Maintenance Lead

Amcor•Asheville, NC

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Team Lead supports the entire maintenance department operations by working with the Management Team and co-workers to improve safety, product quality, run time and prevent machine downtime. This includes maintaining accurate department records, developing and implementing process improvements, training operators, conducting department meetings, and developing and leading Continuous Improvement projects. The Maintenance Technician troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains plant production machinery, support equipment, building, and other systems throughout the site to maintain optimum operating conditions and plant productivity. The Maintenance Technician also assists with related upgrades, improvements, and assigned projects as required.

Requirements

High level of experience and proficiency in the function, mechanics, and operation of all Maintenance equipment
Combination of technical training equivalent to that generally obtained in a two-year college or apprenticeship program.
Minimum 5 years manufacturing work experience and/or 1 year as Maintenance Technician ll, & training in: Process Control & Instrumentation (temperature, flow, pressure, level, etc.)
Power Distribution (480 Vac & below)
Machine Control
High School Diploma or equivalent
Good computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office
Can perform all required PM checklists (Primary, Slitting, Pouching)
Can perform all required ISO Calibration for plant production equipment.
Knowledge of general maintenance techniques, processes, and procedures for the repair, installation, and modification of a variety of company equipment, systems and facilities.
Skilled in the use of basic hand, shop and power tools and wide range of test and measuring equipment.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, maintenance manuals, schematics and drawings.
Ability to conduct various tests to systems and must know and apply appropriate regulations and standards.
Forklift Certification or ability to obtain same.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and make decisions on the most appropriate approach to solving problems.
Effective creative thinking and trouble shooting skills.
Good critical judgement and initiative.
Ability to cooperate well with others to follow safety procedures and prevent injuries.
Experience in the printing and converting industries.
Must be able to flex hours in order to support multi-shift operation
Organizational skills with demonstrated ability to prioritize and multi-task
Excellent interpersonal and coaching skills
Must prioritize safety, above all else

Responsibilities

Receives and performs job assignments through work orders, sketches, PM schedules, blueprints or verbal instructions.
Follows applicable codes and regulations on work performed.
Responds to emergency requests for repairs/replacements.
Contractor Management: Assist Engineering Manager with the management of outsourced work for individual companies and their employees working on site to including determination and issuance of Amcor work permits and safety review.
Troubleshoot repairs and maintains a variety of production machinery and equipment including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and parts.
Installs, modifies and relocates machinery and equipment and performs fabrication, welding, mechanical, electrical, electronics, plumbing, carpentry, or other maintenance skills.
Repairs and modifies buildings and plant systems as required.
Reads and interprets manuals, schematics, blueprints, drawings, and other written installation and repair instructions.
Performs routine inspections and preventative maintenance of assigned plant equipment, machinery and systems including gauges, filters, fluid levels, system readings, cooling tower, gas burners, air compressors, chillers, etc.
Requisitions and secures materials, tools, and supplies needed for assignments.
Uses a variety of measuring and testing equipment to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment and systems.
Uses a wide range of shop, hand, and power tools common to the various trades applied.
Maintains specified records, logs and system readings.
Troubleshooting and repair of components such as rolls, shafts, bearings, drive belts, drive chains and gear boxes utilizing basic mechanic’s hand and power tools
Troubleshooting and repair of pumps, valves and piping systems to include pipe threading
Troubleshooting and repair of hydraulic cylinders and controls
Troubleshooting and repair of pneumatic cylinders and controls
Perform a routine setup and operate a drill press, lathe, mill and grinding machine
Perform basic layout, steel fabrication and welding of carbon steel
Possess a knowledge of mechanical blueprint reading
Understanding of basic water treatment principles
Document work completed on MP2 work orders
Follow prescribed environmental, safety and health rules
Complies with sanitation guidelines and good manufacturing practices related to neatness, product cleanliness and personal hygiene.
Other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)