Maintenance Technician I

Build a Career, Not Just a Job

Join ALPLA, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions serving some of the world's most recognized brands, including P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, PepsiCo, and many more.

As a family-owned company with locations around the world, ALPLA offers stable careers, hands-on training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth. Whether you're an experienced manufacturing professional or looking to start a new career, we provide the support and development you need to succeed.

At ALPLA, we invest in our people, promote from within, and foster a culture focused on safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement. From apprenticeship programs and technical training to leadership development opportunities, ALPLA is committed to helping employees build long-term careers.

 

What You Can Expect from ALPLA

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Childcare and dependent care savings programs
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement and educational assistance programs
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Hands-on training and professional development
  • A stable, growing company committed to sustainability

 

 Ready to Build Your Future?

Join a team where your contributions matter, your development is supported, and your career can grow with a global industry leader.

Apply today and discover what a career at ALPLA can offer.

 

What You Will Enjoy Doing

 

Main Responsibilities:

• Equipment installation and preventative maintenance:
             o Set up proprietary ALPLA equipment
             o Conduct regular preventive maintenance tasks on machinery to ensure optimal functionality and prolong equipment lifespan.
             o Perform adjustments to machinery as needed to enhance performance and accommodate specific production requirements.
• Performs predictive maintenance:
            o Utilize predictive maintenance methodologies, such as condition monitoring and diagnostic tools, to identify potential issues before they lead to downtime or
                production disruptions.
            o Employ specialized technical knowledge to perform predictive maintenance tasks, including assessing equipment health.
• Troubleshooting and repairs:
            o Diagnose technical problems and malfunctions in molding machines using a systematic approach to identify root causes accurately.
            o Collaborate with technical experts and utilize troubleshooting techniques to address routine issues effectively and efficiently.
            o Execute repairs on molding machines, both independently and with technical guidance, restoring equipment functionality promptly to minimize production                               interruptions.
• Facility Maintenance Support
             o Contribute to general facility maintenance tasks beyond equipment-specific responsibilities.
             o Assist in maintaining a safe and organized working environment by addressing facility-related issues and supporting maintenance efforts in
                shared spaces.
             o Collaborate with the facilities team to ensure a well-maintained and conducive production environment for seamless operations.

Performance Metrics:

• Timely repair of equipment
• Maximize MP2 data input to ensure 80% labor hours recorded
• Must participate and complete the first half of the first segment of ALPLA’s sponsored Amatrol Online Skills Training

Competencies:

• Ensures Accountability
• Decision Quality
• Communicates Effectively
• Instills Trust
• Collaborates
• Values Differences
• Drives Results

Qualifications and Requirements:

Education/Experience:
• Min High School Diploma or equivalent required
• 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience at ALPLA or similar industry required
• Knowledge of Industrial Maintenance Safety
• Basic mechanical understanding and repair capability
• Basic understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Knowledge of occupational math skills for measurements and calculations
• Problem-solving and team collaboration capabilities

Physical Demands:<