Maintenance Apprentice

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.

Job Requisition #:

031175 Maintenance Apprentice (Open)

Job Description:

Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 30 countries and 200-plus locations.

OUR VISION:

Being the best customer service company in the world.

OUR PURPOSE:

Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on manufacturing equipment and systems according to established procedures.

WHY GREIF?

• Health Insurance from Day 1: no waiting period, your medical, dental, and vision coverage starts immediately.
• Award-Winning Workplace: Recognized with the 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for our commitment to our colleagues.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy up to 80 hours of PTO plus paid holidays to rest, recharge, and do what matters most.
• Retirement and Financial Security: Take advantage of our 401(k) and comprehensive disability coverage
• Invest in Your Future: We offer tuition reimbursement for college courses and professional certifications to help you grow.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists with planning, scheduling, and coordinating corrective, preventive, predictive, and proactive maintenance activities  with long term focus on increased reliability and productivity of the workforce.
• Uses common hand and power tools (e.g., hammers, drills, wrenches), precision measuring instruments, and electrical testing devices to complete tasks assigned by manager.
• Assembles, calibrates, and replaces simple machinery and components.
• Uses manuals and manufacturer's instructions to complete tasks.
• Performs routines tests and submits maintenance reports.
• Collaborates with other maintenance colleagues to ensure work orders are completed in a timely manner.
• Obtains and organizes all information and parts required for maintenance work to be performed (e.g. diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions
• Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation, listening for problems, discussing issues with the operators, and using precision measuring and testing instruments to diagnose issues.
• Controls and optimizes spare parts stocking, receiving, issuing, and inventorying.
• Develops new or refines existing preventive maintenance tasks and schedules
• Adheres to all plant safety policies.
• Participates in plant-wide safety, housekeeping, Operational Excellence, and Lean Manufacturing programs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
   

Education and Experience

• Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) an basic technical course 2-3 years of relevant experience.

Knowledge and Skills

• Demonstrates ability to select and operate appropriate hand, power and specialty tools and testing devices to complete job tasks.
• Possesses understanding of automated industrial machinery and electrical systems.
• Demonstrates ability to read diagrams, manuals, and measurement tools.
• Possesses experience with complex troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment.
• Demonstrates strong written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrates the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, and to prioritize activities according to importance.

At Greif, your work has purpose, colleagues care about your well-being, and you have the opportunity to grow and thrive. Service and leadership are the core of everything we do. Our global presence provides us a platform to do good in the world.

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Compensation Range:

The pay range for this position is $ $21.30 - $36.30. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between $0.00 to $0.00. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. If the competitive wage is equal in both fields, the starting rate is the same for all applicants that apply for this role. The