Maintenance Mechanic

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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.

 

 

THIRD SHIFT - 11PM-7AM Monday through Friday

 

THIS POSITION HAS NO DIRECT MANAGEMENT OR SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

 

POSITION SUMMARY

The Mechanic will be responsible for locating sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation.  Mechanics remove defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.  The Mechanic determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.  Additionally, Mechanics will need to document any maintenance that may take place.

 

KEY FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

 

1. Performs scheduled preventive maintenance, diagnose problems and make repairs on all machinery.

 

1. Properly and accurately, complete all required records keeping, ordering and other necessary paperwork.

 

1. Proper use and adherence to Lockout\Tagout Procedures.

 

1. Must follow precise instructions and directions.

 

1. Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams.

 

1. Perform tool conversions on machinery.

 

1. Practice good housekeeping.

 

1. Perform other duties as assigned.

 

1. Obey all safety rules, regulations, and policies.

 

The above is intended to describe the general content of and the requirements for the performance of

this position.  It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

 

 

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

 

1. High school diploma or GED required.

 

1. Vocational school in related subjects desired; demonstrated mechanical ability; six months or more related experience or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

 

1. Regularly required to stand for long periods; use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools and controls; reach with hands and arms.

 

1. Good handgrip strength is required.