3rd Shift: Industrial Mechanic

Greif•Milwaukee, WI

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging, operating in 40 countries and delivering innovative solutions across various industries. The company is committed to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability. This role is for an experienced Industrial Mechanic on the 3rd shift, responsible for troubleshooting, performing repairs, and maintaining mechanical equipment and machinery.

Requirements

High School diploma (or equivalent)
4 or more years of experience
Advanced knowledge of preventive maintenance procedures and diagnostic testing.
Expertise in troubleshooting complex issues and performing advanced repairs.
Ability to interpret and apply technical documents, blueprints, schematics, and P&IDs.
Skill in documenting repairs, recommending upgrades, and supporting improvements.
Ability to mentor junior mechanics and model best practices in equipment care.
Organizational skills to manage supplies and adjust inventory practices.
Experience supporting equipment installations, modifications, and relocations.
Problem-solving skills to support root cause analysis and long-term solutions.
Commitment to safety compliance and promoting safe work practices.

Responsibilities

Performs preventative maintenance in accordance with preventative maintenance procedures.
Performs visual inspections, checks fluid levels, lubricates, and cleans parts, tightens, and adjusts components, replaces parts, calibrates sensors and gauges.
Performs diagnostic tests on machinery and equipment to assess condition, performance, and functionality.
Develops repair lists and identifies short-term and long-term repairs so that machines run correctly.
Troubleshoots issues by analyzing symptoms and diagnosing complex mechanical issues.
Determines materials, replacement parts, and tools/parts needed to perform advanced repairs and overhauls of machinery, including replacing critical components and rebuilding systems.
Documents maintenance and repair activities, including recording parts used and work performed.
May provide recommendations for equipment upgrades and preventative maintenance.
Proactively inspects and maintains tools and equipment used in the workshop, ensuring they're in good working condition.
May mentor less experienced technicians on proper care techniques to ensure long-term tool reliability and efficiency.
Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing replacement orders, and receiving and verifying against receipt.
May suggest adjustments based on usage patterns.
Participates in projects involving the installation, modification, or relocation of machinery and equipment.
Provides guidance on technical specifications and safety protocols.
Follows technical documents, diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, blueprints, schematics, Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
Provides input/feedback for continuous improvements and changes.
Works with team on root cause problem solving.
Completes all paperwork associated with role, including but not limited to work orders, parts request forms, RCA reports, PM inspection sheets, runtime inspection sheets, downtime reports.
Mentors junior mechanics.
Serves as subject matter resource to junior colleagues.
Promotes, complies, and ensures operations and company safety procedures and practices are followed.
Recommends new policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.