Maintenance Mechanic

Avature; United States; Remote; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable packaging solutions is seeking a mechanical repair technician. The role involves maintaining plant equipment, performing troubleshooting, and ensuring safety practices. Candidates should have machining and welding experience, along with a mechanical aptitude. The position may require varied schedules and overtime.

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Experience with lathe, mill, grinder operations and hand tools.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical repair work on plant equipment.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and troubleshoot equipment.
• Communicate with production to understand needs.

Skills

Machining Experience

Mechanical Aptitude

Welding Experience

Problem Solving

Job description

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.

"Relocation assistance may be provided."

• Safety First Mentality
• Machining Experience with lathe, mill, grinder operations and hand tools
• Mechanical Experience - gearing, fasteners, hand tool usage and mechanical aptitude
• Welding Experience - Stick, MIG, TIG horizontal and vertical
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and ability to diagnose and solve problems

• Mechanical repair work and services in a safe, proficient manner on plant equipment and facility
• Has understanding of basic electrical test equipment used for troubleshooting and repair
• Preventative maintenance - perform lubrication and inspection schedules for equipment
• Troubleshooting equipment- identifying problems and developing a course of action to resolve
• Project work - new installations, modifications to existing equipment
• Communication with production - understanding the problems and needs of production
• Assembly and repairs of small parts
• Experience maintaining PM schedules
• Have a strong emphasis on safety and exhibit good safety practices
• Must be a self-starter and able to work without supervision
• Must be able to resolve breakdown issues in a timely manner to minimize production downtime
• Must be able to maintain timelines for project schedules
• Willingness to work a varied schedule (12-hours shifts), overtime, and weekends

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.