Industrial Maintenance Technician Central Region

Industrial Maintenance Technician – Central Region

Location: 300 Dewey Street, Argos, Indiana 46501

Work Shift: 8hr-1st Shift (United States of America)

Altium Packaging has opportunities for Industrial Maintenance Technicians across all of our plants, with relocation bonuses for Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.

As a fully competent Industrial Maintenance Technician, the incumbent will perform repairs, preventive and corrective maintenance on production machinery, plant blow mold equipment and facilities. They are responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and with applicable laws and regulations issued by regulatory agencies.
• Install, adjust and repair blow mold, trimmers, palletizer and other related equipment.
• Perform mold, neck tooling changes, pin and other equipment changes.
• Inspect and replace pneumatic and hydraulic hoses.
• Inspect, rebuild and replace valves and pumps.
• Perform preventive maintenance on all related equipment.
• Maintain machines in optimal processing condition.
• Weld, fabricate, and repair various machines.
• Trouble-shoot, locate root causes and repair blow mold, baggers and support equipment.
• May operate blow mold or injection machines.
• Communicate with other departments on a frequent basis.
• Duties may differ by plant based on equipment and plant design.
• Receives instructions on specific job tasks from Lead Industrial Maintenance Technician or Supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned by management.
• Assistance is furnished on unusual problems and work is reviewed for application of sound professional judgment.
• Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are minimum requirements for the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job.

Minimum Requirements

• Basic mathematical skills
• Basic computer skills
• Basic knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics
• Excellent attention to detail

Preferred

• 2+ years maintenance experience, specifically in the manufacturing industry
• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent education
• OSHA Forklift certification

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee frequently is required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts in a production environment. The noise level is usually loud. Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate hot or cold. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in the production department and other designated areas.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.