Sr. Field Service Palletizing & Depalletizing Technician

Power your Thirst for More at DrinkPAK, where we revolutionize beverage manufacturing, driven by automation and sustainability. Together, through grit and innovation, we break new ground in record time by acquiring the most advanced technology and attracting the brightest talent. Our explosive growth and journey through uncharted territories offers unique career opportunities enabling passionate individuals to reach their full potential. To support our teams, we offer enriching lifestyle accounts, comprehensive benefits, formal development programs, and an energizing environment. Drive your success at DrinkPAK, where we refresh, hydrate and nourish the world and our employees alike.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Sr. Field Service Palletizing & Depalletizing Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance of all manufacturing, facility, & support equipment.  

LOCATION: The position can be based either at DrinkPak’s Headquarters (DP1) in Santa Clarita, California, or our Texas Facility (DP2) in Fort Worth, Texas. 

BENEFITS: The well-being of our team members is critically important to us. As part of this commitment, we offer:  

• 100% PPO medical, dental, and vision insurance for our employees, 50% for their dependents, paid by the Company  

• A cell phone stipend   

• 401(k) match program, pet insurance, life insurance, and more  

RESPONSIBILITIES  

• Serve as the technical expert on all aspects of palletizing and depalletizing processes and equipment  

• Provide hands-on troubleshooting support for palletizing and depalletizing related issues to reduce downtime and product waste. 

• Define, document, and standardize palletizing and depalletizing procedures and specifications across all applicable lines. 

• Collaborate with Quality to ensure palletizing and depalletizing meets all quality requirements  

• Lead and train maintenance and production teams on proper palletizing and depalletizing setup, operation, and maintenance. 

• Work with OEMs and engineering teams for upgrades, commissioning, and validation of new palletizers and depalletizers or modifications. 

• Lead rebuild activities on palletizers and depalletizers across DrinkPAK to ensure proper rebuild activities are being performed and delivering a vertical startup post rebuild 

• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for palletizing and depalletizing related issues 

• Drive continuous improvement projects focused on palletizing and depalletizing equipment reliability, and productivity. 

• Stay current on industry best practices and emerging technologies in palletizing and depalletizing including a high emphasis on artificial intelligence tools 

• Travel will be required to routinely visit all DrinkPAK facilities and ensure best practices are implemented network wide, 75% travel 

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice.  

QUALIFICATIONS  

• High School Diploma required; Associate’s Degree preferred in manufacturing, manufacturing technology, mechatronics, industrial manufacturing,