Maintenance Mechanic II

Dart Container•Dallas, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red Solo cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for more than 50 years. Dart is a family-owned, family-focused company of 13,000 employees united by a shared set of values. Headquartered in Mason, MI, Dart has 30 locations in four countries.

Requirements

Three (3) years’ experience performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repair, or comparable experience with trade school or training
Special knowledge in use of hand-tools, power-tools
Math skills to include simple addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Familiar with and ability to convert decimals to fractions or vice versa
Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot moderately complex problems including knowledge of machines and tools, their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, temperature, and pressure gauges
Ability to learn and understand manufacturing processes and able to inspect and repair or replace components
Ability to observe, follow, understand, and evaluate processes demonstrated and other workplace procedures
Proficient in reading and following basic blueprints, manuals, and mechanic and electrical schematics
Experience operating test equipment and/or software
Experience operating various hand and power tools
Working knowledge of automated controls
Ability to operate Powered Industrial Truck (PIT), hoists and cranes, and maintain PIT certification
Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues

Nice To Haves

Paper converting, chemical/plastics processing and/or packaging industrial experience
Vocational, Technical or Associate Degree in Machine Tool, Machine Maintenance, Industrial Electrician, Electro-Mechanics, Mechatronics Technology, Automation Controls, Robotics, or related field
Experience using Microsoft Office, including the ability to modify basic reports, documents and spreadsheets in MS Word, and MS Excel
Experience in electrical and mechanical trades such as HVAC, PLC, and CNC

Responsibilities

Follow and commit to meet Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) for safety, quality, production, efficiency, and service requirements
Follow practices and processes intended to provide safe products that comply with appropriate laws and regulations, meet the company quality standards
Follow and commit to safety and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
Install, diagnose, analyze, maintain, modify, repair and/or rebuild a variety of plant and facility equipment
Repair equipment during mechanical breakdowns or assist other staff in repairs
Assist production personnel in change-over and set-ups
Dismantle defective machines and equipment to gain access to problem areas or to install new or repaired parts
Communicate with operators to detect equipment problems and to ascertain whether mechanical or human error contributed to the problems
Layout, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
Repair and replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators and related equipment.
Assist machinist / fabricators in fabricating parts
Follow specification of basic blueprints, manuals, and schematic drawings, install, maintain, and repair equipment, machinery, physical structures, and plumbing/electrical systems
Use tools ranging from common hand tools and power tools, such as hammers, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments, and electrical and electronic devices
Operate Powered Industrial Truck (PIT), hoist, crane, and aerial lift
Inspect, operate, or test faulty machinery, equipment, programmable controllers, and motors to diagnose machine malfunctions, using test equipment and software, and apply knowledge of the functional operation of machinery
Perform preventive maintenance tasks, such as checking, cleaning, or repairing equipment to detect and prevent problems to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly and operate efficiently
Maintain accurate documentation for assignments, machine repairs, parts inventory, and maintenance logs
Learn and use SAP Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Work Order Process, production schedules and reports, HMI control panels and machine controls and settings
Prioritize work assignments to ensure efficiency and that production schedules can be met
Train other Maintenance Mechanics as required
Troubleshoot basic electrical equipment problems such as changing fuses, buttons, and switches
Utilize specific knowledge for a variety of skilled trades, including but not limited to, production and facility machinery and equipment, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, pipefitting, carpentry, utilities, etc.