400-Maintenance Tech I

Hood Container Corporation•Louisville, KY

21h•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an experienced 1nd shift Maintenance Technician for our Louisville, KY, Packaging Services Plant. Here's why you'll love working at Hood Container: Competitive pay & benefits: We offer a competitive starting wage and a comprehensive benefits package to keep you healthy and happy. Continuous learning: We invest in paid training and development to help you grow your skills and advance your career. Caring & Empowering Company Culture: Supportive & collaborative team dedicated to seeing you unbox your potential to help make a difference & make customers happy.

Requirements

Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED with a minimum of 3 years of related experience in a production environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
Mathematical Skills: Proficiency in basic math, including using tape measures and other measuring devices.
Technical Skills: Basic computer knowledge. Ability to read electrical meters and schematics. Knowledge of power tools and basic carpentry, plumbing, welding, HVAC, and electrical skills. Strong troubleshooting skills.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly and perform tasks requiring bending, crouching, kneeling, and extended overhead work.
Flexibility: Ability to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled PMs and repairs on a variety of machines from multiple manufacturers; proactively learn and understand the operation and maintenance requirements of each.
Design, fabricate, and weld components as needed for equipment repair or improvement.
Install or relocate electrical and air lines, guarding, safety barriers, posts, signs, and related facility infrastructure.
Participate in new equipment installations, facility upgrades, and improvement projects; collaborate with outside vendors for PMs, repairs, and specialized installations.
Support production by ensuring equipment is maintained to prevent defects and meet quality standards. Conduct quality checks and take steps to prevent defects.
Consistently promote and practice safe work habits, using proper PPE and safety procedures.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members about maintenance issues and solutions.
Accurately document work and identify areas for equipment/process improvements.
Track, order, and maintain inventory of production consumables such as strapping, stretch film, shrink wrap, hand tape, machine tape, printer ink, and baler wire.
Maintain relationships with local vendors; occasionally make local trips to source parts or supplies urgently needed for operations.

Benefits

Competitive pay & benefits: We offer a competitive starting wage and a comprehensive benefits package to keep you healthy and happy.
Continuous learning: We invest in paid training and development to help you grow your skills and advance your career.
Caring & Empowering Company Culture: Supportive & collaborative team dedicated to seeing you unbox your potential to help make a difference & make customers happy.

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