Electrician - Journeyman

Packaging Corporation of America•Massillon, OH

About The Position

PCA is hiring a Journeyman Electrician (Mechanic II) to inspect, construct, install, alter, repair, store, lubricate, and maintain electrical equipment used in production, buildings, and power transmission. The position also maintains compliance with the ISO quality system. The listed duties are illustrative and are not all-inclusive.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years of mechanical experience; manufacturing experience is preferred.

Nice To Haves

  • Journeyman certification.

Responsibilities

  • Work from blueprints, sketches, samples, and written or verbal instructions to disassemble, assemble, install, adjust, or repair machinery and equipment.
  • Perform mechanical work on production and plant equipment, including screening, pulping, pumping, forming, pressing, drying, cutting, processing, painting, warehousing, shipping, dust collection, packaging, and waste disposal equipment, as well as related controls, meters, drives, and structures.
  • Disassemble, assemble, install, adjust, or repair equipment such as pumps, conveyors, gear reducers, drive units, agitators, vacuum pumps, compressors, hydraulic cylinders and showers, fans, heaters, chains, chain dogs, and hold-downs.
  • Recognize and correct or report unusual or unsafe conditions, and keep work areas, equipment, and the department clean, safe, and orderly.
  • Receive work instructions and assignments from a supervisor or through personal inspection; plan and lay out work and obtain the required layouts, sketches, tools, equipment, and materials.
  • Operate field, shop, and mobile equipment needed to complete jobs to applicable specifications, company standards, and operating requirements.
  • Use torches for cutting and heating as part of assigned duties.
  • Work with or assist maintenance personnel and operators to complete assignments.
  • Instruct and train apprentices and helpers, and assist in developing others' skills.
  • Identify and store salvageable equipment and materials.
  • Drive on out-of-town trips and side trips as required.
  • Perform assigned tasks with or without operations employees and tools, when possessing the necessary skills to do the work safely as directed.
  • Identify opportunities for automation that support continuous process improvement and plant safety initiatives.
  • Use communication protocols proficiently.
  • Initiate, track, and complete plant mechanical project work.
  • Provide general maintenance support as needed.
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