Maintenance Mechanic

Amcor•Mundelein, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Amcor is a global leader in responsible packaging solutions, impacting millions of lives daily. We are committed to making all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Amcor Flexibles North America (AFNA) operates 35 plants and employs 9,000 colleagues in North America, providing flexible packaging solutions for food and beverage, healthcare, and home and personal care applications. This role is crucial for maintaining plant production machinery, support equipment, and building systems to ensure optimal operating conditions and productivity.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years maintenance technician experience.
Allen Bradley PLC (ControlLogix, SLC-500, & PLC5)
Allen Bradley and others variable frequency drives
Servo control systems
Process control & instrumentation (temperature, flow, pressure, level, etc.)
Power distribution - 480 VAC
Can perform all required PM checklists
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.
High School Diploma or Equivalent (minimum requirement)
Combination of technical training and schooling equivalent to that generally obtained in a two-year college or apprenticeship program.
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 judgment and initiative.
Ability to cooperate well with others to follow safety procedures and prevent injuries.
Ability to work independently and in concert with Maintenance Mechanics, as well as production co-workers, and management.
Understand, adhere to and reinforce Amcor EHS policies and directives.

Nice To Haves

Associates Degree in Industrial Maintenance and/or 5 years’ experience (preferred)
Experience in the printing and converting industries.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains plant production machinery, support equipment, building, and other systems throughout the site to maintain optimum operating conditions and plant productivity.
Assists with related upgrades, improvements, and assigned projects as required.
Receives and performs job assignments through work orders, sketches, PM schedules, blueprints or verbal instructions, following applicable codes and regulations.
Responds to emergency requests for repairs/replacements.
Troubleshoots, 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.
Document work completed on work orders.
Follow all 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.