MAINTENANCE MECHANIC (GOLDEN VALLEY)

Packaging Corporation of America•Golden Valley, MN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic works at the PCA Box Plant in Golden Valley, Minnesota, as part of a maintenance team supporting plant equipment in a production environment. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, rebuilding, or replacing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems; performing preventive maintenance; and responding to equipment breakdowns. Maintenance positions are multi-craft, with training provided to develop skills across trades. The position requires working second shift, from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., and overtime when required. PCA provides paid training to help technicians advance through skill levels and earn higher pay, along with opportunities for personal growth and advancement. Technicians provide their own basic hand tools; PCA provides a tool stipend or replacement support for those tools, as well as special and heavy tools, uniforms, and safety-shoe and safety-glass stipends.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery.
At least 2 years of maintenance experience in previous employment.
Authorized to work in the United States.
Able to work second shift, 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Able to work overtime when required.
Able to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds individually and repeatedly walk, sit, stand, squat, and bend throughout the shift, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Able to work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures.
Reliable, on-time attendance and the ability to meet productivity goals.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, perform basic clerical functions as needed, understand basic math, and read, write, and interpret documents in English.
Excellent communication skills, including strong verbal communication.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.
Willingness to work closely with production personnel and share ideas to solve problems.
Must pass pre-employment background and drug screenings.

Nice To Haves

Technical degree in the mechanical or electrical trades.
Experience in the corrugated packaging or printing industry.
Previous maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, repair, rebuild, or replace mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on plant equipment.
Perform preventive maintenance activities safely as part of a team.
Respond to equipment breakdown calls in a production environment.
Work closely with production personnel and collaborate to solve problems.
Work with urgency to reduce machine downtime.
Perform quality checks and follow verbal and written instructions.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
401(k) plan.
11 paid holidays.
Paid vacation.
Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate for hours over 8 in a day and over 40 in a week.
Paid training and opportunities for skill advancement and higher pay.
Uniforms provided.
Tool stipend or replacement support for basic hand tools.
Special and heavy tools provided.
Safety-shoe and safety-glass stipends.
Opportunities for personal growth and upward movement within PCA.