Maintenance Industrial Technician

PCA • Miami Gardens, FL

3d • $28 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People • Customers • Trust
We are seeking applicants for Maintenance Industrial Mechanic position on 1st (3AM to 3PM) and 2nd Shift (3PM to 3AM) in our Miami Gardens, FL facility located at 15600 NW 15th Ave, Suite A, Miami Gardens, FL 33169.
Benefits: PCA offers Competitive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401K plan with company match, Vacation, Holidays, Life Insurance, Gainsharing Bonus.
Up to 100 paid training hours annually for technicians to advance through the progressive skill levels and achieve higher pay.
Technicians supply their own basic hand tools. PCA provides a tool allowance to help technicians maintain basic hand tools. PCA provides all special and heavy tools.
SUMMARY:
Responsible for maintaining all converting and corrugating equipment to minimize downtime.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED certificate
• At least 1 year of experience successfully troubleshooting and repairing industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Must have knowledge and experience with repairing and maintaining mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC systems and industrial equipment.
• Ability to work any shift, overtime, and weekends as needed.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

• Technical degree and/or comparable experience in successfully troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery and equipment; particularly within the corrugated or packaging industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of maintenance tasks including diagnosing, repairing, rebuilding, or replacing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and Pneumatic systems on plant equipment.
• Use maintenance knowledge to increase productivity, decrease downtime and waste.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections.
• This position will perform a variety of maintenance tasks
• Technicians work as part of a team to safely perform Preventive Maintenance Activities as well as answer break down calls in a Production Environment.
• All Maintenance Technician positions are multicraft and training is provided to develop these skills.
• Follow local, state, and national electric codes.
• Demonstrate ability to troubleshoot programmable controllers and troubleshoot and repair all A/C and D/C drives and their control systems use.
• Demonstrate ability to plan and schedule maintenance work, assign work to other maintenance classifications according to their abilities and limitations.
• Maximize the utilization of equipment by maintaining the machinery to run at available capacity and speed.
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace.
• Use maintenance knowledge to increase productivity, decrease downtime and waste.
• Work with a sense of urgency to respond to machine downtime events.
• Will be required to complete in-house training programs to develop equipment specific maintenance skills. The position may also require attendance at external training that may require occasional overnight travel.
• Must be able to follow all safety and company policies that include lock-out tag-out procedures.
• Report to work on time.

Benefits

• PCA offers Competitive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401K plan with company match, Vacation, Holidays, Life Insurance, Gainsharing Bonus.
• Up to 100 paid training hours annually for technicians to advance through the progressive skill levels and achieve higher pay.
• PCA provides a tool allowance to help technicians maintain basic hand tools. PCA provides all special and heavy tools.
• Paid Vacation: Two weeks per calendar year. Pro-rata Vacation during the initial year of hire based upon start date within the calendar year.
• Paid Holidays.
• Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision – and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
• Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees