Industrial Maintenance Technician

Smurfit Westrock plc; Wakefield (MA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team in Wakefield. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance of production machinery, performing preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting complex systems. This position offers a chance to work in a collaborative environment that values safety, sustainability, and innovation. With comprehensive training and development opportunities, this is the perfect opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in the industrial sector. If you have a passion for machinery and teamwork, this role is for you!

Benefits

Comprehensive training opportunities

Career advancement support

Corporate culture based on integrity

Attractive salary reflecting skills

Support for obtaining Fireman's license

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of maintenance experience in an industrial environment.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot machinery.
• Ensure production machinery functions efficiently.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Basic Mathematics

Basic Technology Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pneumatic Systems

Electrical Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Mechanical Power Drives

Steam and Boiler Controls

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: ATR47379
• Posting Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Technician
• Location: MA Wakefield
• Employment Type: Full Time
• Date Posted: 26-Feb-2025
• Relocation Support: No

NEW RATES FOR INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS!!

Title: Industrial Maintenance Technician

Shift: 2nd and 3rd shift

Overtime: Must be available for overtime and weekends

Compensation: $34-$45 based on experience

We need the best maintenance team in the business to help us keep our paper and packaging machines in top-notch condition. If you have industrial experience or want to move over to industrial work, we want to speak with you.

As a Member Of Our Maintenance Team You Will:

• Keep yourself, our team, and the community safe when you adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures and actively participate in our safety program.
• Ensure production machinery functions correctly and efficiently so our world-class production team can do their job.
• Perform preventative maintenance on all machinery. Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic, electrical, hydraulic, compressor, and vacuum systems.
• Have access to all the training necessary to fully cross-train in other technical areas of maintenance.
• Work with steam and boiler controls and mechanical power drives.

What you need to succeed:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to work weekends & overtime
• Ability to effectively communicate and work on a team
• A love for troubleshooting complicated machinery
• Basic mathematical skills and basic technology/computer skills
• One to three years of experience in Maintenance with the skills to work in an industrial environment
• Electrical experience highly valued as is corrugated packaging experience
• Professional license(s), licensure premiums may apply.

What We Offer:

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• We will help you obtain your Fireman's license
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

WestRock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.

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

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing