove and refit taper-lock bushes, keyed shafts, belts, chains & couplings; install & align shafts; tension drive train components.
• Correctly remove and refit various types of bearings (roller, ball, etc) identify various bearing types, understand their typical applications & recognize common defects.
• Recognize stripped threads and correctly use thread repair equipment.
• Manufacture gaskets and understand how to remove and replace seals and gland packing.
• Understand the operation of various gearboxes, (helical, spur and worm-wheel).
• Correctly dismantle and replace drive belts.
• Recognize various types of conveyor systems and their main components.
• Identify typical faults and correctly remove, replace and track a conveyor belt.
• Employ the appropriate welding process (MIG, TIG, or Stick, as appropriate).\
• Use maintenance software programs effectively (i-maintenance).
• Optimize equipment usage by conducting daily preventive maintenance and promptly reporting in a timely manner.
• Taking care of in-house wastewater treatment (on-site training provided).
• Adhere to all machine calls between start and end of shift, communicating with Machine Operator(s) and teams to diagnose and fix problems
• Demonstrates effective and appropriate communication with coworkers, leadership and management.
• Ability to work well with others in a team like atmosphere and comes to work with a positive attitude.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management.

Language Skills:

• Ability to read and follow instructions on factory masters

Mathematical Skills: 

• Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate.
• Ability to apply concepts of high school math.

Reasoning Ability: 

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.

Technical Skills: The individual must have a working knowledge of the following:

• Equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation. Product layouts and production specifications.
• Product quality specifications.
• Quality standards.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• May be required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License and Man Lift Operator License.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, t