Overview
Maintenance Technician | Bedford Park, IL | HIRING IMMEDIATELY
*$5,000 Sign on Bonus*
Grow your career with Pactiv Evergreen! If you have 1-3 years demonstrated Maintenance/PM experience in a manufacturing setting and like problem solving; bring your skills here! Our food packaging machinery will provide an opportunity to grow your mechanical and electrical skills. You will work from blueprints, drawings and layouts to resolve issues with motors, wiring, PLCs, drives belts and chains. Experience with Injection Molding or Extrusion machinery is highly preferred. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of relevant experience within the manufacturing industry and have the demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment & components including mechanical, electrical, and/or electronic with minimum supervision or assistance.
Available Shifts: NIGHT/Day SHIFTS
- E Shift: Monday-Friday 6:00 AM- 2:30 PM
- 12 Rotating Hour Night Shift Hours: 7PM-7AM. Work 2 days, off 2 days, work 3 days.
Comprehensive Compensation Package:
- Competitive Starting Pay Rate up to $39.44 an hour
- Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increases
- Add EXTRA money to your paycheck by referring friends and family
- Eligible for monthly bonus based upon plant productivity*
Maintenance Technician Benefits:
- Eligible for benefits first of the month following hire date
- Multiple medical and prescription drug coverage options
- Choice of an Employer-Funded Health Care Account (HCA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Integrated healthcare programs – telemedicine, chronic condition, weight management and msk health
- Multiple dental and vision plan coverage options
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Healthcare, dependent care
- Company provided life and accidental death, short and long-term disability programs
- Supplemental life, accidental death, and disability buy-up options
- Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
- Employee well-being reward program
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Child and family care support program
- Educational assistance and tuition reimbursement program
- Employee discount program
- 401(K) with 6% company match (Eligible to participate from day one (1) with 100% vesting in all company provided money immediately)
Responsibilities
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- As a Maintenance Technician you will troubleshoot mechanical, electrical wiring and electronic controllers as necessary.
- As a Maintenance Technician you will tear down; replace defective component units and parts such as bearings, motors, servo motors, PLC's, gears, electronic drives, clutches, brakes, belts, chains and electrical parts.
- Maintenance Technicians perform all preventive maintenance checks, as required.
- Works from specifications on blueprints, drawings, and layouts.
- Repair equipment to maximum efficiencies, which meet or exceed productivity improvements and waste reduction requirements.
- Continuously monitor equipment and communicate to supervision all equipment problems or concerns.
- Follows safety rules and keeps work area in a clean and orderly condition.
Qualifications
- Maintenance Technician candidates should have 3+ years of Maintenance experience within a manufacturing organization.
- Prior Injection Molding or Extrusion experience is preferred.
- Must have High School diploma or equivalent.
- Experience with Packaging Equipment is desirable.
- Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems and machinery.
- Must be able to read blueprints.
- Maintenance Technicians should have own tools; the company will provide additional specialty tools if necessary.
- Proficient with Computers is a plus.
- Initiative – Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed.
- Good communication skills are required to interact with Supervision and other Departments.
Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ: PTVE) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain international markets.
Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law.
Pactiv Evergreen is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.
*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law