Maintenance Mechanic

Novolex; Turlock (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Training and development

Job summary

Novolex is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic in Turlock, CA. The role supports rotating shifts (1st/2nd/3rd) with a starting pay of $32.36/hour and a Monday–Friday schedule with occasional Saturdays.

You will lead maintenance on the shift, drive CMMS usage, troubleshoot complex systems, and coordinate with leadership to keep equipment running efficiently. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of maintenance experience, strong reading of schematics, and knowledge of PM/PdM practices, wiring, hydraulics and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 5 years industrial maintenance experience.
• Proficient in computer applications including Microsoft applications, Outlook, SAP, etc.
• Working knowledge of OSHA and National Electric Codes.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and logic to solve problems to root cause.
• Knowledge and ability to read and understand blue prints.

Responsibilities

• Lead the shift to effectively utilize the Maintenance Connection CMMS software.
• Communicate with manufacturing leadership, other maintenance team leaders, and the Maintenance Manager.
• Conduct end-of-shift turnover meetings with the oncoming maintenance shift team leader.
• Attend tier meetings and represent the maintenance department for the shift.
• Log all work performed by the team on their shift.
• Ensure scheduled equipment is in operation and achieving desired results at all times.
• Conduct inspections, major rebuilds, upgrades and equipment installations.
• Perform in-depth troubleshooting and provide effective solutions.
• Interpret drawings, diagrams, schematics, and PLC ladder diagrams.
• Understand hydraulics, pneumatics, electric circuitry, electronics and electromechanical concepts, both AC and DC.
• Support Utilities with facility work, buildings and grounds, fire protection, etc.
• Maintain housekeeping in assigned areas to ensure a safe and clean work environment.
• Work flexible hours including weekends and holidays; may be on-call.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Troubleshooting

Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Reading blueprints

PM/PdM maintenance

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Job description

Company Overview

Why Choose Us?

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.

Our Sustainability Commitment

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

Job Description

Maintenance Mechanic | Now Hiring | Turlock, CA

Compensation:

Competitive starting pay rate of $32.36/hour

Rotating Shift Schedule:

• 1st: 6:50am - 3:00pm
• 2nd: 2:50pm - 11:00pm
• 3rd: 10:50pm - 7:00am

Must be available to work all shift times

Monday - Friday schedule with occasional Saturday availability needed

Responsibilities

• Lead the effort on their shift to effectively utilize the Maintenance Connection CMMS software
• Communicate effectively with the manufacturing leadership personnel on their shift, with the other maintenance team leaders and the Maintenance Manager
• Conduct the “end of shift” turnover meeting with the oncoming maintenance shift team leader
• Represent the maintenance department for their shift by attending the applicable tier meetings and providing input as needed
• Log all work performed by the team on their shift
• Ensure scheduled equipment is in operation and achieving desired results at all time
• Conduct inspections, major rebuilds, upgrades and equipment installations
• Perform in-depth troubleshooting and provide effective solutions
• Interpret drawings, diagrams, schematics, specifications, PLC ladder diagrams, etc.
• Understand hydraulics, pneumatics, electric circuitry, electronics and electromechanical concepts, both AC and DC
• Supply technical assistance to constantly improve Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE)
• Assist the Operator Mechanics by performing repairs on mechanical components and systems
• Work with Electrician Specialist to diagnose, repair and/or replace electrical components and systems
• Support Utilities with facility work, buildings and grounds, fire protection, etc.
• Sustain an understanding of the latest state of the art maintenance techniques
• Maintain housekeeping in assigned areas to ensure a safe and clean work environment
• Work flexible hours including weekends and holidays, and subject to be on-call
• Any other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• Minimum 5 years industrial maintenance experience
• Proficient in computer applications including Microsoft applications, Outlook, SAP, etc.
• Working knowledge of OSHA and National Electric Codes
• Strong troubleshooting skills and logic to solve problems to root cause
• Knowledge and ability to apply mathematical concepts
• Knowledge and capability to read and understand blue prints
• Diagnose/repair hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and electrical system problems
• Understanding of preventive (PM) and predictive (PdM) maintenance techniques
• Proactive and self-motivated to work effectively
• Manufacturing experience w/particular strength in welding, PLCs and Maching disciplines a plus
• Good written and verbal communication skills with all levels of the organization
• Ability to make decisions under time constraints and tight deadlines
• Able to lead and interact with other associates in a team oriented environment
• Lift up to 35 pounds
• Possess or immediately purchase the required tools for the position

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Company Benefits

What You'll Get From Us

Benefits

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Community Engagement

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact [e-mail].

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