Industrial Maintenance Mechanic II/III

Dart Container•Conyers, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Dart Container is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to maintain, repair, troubleshoot, and improve production and facility equipment at a manufacturing operation. The role supports safe, efficient, high-quality production and calls for mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. The company prefers candidates qualified at the Maintenance Mechanic III level, while experienced Mechanic II candidates may also be considered based on their skills and background. Candidates with at least five years of industrial maintenance experience and advanced mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills may be considered for a Mechanic III opportunity. This is a night-shift position from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., averaging 40 hours per week with every other weekend off. The mechanic works with production employees to address equipment problems, support production recovery, and improve safety, quality, production, and efficiency. The role also includes maintaining records and documentation and mentoring less-experienced mechanics as needed. Dart Container is a family-owned company with 12,000 employees and 30 locations in three countries. It manufactures food and drink packaging and related products. The company describes its culture as supportive and inclusive, with a priority on safety. Applicants are subject to a drug test and background check at the time of offer.

Requirements

At least 3 years of industrial maintenance, mechanical repair, or comparable experience.
Experience performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and equipment repairs.
Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot moderately complex equipment problems.
Electrical troubleshooting experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Ability to read blueprints, maintenance manuals, and mechanical and electrical schematics.
Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, bearings, conveyors, and production equipment.
Experience using hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and diagnostic equipment.
Working knowledge of automated controls and production machinery.
Ability to work independently and prioritize repairs to support production schedules.
Ability to operate powered industrial trucks, hoists, and cranes and maintain required certifications.
English-language proficiency sufficient for safety training, quality communications, and ongoing job instruction.

Nice To Haves

Five or more years of industrial maintenance experience and advanced mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills for consideration at the Maintenance Mechanic III level.
Experience maintaining equipment in an industrial manufacturing environment.
Experience in paper manufacturing, paper converting, plastics processing, packaging, chemical processing, food manufacturing, or another high-volume production environment.
Experience troubleshooting conveyors, motors, automated production equipment, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, and PLC-controlled equipment.
Experience with industrial electrical systems, VFDs, servo drives, robotics, and automation controls.
Experience with SAP PM, a CMMS, or another maintenance work-order system.
Technical degree or vocational training in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, Industrial Electricity, Automation Controls, Robotics, Machine Tool Technology, or a related field.
Plastics manufacturing experience; it is welcome but not required. Transferable industrial maintenance experience, particularly in paper manufacturing or another high-volume manufacturing environment, is encouraged.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment.
Identify and resolve mechanical and electrical equipment issues.
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to improve equipment reliability.
Respond to equipment breakdowns and support production recovery.
Assist with equipment installations, modifications, changeovers, and rebuilds.
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, manuals, and technical drawings.
Troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and basic electrical systems.
Inspect and test machinery, motors, programmable controllers, and automated equipment.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, parts documentation, and maintenance logs.
Support continuous improvement efforts related to safety, quality, production, and efficiency.
Operate powered industrial equipment, hoists, cranes, and aerial lifts as required.
Collaborate with production employees to identify and resolve equipment problems.
Train and mentor less-experienced maintenance mechanics as needed.