Maintenance Technician

ALPLA NOAM•Las Vegas, NV

12d•Onsite

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. Ready to Build Your Future? Join a team where your contributions matter, your development is supported, and your career can grow with a global industry leader. Apply today and discover what a career at ALPLA can offer.

Requirements

Min High School Diploma or equivalent 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
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 lbs.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

Nice To Haves

2-year technical degree or equivalent experience at ALPLA or similar industry preferred

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance of proprietary ALPLA equipment (e.g. Extrusion Blow Molding machines, Stretch Blow Molding machines, Injection Molding machines, packaging systems, automated palletizers) and general facility maintenance.
Set up proprietary ALPLA equipment
Conduct regular preventive maintenance tasks on machinery to ensure optimal functionality and prolong equipment lifespan.
Perform adjustments to machinery as needed to enhance performance and accommodate specific production requirements.
Utilize predictive maintenance methodologies, such as condition monitoring and diagnostic tools, to identify potential issues before they lead to downtime or production disruptions.
Employ specialized technical knowledge to perform predictive maintenance tasks, including assessing equipment health.
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.
Execute repairs on molding machines, both independently and with technical guidance, restoring equipment functionality promptly to minimize production.
Contribute to general facility maintenance tasks beyond equipment-specific
Assist in maintaining a safe and organized working environment by addressing facility-related issues and supporting maintenance efforts in shared spaces.
Collaborate with the facilities team to ensure a well-maintained and conducive production environment for seamless operations
Install and set up proprietary ALPLA equipment
Perform minor modifications and adjustments to machinery as needed to enhance performance and accommodate specific production requirements.
Analyze data trends, and planning maintenance actions accordingly.
Utilize advanced troubleshooting techniques to address complex issues effectively and efficiently.
Restore equipment functionality promptly to minimize production interruptions.
Act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by adhering to all ALPLA policies and procedures and Safety Standards (OSHA).