Maintenance Mechanic
Graphic Packaging International, LLCAbout the role
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At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.
With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.
If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you.
A World of Difference. Made Possible.
REPORTS TO: Maintenance Manager
THIS POSITION HAS NO DIRECT MANAGEMENT OR SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
POSITION SUMMARY
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
KEY FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Set up and operates conventional, special purpose, and computerized numerical control machines and
machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts.
- Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
- Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on material or work piece as guides for
subsequent machining.
- Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on
machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers.
- Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
- Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust
machine controls or control media as required.
- Verify conformance of finished work piece to specifications.
- Set up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
- Fit and assemble parts into complete assembly.
- Verify dimensions and alignment of assembly.
- Install machined replacement parts in mechanism, machines, and equipment.
- Test operation of the unit to ensure functionality and performance.
- Operate welding equipment to cut or weld parts.
- Develop specifications from general description and craws sketch of part or product to be fabricated.
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