2nd Shift: Maintenance Technician

Greif; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Greif, located in Illinois, is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 2nd Shift to keep injection molding machinery and ancillary equipment running through preventive maintenance and skilled repairs.

Requires a high school diploma or technical training with 3-5 years of experience; strong mechanical, electrical, PLC troubleshooting, and reading schematics; safety-minded and team-focused; 1:30 PM–10:00 PM, Monday–Friday with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or technical training with 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and PLC troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings and work orders.

Responsibilities

• Maintains machinery by performing preventive maintenance on injection molding equipment and auxiliaries.
• Troubleshoots mechanical, electrical, PLC, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Reads diagrams, manuals, and work orders to perform maintenance tasks.
• Disassembles and reassembles equipment and replaces worn parts as needed.
• Adheres to plant safety policies and participates in Lean programs.
• Assists and guides junior maintenance colleagues.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Mechanical repair

Electrical systems

PLC troubleshooting

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Reading schematics

Diagnostic tools

Measurement tools

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or technical training

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring instruments

Diagnostic equipment

Power tools

Job description

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world’s most in demand and fastest-growing industries.

With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life’s essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.

Learn more about the company’s Customized Polymer , Sustainable Fiber , Durable Metal , and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.

OUR VISION:

To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win.

OUR PURPOSE:

Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

Job Requisition #:

034904 2nd Shift: Maintenance Technician (Open)

Job Description:

ROLE OVERVIEW:

The maintenance technician ensures operation of machinery by repairing and completing preventative Greif E-Maintenance requirements on injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.

2nd Shift

Monday - Friday, 1:30 PM - 10:00 PM (Overtime as Required)

Key Responsibilities

• Ensures reliability of machinery and equipment by completing preventive maintenance on machinery and systems.
• Performs tasks including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, PLC, pneumatic, and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of equipment.
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals, diagrams, sketches, engineering specifications, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Uses hand tools and measuring instruments to determine changes in the dimensional requirements of parts.
• Assembles, installs, adjusts and calibrates mechanical and electrical machinery and equipment.
• Dismantles, repairs, rebuilds, and replaces equipment and parts as needed.
• Adheres to all plant safety policies.
• Participates in plant-wide safety, housekeeping, Operational Excellence, and Lean Manufacturing programs.
• Provides assistance and guidance to junior maintenance colleagues.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent) or technical training and 3-5 years of relevant experience.

Knowledge and Skills

• Demonstrates ability to select and operate appropriate hand, power, and specialty tools and diagnostic equipment to complete job tasks.
• Possesses an operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery and electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Familiarity with injection molding machines.
• Demonstrates ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings and work orders.
• Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate issues and solutions to team members effectively.
• Demonstrates the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Possesses the ability to troubleshoot, disassemble, and reassemble manufacturing equipment.
• Demonstrates strong written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrates the ability to work effectively under limited supervision.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and other relevant software.

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At Greif , we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential.

Compensation Range:

The pay range for this position is $22.40 - $38.17annually. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between30.00 to35.00. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. If the competitive wage is equal in both fields, the starting rate is the same for all applicants that apply for this role. The starting rate is not representative of future compensation increases. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.

Benefits Statement:

Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive core benefits, paid time off, and a range of local benefits for eligible colleagues.

EEO Statement:

https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic.

For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.