Maintenance Technician

Plastipak•East Longmeadow, MA

12d

About The Position

As a Maintenance Technician, you perform, monitor & evaluate preventative maintenance plans, while continually work towards improving equipment & processes. At our company, Associates take pride in maintaining our high standards of quality products and our positive team culture. We’re also proud to be recognized as an America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today. We Offer Rewards: Receive premium pay for your valued skills! Rewards: Be recognized for your expertise & rewarded for your contribution! Advancement: We prioritize promote-from-within! State-of-the-Art Equipment: Work with our top of the line blow molding & extrusion equipment from industry leaders, such as Sidel and Husky, as well as our own proprietary technologies! Plastipak is a global leader in sustainable packaging and recycling solutions. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, Plastipak operates over 60 sites around the globe with more than 6,000 employees. At Plastipak, we're proud of the work we do, the products we make, and the people who make it all possible. We're family-owned, and we put our people first. You may come to Plastipak looking for a job, but you'll stay because you'll find a career. Plastipak is a place where you can build a future you feel good about. Plastipak.com

Requirements

Ability to work 7:45am-3:15pm, along with overtime, as needed
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
A minimum of three (3) years of experience maintaining manufacturing equipment.
Solid hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical knowledge, along with the ability to troubleshoot & problem solve
Ability to interpret technical & operational documents, including manuals, blueprints, schematics
ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work on aerial platforms up to 20 feet with or without reasonable accommodation

Nice To Haves

Experience with Gem Wheel, Husky, Sidel, Palletizer & Airveyor is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance for blow molding & injection molding manufacturing equipment to assure uninterrupted & optimal operations
Execute & continuously improve preventative maintenance procedures
Participate in changeovers, ensuring efficient & correct execution
Repair & rebuilds spare parts
Assure compliance with all safety protocols, quality standards, operational practices & procedures
Expand your expertise through formal training & on-the-job experiences, including new equipment installation & equipment modification projects