Plant Mechanic - 12 hour shifts!

O-I GlassRinggold, VA
6d$42Onsite

About The Position

Remember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne? A cold beer after a hard day's work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench your thirst? Well, it was probably made by us. We are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world. O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world's best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. Why do you want to apply? O-I in Ringgold offers very competitive wages and a great benefits package! The plant is located an hour south from Greensboro, NC international airport and an hour north from Lynchburg, VA Liberty University. O-I is a company that is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and offers opportunity for growth and advancement.  Exciting news!  Our maintenance team now works 12 hour, rotating shifts.  Through this rotation, you get 7 days off in a row each month!

Requirements

  • Knowledge of gearboxes, VFDs, and job change processes
  • Experience reading blue prints, wiring diagrams, shop hand books and layouts
  • Experience completing routine reports and correspondence
  • Ability to work a rotating shift schedule
  • High School degree or GED
  • Journeyman cardholder (Mechanical or Electrical) or 5 years of equivalent experience
  • If no journeyman card, must be able to pass a mechanical and electrical skills test in order to be considered
  • Must have strong problem solving skills
  • Must be able to work a 12 hour rotating shift, which includes weekends and holidays
  • Able to lift 40 lbs. on a regular basis

Nice To Haves

  • Previous glass manufacturing experience is preferred
  • PLC programming and troubleshooting is a plus
  • Basic PC literacy (Word, email, basic data entry)

Responsibilities

  • Install, repair, erect, dismantle and assemble all types of plant machinery and electrical or electronic equipment and component parts (such as motors, switches, control boards, PLCs VFDs, generators, circuit breakers, etc.)
  • Inspect glass forming machines and miscellaneous factory operating machines, related parts and components
  • Makes line repair adjustments to glass forming machines
  • Weld, braze, scrape, solder and cut various types of metals necessary for maintenance repairs and fabrication of new components and equipment
  • Determines cause of breakdown or required repairs, reconditioning or replacements

Benefits

  • Vacation time and paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, prescription and vision care coverage
  • Pre-tax accounts
  • Well-being program which includes opportunity to earn employer contributions
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) retirement saving plans with employer contributions
  • Financial advisors to assist with retirement planning and financial wellness
  • Employee Assistance Program

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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