MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

J R Cole Industries • Charlotte, NC

8d • Onsite

About The Position

J. R. COLE INDUSTRIES is expanding its maintenance staff and is searching for a Plant Maintenance Technician to repair and maintain production and facility equipment at its 100,000sf Manufacturing Plants. This position will provide Preventive Maintenance activities and troubleshoot equipment failures to minimize production asset downtime, as well as basic facility maintenance. This will be a self-directed first-shift position providing the primary maintenance response to the plant site. J. R. COLE INDUSTRIES is a locally owned Charlotte-based manufacturer of pressure sensitive roll labels and folding cartons. We have been in business 46 years and ship our products all over the U.S. We are certified and verified as a (VOSB) Veteran-Owned Small Business through the Department of Veterans Affairs. J. R. COLE INDUSTRIES’ commitment to excellence starts with our own full service in-house prepress. The excellence extends to our system for managing orders in our print facilities. It flows through to the technicians who operate the equipment that make every product we run reflect a quality image. Our hallmark is quality packaging, produced on time, at competitive prices.

Requirements

• Strong mechanical repair background
• Basic electrical tasks (i.e. motor replacement, fuse changes, switch replacement)
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Strong understanding/command of Preventive Maintenance systems
• Solid experience with a variety shop tools needed for repair of machine parts
• Good communication skills with production employees, contractors, and OEM repair staff.
• Organized, maintains a clean shop
• Ability to work overtime where production needs require.
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen, and criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

• Repair experience with flexographic printing presses a plus
• Experience with servo-driven machinery a plus.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain all production assets, primarily consisting of: Web flexo and/or sheetfed offset printing assets, Diecutting, slitting and other converting assets, Carton, literature folding/gluing equipment, Ancillary printing support equipment
• Coordinate repair activities with OEM technicians as appropriate/warranted
• Basic facilities maintenance activities
• Coordinate with external vendors for advanced facilities maintenance/repair including: Building HVAC, Fire suppression systems, Security and alarm systems
• Other technical duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed