Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Sign-On Bonus

MedStar Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in packaging innovation is hiring an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to ensure the reliable operation of machinery. This role involves hands-on maintenance work, supporting production goals, and requires a solid background in mechanical systems and safety protocols. Enjoy a competitive salary with a $3,000 sign-on bonus and a comprehensive benefits package focused on employee well-being.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Telehealth Options

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems maintenance.
• Must have experience and knowledge of machine operation and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with OSHA and NFPA safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on industrial production equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering blueprints.
• Conduct routine maintenance and safety checks.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Teamwork

Mechanical Systems

Welding

Lean Principles

Education

Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Industrial Maintenance Certification

3 Years Experience in Similar Field

Tools

Basic Set of SAE and Metric Tools

Job description

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Sign-On Bonus

Novolex is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.

$3,000 Sign-On Bonus

Why Choose Us?

Novolex is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.

$3,000 Sign-On Bonus

Our Sustainability Commitment

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

How You'll Perform the Role

• Perform repairs, maintenance, preventative maintenance, new installations, upgrades, and changes to industrial production equipment and the facility while maintaining detailed records and records of the parts used (inventory) either written or into the CMMS system.
• Reading and interpreting engineering blueprints or drawings.
• Servicing and maintaining equipment including motors, gearboxes, conveyor systems, hydraulic (s), pneumatic (s), transmission systems, extrusion, conversion, winder(s), rewinding, overhead cranes, presses, and other production-related equipment.
• Troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns.
• Adjusting mechanical parts and equipment using hand and machine tools.
• Fabricating parts for repairs and machine upgrades.
• Welding, cutting, and machining.
• Bench work: Diagnose, rebuild and or repair parts, equipment and machines that are "Offline" and test. For restock as repaired parts inventory. Or red tag and notify lead/supervisor to order new or send out for repair.
• Conducting routine maintenance and safety checks.
• Communicating with the production team and maintaining a clean work area.
• Preparing and submitting daily maintenance reports.

What We Need From You

• Read and interpret Hydraulic and pneumatic schematics.
• Familiarity with OSHA and NFPA safety standards and regulations.
• Must have experience and knowledge of Lock Out Tag Out program's policies and procedures.
• Previous work experience as an industrial maintenance mechanic.
• In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems maintenance (Electrical a plus.)
  
  
  
  • Previous experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Must have experience and knowledge of machine operation and troubleshooting.
  • Previous experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  
  
  
  
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Experience working in a fast paced, dynamic environment, with limited supervision: A self-motivated, self-starter.
• Familiar knowledge of 5S principles and Lean basic concepts.
• Be a Team player with the ability to interact and communicate effectively with your peers and the leadership team.
• Must have experience and knowledge of machine safety, operation, and troubleshooting.
• Must have your own basic set of SAE and metric tools.
• Previous experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Extrusion experience is a plus. Vacuum and resin control systems a plus.
• An associate degree in mechanical engineering, an Industrial Maintenance Certification, or 3 years prior experience in a similar field ; industrial manufacturing experience is a plus.

What You'll Get From Us

Benefits

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance (including Telehealth options) as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Community Engagement

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through Novolex University. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

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