Injection Maintenance Mechanic (12hr - monthly rotation) - up to $35.35/hr based on experience

Graham Packaging Company•Port Allen, LA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Graham Packaging Company is hiring an Injection Maintenance Mechanic based in Port Allen, Louisiana. The role is scheduled from 6:30 to 6:30 on a monthly rotation and pays up to $35.35 per hour, based on experience. Maintenance Mechanics install and repair plant equipment and perform preventative and reactive maintenance on production equipment and the building. They help ensure safe, reliable plant performance and product quality while following established safety, health, quality, GMP, and company policies and practices. Limited travel may be required. Graham describes itself as a people-, planet-, and values-based company and a leader in sustainable packaging manufacturing. Its Blue Culture emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, accountability, innovation, collaboration, integrity, respect, learning, and employee growth. Benefits start on the first day and include medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with company match. Other listed benefits include basic life insurance, a company wellness program, and paid time off in accordance with company policy and state law.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least five years of Industrial Maintenance Technician experience is preferred.
Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
Computer usage and typing skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, maintain a positive attitude, and provide exemplary customer service.
Ability to work independently and complete assignments within given instructions, routines, and accepted practices.
Ability to communicate facts and information clearly.
Ability to collaborate with others, contribute proactively to group objectives, and volunteer to help others.

Nice To Haves

Two-year associate degree in Industrial Maintenance or a related field.
At least five years of Industrial Maintenance Technician experience.

Responsibilities

Follow and enforce established safety, health, quality, GMP, and company policies, procedures, and recognized practices.
Monitor quality levels and adjust manufacturing processes to help ensure product integrity.
Maintain controls that support plant performance against budgeted goals.
Install and maintain production machines and plant-facility equipment.
Diagnose equipment problems; replace or repair parts; test equipment; and make adjustments.
Perform emergency or unscheduled production-equipment repairs during operation and scheduled repairs during machine service.
Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities.
Use mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic skills to troubleshoot and repair production machines.
Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
Perform simple machinist skills.
Use hand and power tools, electric meters, and material-handling equipment.
Identify faulty operations and defective material, and report them and other unusual situations to appropriate supervision.
Assist and train production employees in the proper operation and maintenance of machinery.
Travel when required; travel may be limited.