Industrial Maintenance Technician

WestRock Company; Eutaw (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable packaging solutions is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician in Eutaw, AL. This full-time role involves providing mechanical support, performing maintenance, and ensuring the optimal performance of production equipment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. The company offers competitive benefits and a commitment to safety and sustainability.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available after 1 month

Paid Time Off

Annual Reimbursement for Safety Shoes up to $175 after 90 days

Comprehensive training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years in manufacturing maintenance environment.
• Familiarity with NFPA 70E and Lock out/Tag out standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical support, preventative maintenance, installation, and repair.
• Perform preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment and troubleshoot issues.
• Complete maintenance records and respond to production downtime.

Skills

Pneumatics

Troubleshooting Skills

Print Reading

Problem-Solving

Education

High School Diploma

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Description & Requirements

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

General Information

Job ID

ATR49806

Posting Job Title

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Locations

AL Eutaw

Employment Type

Full Time

Date Posted

01-May-2025

Relocation Support

No

Description & Requirements

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

Hiring Immediately - Full Time

Industrial Maintenance Technician - Livingston, AL

2nd Shift - 3PM to 11PM

Training on first shift

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available after 1 month
• Paid Time Off
• Annual Reimbursement for Safety Shoes up to $175 after 90 days of employment
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
  
  

The Opportunity

• The maintenance technician will be responsible for providing safe and timely mechanical support, preventative maintenance, installation, service, repair, troubleshooting and resolution of multiple operating machines within a manufacturing industrial environment. The ideal candidate will have mechanical and electrical experience, a familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics and have basic troubleshooting experience with a proven ability of machine repair.
• Performs skilled and semi-skilled maintenance activities depending upon area of assignment including performing basic trade activities.
• Must have a familiarity with NFPA 70E and Lock out/Tag out standards and can apply these standards in the work situation.
• Operates a variety of hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Performs preventive maintenance procedures on mechanical equipment on a scheduled basis; inspects belts, checks fluid levels, replaces filters, greases bearings, seals, etc.; repairs or replaces broken parts as required.
• Calibrates and repairs pneumatic systems and other mechanical systems on production equipment to assure optimum performance of that production process.
• Completes daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment maintenance procedures and maintains records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
• Will be required to respond to production downtime issues resulting from mechanical, pneumatic, or electrical issues.
• Ability to diagnose and repair equipment problems without supervision.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the maintenance manager or another member of the leadership team.
• Will be required to wear proper PPE: Safety glasses, ear plugs, bump cap, steel toe boots. hairnet, beard net, gloves, facemask.
  
  

What You Need To Succeed

• Minimum High School Diploma, GED, certification in a particular trade (preferred)
• 1 to 3 years in manufacturing maintenance environment
• Print Reading, Pneumatics, Troubleshooting Skills
• Safety glasses, ear plugs, bump cap, steel toe boots. hairnet, beard net, gloves, facemask.
• Compliance with workplace rules, policies, and procedures, SQF, AIB, safety, etc.
• Ability to set priorities, achieve deadlines, and manage multiple tasks at the same time
• Demonstrates strong organizational and time management skills
• Possess strong written and verbal communication skills to deliver messages to customers and WestRock employees
• Ability to easily adapt to fluctuations in business cycles and workload.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Be comfortable working independently and within a team environment.
• Able to work 12-hour shifts including weekends/nights with good attendance.
• Demonstrates strong basic computer skills to utilize the maintenance work order and inventory system.
• Must have good communication skills to engage other employees, management and outside vendors while troubleshooting and distributing necessary information to others.
  
  

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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