Machine Technician - Dallas, TX

YRH - PACKSIZE LLC; United States; On-site; USD 51,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Packsize is seeking a Machine Technician for the Dallas, TX area to install, configure and maintain packaging equipment at customer facilities. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to work 100% on-site in a fast-paced environment.

You will perform start-up testing, deliver customer training on product capabilities, and collaborate with R&D, software and quality teams to ensure reliable operation and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent experience required.
• Bachelor's degree in related area preferred.
• Experience with mechanical platforms and hand tools is helpful.
• Ability to read technical drawings or diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure and maintain Packsize equipment onsite.
• Perform start-up testing and customer training.
• Troubleshoot issues using drawings and documentation.
• Work cross-functionally with R&D, Software and Quality Engineering teams.
• Schedule tasks at customer sites and manage travel arrangements.
• Adhere to safety protocols and document maintenance reports.

Skills

Customer service focus

Knowledge of Windows platforms

Hand tools

Mechanical systems

Independent work

Microsoft Office / Google Suite

Education

Associates Degree, Vocational Training or equivalent experience

Bachelor's Degree in a related area preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Job Description: Machine Technician - Dallas, TX 100% On-site Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6am-6pm

About Packsize

Packsize is redefining the way businesses and their customers use and experience packaging around the world. We build the technology, design the right solutions, and automate the processes that propel the industry forward. To us, packaging is much more than a box-it's delivering what's right for our customers, their customers, our people, and the planet.

About the role

A Packsize Resident Service Engineer will install, configure and maintain Packsize equipment solutions onsite at a designated customers facilities. They must be a creative problem solver with the ability to identify, analyze, maintain and repair complex mechanical equipment and answer difficult customer questions about product features. A Resident Service Engineer will perform start-up testing and deliver customer training on product capabilities, features and general maintenance of the product. They will build and maintain a strong, trust-based customer relationship with their assigned customers and will work closely with other supporting Packsize team members to provide exceptional customer service.

What You’ll Do

• Scheduling tasks at a customers job sites
• Troubleshooting issues, quickly and effectively, using technical drawings and documentation
• Work cross-functionally with R&D, Software and Quality Engineering teams
• Perform routine maintenance and emergency services as they arise
• Analyze customer Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) to identify new or ongoing machine performance issues resulting in problem-solving and machine maintenance
• Continuous learning, including the customers operational processes, packaging designs, technical specifications
• Installation of Packsize solutions and training others to use and maintain it
• Basic clerical and administrative duties, including timely reading and responding to emails, preparing and submitting expense reports, making travel arrangements, writing detailed technical reports, etc.
• Responsively and productively communicate information and ideas with Packsize and customers personnel so they will understand.
• Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
• Adhere to all Packsize and customers safety requirements, and safety protocols related to exposed moving parts and electricity
• Excellent work ethic and time management skills
• Machine Operation Clearing jams, loading Z-fold, changing labels, changing bander paper and adding glue to the machine.

What You’ll Bring

• Customer service focus
• Knowledge of Windows platforms
• Knowledge of and effective use of hand tools
• Knowledge of mechanical platforms
• Ability to work independently with little or no direct supervision
• Basic Microsoft (Excel, Word) or Google Suite (Sheets, Docs) experience is helpful, but not required
• Associates Degree, Vocational Training or equivalent experience
• Bachelor's Degree in a related area preferred

Working Environment and Physical Demands

The following are representative of the typical working environment and physical demands of this position. To successfully perform the essential functions of this job, you will be required to:

• Communicate with others to exchange information
• Work within a production facility, warehouse, or manufacturing environment
• Move yourself in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, including tight and confined spaces
• Convey yourself great distances within and around various work sites and from one work site to another
• Remain in a stationary position, often standing for prolonged periods.
• Work in a noisy environment at various temperatures
• Move objects (equipment, machinery, and products) weighing up to 50 lbs
• Ascend and descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, steps stools, and the like
• Perform tasks that require you to bend, stretch, push, pull, carry, and reach

Travel Requirements

• All work is performed at customers facilities
• Available on-call Overnight travel may be required, for initial and periodic training
• Ability to travel by vehicle or airplane, domestically.

What We Offer

The salary range for this role is $37-40/hr USD; however, Packsize considers several factors when determining compensation when extending a job offer, including but not limited to, the role being offered, the associated responsibilities, the candidate's prior work experience, education/training, and any special skills.

At Packsize, we welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences and understand that the best candidates may come from the most unlikely of places.

- Packsize is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce. In compliance with applicable federal and state laws, Packsize policy of equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, veteran’s status, status as a qualified person with disabilities, or genetic information. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities.

Packsize creates and maintains more efficient and sustainable packaging process flows from packing to unboxing. We're propelling our customers and the industry forward, always looking to innovate and improve. At Packsize, packaging is much more than a box. It's about delivering what's right, for our customers, for their customers, and for our planet.