Maintenance Technician, Extrusion (Night Shift)

Accredo Packaging, Inc. • Sugar Land, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Accredo Packaging is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for its extrusion operations at the Sugar Land, Texas facility. The technician maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and electronic production equipment to support operational safety and equipment efficiency. The plant operates 24/7, and the Maintenance team works alongside Plant Engineering to improve reliability and efficiency through preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, equipment overhauls and rotations, and new machinery installations.

The stated shift schedule is 6:00 PM–6:00 AM on a 2/3/2 rotation. The posting also lists day shift in its qualifications and says weekend rotations may be required by production schedules.

Accredo Packaging manufactures flexible packaging for food and consumer products. Its operations use 100% renewable wind-generated electricity, and the company has facilities built to LEED Silver standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 5 years of mechanical and electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills and experience with electrical wiring, pneumatic systems, and rotating equipment.
• Ability to read schematics and use diagnostic tools.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 100 pounds.
• Flexibility to work weekend rotations as required by production schedules.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfort using computers and reporting systems.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

• Maintenance licenses or trade certificates.
• Experience with multi-layer extrusion equipment, specifically Windmöller & Hölscher (W&H).
• Experience with flexographic printing presses, specifically W&H.
• Experience with roll slitting machines, specifically Kampf and Deacro.
• Experience with wicketing machines, specifically LEMO, and pouching machines, specifically Totani.

Responsibilities

• Execute scheduled preventive maintenance routines and promptly perform emergency or unscheduled repairs to minimize production downtime.
• Read technical diagrams, blueprints, and electrical schematics to diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic testing devices.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical control systems, wiring, lighting, and rotating mechanical equipment.
• Follow OSHA rules, facility safety regulations, PPE requirements, Food Safety guidelines, and Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Immediately report hazards, accidents, and injuries.
• Audit and maintain accurate maintenance logs, program records, and work orders using the CMMS.
• Safely operate, or train to operate, forklifts, scissor lifts, and articulating booms.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED