Maintenance Mechanic

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Position Title                                                                         Pay Rate

Maintenance Mechanic                                                          $22.41/hr    

 

Sign on Bonus                                                                      Retention Bonus

$500 after 30 days                                                                  $500 after 1 year

$500 after 6 months                                                                Additional lump sum after 2 years

 

Category/Shift:

Hourly fulltime: 1st, 2nd or 3rd Shift; Monday thru Friday & occasional Saturday or Sunday work as required by business needs; must be able to work any shift

 

Physical Location:

El Paso Container

9301 Billy the Kid Street

El Paso, TX  79907

915-860-4122

 

 

The Job You Will Perform:

• Responsible for maintaining all corrugator, converting, and packaging equipment to minimize downtime
• Responsible for diagnosing, repairing, replacing and installing mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems for all plant equipment.  Including equipment routine maintenance, preventative maintenance, lubrication, trouble-shooting, repairing, upgrading, welding, fabricating, and possible installations.
• Be able to dismantle equipment to gain access to defective parts
• Interface with shift supervision to coordinate safe repairs to equipment and ensure that equipment is returned to operations in a safe, clean, working condition
• Safe operation of hand tools
• Responsible for completing all paperwork assigned and coordinating with Supervisor to ensure data is correct and recorded
• Some working at heights will be required
• Other duties as assigned by supervision

 

The Skills You Will Bring:

• High school diploma (or equivalent GED or work experience)
• Ability to work safely on every task
• Ability to speak, understand and read English
• Ability to work any shift including call-ins, holidays, and overtime – some 12 hours shifts required to meet customer demands.
• Critical thinking and troubleshooting skills

• A minimum of one year of mechanical troubleshooting and repair experience in a manufacturing facility
• A record of good attendance and quality of work
• Strong knowledgeable of lubrication, hydraulics, pneumatics, rotating equipment
• Excellent teamwork, cooperation, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to follow work instructions and collaborate with peers, supervisors and production supervisors
• Must be computer literate in systems for maintenance processes, storeroom and work orders
• Welding skills and experience are a plus
• Forklift driving skills are a plus
• Maintenance experience in corrugated manufacturing is a plus
• Must provide own tools

 

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

• Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays
• Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program
• Medical & Dental Insurance
• Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Leadership training
• Promotional opportunities

 

The Career You Will Build:

• A safe, rewarding career with the largest paper manufacturer in the US