Maintenance Technician I
About The Position
Build a Career, Not Just a Job Join ALPLA, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions serving some of the world's most recognized brands, including P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, PepsiCo, and many more. As a family-owned company with locations around the world, ALPLA offers stable careers, hands-on training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth. Whether you're an experienced manufacturing professional or looking to start a new career, we provide the support and development you need to succeed. At ALPLA, we invest in our people, promote from within, and foster a culture focused on safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement. From apprenticeship programs and technical training to leadership development opportunities, ALPLA is committed to helping employees build long-term careers.
Requirements
- Min High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience at ALPLA or similar industry required
- Knowledge of Industrial Maintenance Safety
- Basic mechanical understanding and repair capability
- Basic understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics
- Knowledge of occupational math skills for measurements and calculations
- Problem-solving and team collaboration capabilities
Responsibilities
- Equipment installation and preventative maintenance: Set up proprietary ALPLA equipment, conduct regular preventive maintenance tasks on machinery to ensure optimal functionality and prolong equipment lifespan, and perform adjustments to machinery as needed to enhance performance and accommodate specific production requirements.
- Performs predictive maintenance: Utilize predictive maintenance methodologies, such as condition monitoring and diagnostic tools, to identify potential issues before they lead to downtime or production disruptions, and employ specialized technical knowledge to perform predictive maintenance tasks, including assessing equipment health.
- Troubleshooting and repairs: Diagnose technical problems and malfunctions in molding machines using a systematic approach to identify root causes accurately, collaborate with technical experts and utilize troubleshooting techniques to address routine issues effectively and efficiently, and execute repairs on molding machines, both independently and with technical guidance, restoring equipment functionality promptly to minimize production interruptions.
- Facility Maintenance Support: Contribute to general facility maintenance tasks beyond equipment-specific responsibilities, assist in maintaining a safe and organized working environment by addressing facility-related issues and supporting maintenance efforts in shared spaces, and collaborate with the facilities team to ensure a well-maintained and conducive production environment for seamless operations.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Childcare and dependent care savings programs
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement and educational assistance programs
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Employee recognition programs
- Hands-on training and professional development
- A stable, growing company committed to sustainability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
