Maintenance Tech I

Graphic Packaging Careers

21d•$35•Onsite

About The Position

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities. With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful. If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you. A World of Difference. Made Possible. Opportunity: We are an Extrusion coating manufacturing operation seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our Prosperity, South Carolina team. Job Summary: Perform work involving mechanical, electrical, and fabrication skills to keep production machines, support equipment, and facility reliable. Duties involve repairing mechanical equipment, installing, alignment, and setting up new equipment along with programming PLCs, and working with logic and motor control systems.

Requirements

An associate degree in electronic engineering technology, Mechatronics, or Industrial Manufacturing preferred with 1-2 years of manufacturing experience or high school diploma with 2-5 years of manufacturing maintenance is required.
Must be able to work either 2nd shift (3pm-11pm) Monday – Friday or 3rd shift (11pm-7am) Sunday – Thursday with training on 1st shift. Additional overtime required during weekends to complete PM’s and work orders that cannot be completed during production time.
Computer skills such as Microsoft Office products, SAP, and the ability to learn business-specific computer programs.
Active Learning
Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Reading, Writing and Mathematical Comprehension
Complex Problem Solving
Equipment Maintenance
Operations Monitoring
Operations Analysis
Technical Design
General Troubleshooting
Basic Electrical Maintenance
Plumbing Maintenance
Standing more than 75%
Walking more than 75%
Pushing/Pulling frequently with force up to 50lbs
Lift to 50lbs
Frequent climbing on stairs and ladders
Frequent kneeling, crouching, and balancing
Grasping and reaching/working overhead
Elevated work
Work in areas of fluctuating temperatures
Working from heights
Work in confined spaces

Responsibilities

Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand and power tools.
Ensure machinery and mechanical/electrical equipment operation by completing preventative maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatic circuits, conveyor systems, and production machines, using schematics, blueprints, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications to complete tasks.
Inspect drives, motors, belts, check fluids levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance duties such as grounds and facilities maintenance.
Use tools ranging from hand and power tools to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical and electric components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other machinery parts.
Dismantle machinery to access and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools, power tools, and forklifts.
Plan and lay out repair work using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, and schematic diagrams.
Maintain grounds and facilities for safe and functional operation.
Operate cutting torches or welding equipment.
Maintain continuity among team members by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
Understand and complete all associated paperwork.
Effective and daily communication with hourly operators, other maintenance technicians, and salaried employees.

Benefits

Competitive Pay
401(k) w/employer matching
Health & Welfare Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Short and Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Various Voluntary benefits
Adoption Assistance Program
Employee Discount Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Assistance Program
Paid Time Off + 11 paid company holidays each year
Safety shoe program as well as prescription safety eyewear benefits are also available.