Forklift & Production Equipment Maintenance Tech

Dart Container

Mississippi

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Short-term Disability

Tuition Assistance

Product Discounts

Job summary

Dart Container is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to sustain production and forklift operations. You will troubleshoot, repair and maintain plant equipment in alignment with manufacturing procedures to achieve safety, quality and efficiency goals.

Responsibilities include diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and assisting with change-overs. Experience with forklifts and familiarity with SAP PM are advantageous. Dart offers comprehensive benefits and a drug-free workplace in Meridian, MS region.

Qualifications

One year of maintenance experience or equivalent with trade school or training.
Math skills including basic arithmetic (add/sub/mul/div).
Ability to read decimals and fractions.
Basic mechanical aptitude and knowledge of machines, tools, repairs and maintenance.
Ability to obtain/maintain powered industrial truck (PIT) license.
English proficiency for training and safety communications.

Responsibilities

Follow KPI targets for safety, quality, production, efficiency and service.
Ensure safe product practices complying with laws and regulations and quality standards.
Perform diagnostics, maintenance, repair and rebuild of plant equipment including forklifts.
Repair equipment during breakdowns and assist others when needed.
Assist production with change-overs and setups.
Dismantle defective machines to access problem areas or install parts.