Maintenance Technician (12 Hour Shifts)

Packaging Corporation of America • Palmyra, PA

56d

About The Position

Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on manufacturing equipment and systems according to established procedures. Completes troubleshooting and repairs on various types of equipment and systems (e.g. mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic). Uses hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments to completes tasks.

Requirements

• Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 1-2 years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrates ability to operate machines, hand-tools and electrical equipment.
• Possesses an operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Demonstrates ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings and work orders.
• Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills with practical, mechanical, and electrical aptitude.
• Possesses basic troubleshooting experience and proven skills in machine repair.
• Demonstrates strong written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrates the ability to follow directions and work well in a team.

Nice To Haves

• Welding, machining and fabrication experience a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and other relevant software.

Responsibilities

• Ensures reliability of machinery and equipment by completing preventive maintenance on machinery and systems.
• Performs tasks including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, PLC, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of equipment.
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals, diagrams, sketches, engineering specifications, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Uses hand tools and measuring instruments to determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts.
• Removes defective parts by dismantling devices, using hand and power tools.
• Adheres to all plant safety policies. Participates in plant-wide safety, housekeeping, Operational Excellence, and Lean Manufacturing programs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Paper Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees