Industrial Maintenance Technician

WestRock Company; Mebane (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable packaging solutions is hiring an Industrial Maintenance Technician in Mebane, NC. This full-time role involves executing maintenance tasks on production equipment and ensuring a safe work environment. The ideal candidate will have relevant industry experience and strong troubleshooting skills. Benefits include medical coverage, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits

401K with company match

80 hours of Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Annual Reimbursement for Safety Shoes

Qualifications

• 3 years’ industry experience or 2-year technical degree and 1 year industry experience.
• Excellent leadership communication skills.
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Execute corrective, preventative, and predictive maintenance work orders.
• Install, repair, and maintain various paperboard converting equipment.
• Participate in process improvement teams to enhance productivity.

Skills

Electrical schematics

Mechanical systems

PLC troubleshooting

HVAC

Air Compressors

Hydraulic systems

Education

2-year technical degree

Job description

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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

ATR48349

Posting Job Title

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Locations

NC Mebane

Employment Type

Full Time

Date Posted

13-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 - Mebane, NC

Nightshift

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available immediately
• 401K with company match
• 80 hours of Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays
• Other benefits such as company paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability, Tuition Assistance and more
• Annual Reimbursement for Safety Shoes
• 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

As a Maintenance Technician, you will support the Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Coordinator and Maintenance Lead in the execution, planning and scheduling of work orders to maintain the facility and production equipment. Support in the maintenance department’s goal of a safe and hazard free work environment. You will be responsible for the following:

• The execution of corrective, preventative and predictive maintenance work orders as planned by the Maintenance Coordinator and directed by the Maintenance Lead.
• Using mechanical and electrical knowledge along with troubleshooting skills, install, repair and maintain various paperboard converting equipment from the sheeting process to the finishing process.
• Using basic general maintenance skills, maintain the general building facilities.
• Providing repair time estimates to the Maintenance Lead or the Maintenance Coordinator to aid in the planning of preventative and corrective maintenance work orders.
• Executing workorders as directed by the Maintenance Lead
• Actively participating in the asset reliability program.
• Participate on process improvement teams to drive down downtime and a waste while improving productivity through preventive and predictive maintenance strategies and formats to improve overall asset reliability.
• Participate/Lead brainstorming sessions with key operators, technicians, and managers using root cause analysis to provide action plans for problem resolution.
• Support the maintenance manager and coordinator with training materials to support asset reliability initiatives and subsequent maintenance related activities.
• Support classroom training and shop floor engagement.
• Actively participating in the asset reliability program through timely and the correct completion of work orders.
  
  

What You Need To Succeed

• 3 years’ industry experience (facility, large equipment electrical and mechanical) OR 2-year technical degree and 1 year industry experience.
• Previous experience in a paperboard converting facility a plus.
• Excellent leadership communication skills including verbal, written and interpersonal.
• Experience troubleshooting and can demonstrate: Electrical schematics, Mechanical systems, PLCs, HVAC, Air Compressors, Hydraulic systems and paperboard converting systems based on previous experience
  
  

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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