Die Clean Technician

Winpak Careers • Senoia, GA

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Winpak Films is seeking a dedicated and experienced Die Clean Technician to join our team at Winpak. This role will support the Die Clean process, reporting to the Die Clean Lead Technician. In this role, you will be responsible for calibration, repair, troubleshooting, installation, and preventative maintenance of extruder dies, ensuring compliance with all safety and quality standards. This is a day shift position, working 10-12 hour shifts.

Winpak’s vision is to provide the best packaging solutions for people and planet. We are a leading supplier of innovative packaging solutions, known for providing high-quality products that meet the needs of a variety of industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and consumer products. With a commitment to sustainability, safety, and excellence, Winpak continues to grow as a global leader in the packaging industry. At Winpak, inclusion is one of our core values. We believe that an inclusive culture fosters a sense of belonging, drives innovation, and provides our brand a competitive advantage. Our goal is to create an environment free from harassment and discrimination, and where every individual feels respected, valued, and appreciated. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to an equitable and inclusive recruitment process, evaluating applicants based on merit, capability, and qualifications related to the job - never on identity factors such as race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, disability, national origin, or any other protected status. To support this commitment, if you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. #INDWFI

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in Industrial Maintenance or Electronic Technology is preferred.
• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Proven experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Strong understanding of automated production machinery.
• Basic knowledge of programmable controllers, operator interfaces, and electrical/electronic components.
• Proficient with reading blueprints, operating machine shop equipment, and using measurement tools.
• Competent in using software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and maintenance databases like Micromain.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs, with occasional maneuvering of objects over 75 lbs.
• Frequent bending, stooping, stair climbing, and use of both hands for manual tasks.
• Requires standing/walking for 80% of the workday, and occasional sitting.
• Ability to work in a high-risk environment with exposure to chemical hazards, hot surfaces, or noise.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with extrusion equipment and die cleaning processes.
• Additional training in welding, machining, carpentry, or pipe fitting is a plus.
• Knowledge of industrial safety and environmental procedures.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate with other departments as needed.

Responsibilities

• Complete die clean activities as scheduled, including disassembly, cleaning, and reassembly of dies in the extruder.
• Inspect dies for damage or wear after production.
• Measure and monitor machinery performance, including voltage and currents on energized circuits (up to 480V AC).
• Operate machine shop equipment such as lathes, mills, and surface grinders.
• Maintain accurate and complete records on tooling and repair activities.
• Investigate the root cause of quality issues and participate in corrective actions.
• Perform proactive and reactive maintenance of equipment and calibrate instruments.
• Assist in spare parts inventory maintenance and order parts as required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision & prescription coverage
• Travel coverage
• Disability coverage
• Voluntary life insurance
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Tuition assistance program
• Retirement savings plans
• A comprehensive employee and family assistance program which includes short term counselling, wellbeing coaching, financial and legal consultations services.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED