Maintenance Associate II

Pactiv Evergreen • Conyers, GA

36d • $30 - $34

About The Position

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex's manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates, including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum, and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands, and over 39,000 SKUs.

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations, and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

A Shift Maintenance Associate should have mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic knowledge that allows a comprehensive and thorough understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and controls. Some training in industrial electrical/electronic and/or experience in an industrial environment is required. Shift Maintenance troubleshoots and repairs production equipment when breakdowns occur and installs replacement parts as needed from the on-site stock room. They must make the necessary repairs safely and as proficiently as possible to minimize machine downtime. They may replace items such as pumps, motors, drive chains, shafts, bearings, sprockets, drive belts, sheaves, circuit breakers, fuses, switches, electrical and electronic components, or wire. They also periodically inspect all equipment to ensure it is operating properly and locate and correct problems before breakdowns occur.

Requirements

• 3 + years technician experience in industrial maintenance; preferred Plastics industry.
• Ideal candidate MUST have a strong mix of the following technical experience and skills: Mechanical and electrical maintenance VFDs Servo motors PLCs
• Strong skills in customer service, interpersonal, oral communication, written communications, teamwork, judgement, motivation, planning, organizing, professionalism, quality, safety, adaptability, attendance, punctuality, dependability, initiative.
• HS Diploma or equivalent; preferred associate's degree.
• Must have own tools and be able to use them safely and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting skills with High-Voltage systems up to 480 Volt 3-phase power.
• Troubleshooting skills with Low-Voltage control circuits, including computer-based controls.
• Test equipment operation, including Digital multimeters and Amp meters.
• Ability to test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.
• Ability to troubleshoot pneumatics and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to repair or replace industrial mechanical/electrical/electronic components and other related devices.
• Help with total preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records using maintenance connection (MC) or other computerized maintenance management information system (CMMIS).
• Performs basic troubleshooting and maintenance work on automation/production equipment.
• Performs maintenance, set-up, and PM on automation/production equipment
• Schematic reading and electrical symbol identification.
• Utilizes a computer-based inventory system for generating reports to locating spare parts.
• Perform Maintenance Connection day-by-day duties.
• Performs quality work within reasonable time standards set forth by management in verbal or written instructions.
• Utilizes mandatory safety equipment.
• Executes duties safely and efficiently.
• Adheres to all Safety rules and regulations.
• Assists maintenance/production staff as needed.
• May assist in the training of other employees.
• Ability to work alone or as a member of a team.
• Be flexible with the schedule as needed.
• Responsible for ensuring the area(s) of responsibility are safe, clean, and tidy.
• Follows all Company-established rules and policies.

Benefits

• With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being as an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical, and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
• At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility-level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
• We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs, and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

What This Job Offers

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