Maintenance Associate

Pactiv Evergreen; Grant Park (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Associate with a strong electrical background to join their team. This role involves troubleshooting and repairing equipment, ensuring production efficiency, and maintaining safety standards. With opportunities for skill-based wage increases and a supportive work environment, this is a fantastic chance to grow your career in a dynamic setting. The company offers competitive pay, a sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an attractive option for skilled technicians looking to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Shift Differential

$2500 Sign On Bonus

Annual Wage Increases

Referral Bonus

Monthly Productivity Bonus

Health Care Options

401(K) with Company Match

Educational Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discount Program

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Industrial Electrical Maintenance required.
• Strong electrical background with PLC and VFD experience.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair thermoforming and support equipment.
• Perform maintenance and set-up on automation/production equipment.

Skills

Electrical Maintenance

PLC Programming

Troubleshooting

Problem Solving

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

Forklift

Job description

Overview

JOB FAIR ON Wednesday APRIL 9th FROM 10:30AM to 1:30 PM

Must have Maintenance experience!

Do you have at least 2 years of Industrial Electrical Maintenance experience working with PLC's, VFD, and 120 to 480 low voltage? Bring that and your basic troubleshooting and maintenance work experience to our Grant Park location and join our team on the 2nd or 3rd shift and we will continue growing your experience. We are Hiring Immediately!

Maintenance Associate available shifts:

2nd Shift - 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm

3rd Shift - 11:00 pm to 7:00 am

Pay rate: $33.92 to $38.66 an hour - Paid Weekly

• $1.00 shift differential
• $2500.00 Sign On Bonus

• Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increases
• Add EXTRA money to your paycheck by referring friends and family
• Eligible for monthly bonus based upon plant productivity

Benefits

• Eligible for benefits first of the month following hire date
• Multiple medical and prescription drug coverage options
• Choice of an Employer-Funded Health Care Account (HCA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Integrated healthcare programs – telemedicine, chronic condition, weight management and msk health
• Multiple dental and vision plan coverage options
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Company provided life and accidental death, short and long-term disability programs
• Supplemental life, accidental death, and disability buy-up options
• Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
• Employee well-being reward program
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Child and family care support program
• Educational assistance and tuition reimbursement program
• Employee discount program
• 401(K) with 6% company match (Eligible to participate from day one with 100% vesting in all company provided money immediately)

This position reports to the Team Leader or Maintenance & Engineering Manager. The position is responsible for supporting production by troubleshooting and repairing all thermoforming and support equipment.

Responsibilities

• Must have strong electrical background. PLC, (Allen Bradley preferred), VFD, 120 to 480 Low Voltage experience.
• Performs basic troubleshooting and maintenance work on automation equipment.
• Performs maintenance, set-up and PM on automation/production equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment related processing issues.
• Utilizes computer-based inventory system for generating reports to locating spare parts.
• Perform Maintenance Connection day-by-day duties.
• Assists maintenance/production staff as needed.
• May assist in the training of other employees.
• Performs quality work within reasonable time standards set forth by management in verbal or written instructions.
• Utilizes mandatory safety equipment. Executes duties in a safe and efficient manner. Adheres to all Safety rules and regulations.
• Be flexible with schedule as needed.
• Responsible for ensuring area(s) of responsibility are safe, clean and tidy.
• Follows all Company established rules and policies.
• Performs other related duties and assignments as required.

Qualifications:

• Analytical, problem solving, and strong technical skills including mechanical, electrical and PLC programming.
• Strong skills in customer service, interpersonal, oral communication, written communications, teamwork, judgment, motivation, planning, organizing, professionalism, quality, quantity, safety, adaptability, attendance, punctuality, dependability, initiative, innovation.
• HS Diploma or equivalent; preferred associates degree.
• 2 + years technician experience within Plastics industry.
• Must have own tools and be able to use them safely and effectively.

EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Basic mechanical knowledge, two years’ maintenance experience preferred.
• Welding experience, ability to use measuring devices, forklift operator experience, and knowledge of pneumatics and vacuum.
• Highly organized, problem solver, strong written and verbal communication skills, able to handle multiple tasks and strong sense of urgency.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to possess manual dexterity, to lift 30-50 pounds as needed and able to work from platforms and ladders. The job also involves physical activity such as walking, bending, pushing, pulling, etc.

Pactiv Evergreen Inc is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call [phone] or email [e-mail].

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

Pactiv Evergreen is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

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