MAINTENANCE MECHANIC (GOLDEN VALLEY)

PCA•Golden Valley, MN

3d•$30 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic position is based at Packaging Corporation of America’s Box Plant in Golden Valley, Minnesota. The role performs a variety of maintenance tasks, including diagnosing, repairing, rebuilding, and replacing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on plant equipment. Technicians work as part of a team in a production environment to carry out preventive maintenance and respond to equipment breakdowns. Maintenance roles are multi-craft, and PCA provides training to develop those skills. The position requires working the second shift, from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Employees may need to work overtime when required and work in frequently changing temperatures. Technicians supply their own basic hand tools; PCA provides a tool stipend or replacement assistance and supplies special and heavy tools. PCA also provides uniforms and safety-shoe and safety-glass stipends.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience successfully troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery.
At least 2 years of maintenance experience in previous employment.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Must be willing to work the second shift, 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Must be able to work overtime when required.
Must consistently use required personal protective equipment and follow safety procedures.
Must have reliable, punctual attendance and manage time effectively to meet productivity goals.
Must be able to work in frequently changing temperatures.
Must be 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.
Must be able to read, write, and interpret documents in English and understand basic math.
Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions and perform quality checks accurately.
Must be willing to work closely with production personnel and thrive in a cross-functional team environment.
Must be able to communicate effectively, share ideas to solve problems, work in a fast-paced environment, and handle multiple requests simultaneously.
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.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Life, AD&D, and disability coverage.
401(k) plan with pre-tax and Roth contribution options and employer matching contributions.
Annual bonus based on achievement of plant performance metrics.
Paid vacation: 9 days per calendar year, prorated during the initial year based on hire date.
6 SST days per calendar year.
Paid holidays; the posting also specifies 11 paid holidays.
Paid training and opportunities for skill advancement and higher pay.
Tool stipend or replacement assistance for basic hand tools.
Special and heavy tools provided.
Uniforms provided.
Safety-shoe and safety-glass stipends.
Opportunities for personal growth, training, and upward movement within PCA.