Maintenance Mechanic

Amcor; Fremont (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Paid time off starting at 40 hours per

Company-paid holidays starting at 8

Wellbeing programs

Health Savings Account

Life insurance

Retirement savings plan with company

Tuition reimbursement

Discretionary bonus program

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to keep packaging equipment running safely and efficiently. The role involves troubleshooting electronic, electromechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and optical systems and logging work accurately.

You will inspect parts, read PLC information, and apply safety procedures. A high school diploma or GED is required, with preferred experience in injection molding, hydraulics, PLCs and forklift operation.

Qualifications

• Troubleshoot and repair various equipment including electronic, electromechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and optical systems.
• Read programmable controller information to diagnose problems and determine parts needed.
• Maintain safety procedures and log all work performed.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and carry 50 pounds safely.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, remove and replace systems as needed.
• Pre-inspect parts/equipment and communicate with Maintenance Manager.
• Diagnose and repair AC/DC motor controls and related components.
• Operate forklifts safely and maintain clean work areas.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Hand-eye coordination

Communication skills

Lifting capability

Safety CPR certified

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Injection molding equipment

Hydraulics knowledge

PLC

Forklift operation

Job description

Job Description

At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle.

Work in a professional manner with other maintenance personnel to keep all equipment in top working order, ensuring only quality products are released to the customer.

• Troubleshoot, remove and replace electronic, electromechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and optical systems.
• Pre‑inspect parts or equipment to be repaired, determine necessary parts, supplies, tools and shop equipment, and communicate with the Maintenance Manager.
• Read programmable controller information to diagnose complex problems.
• Diagnose and repair AC and DC motor controls.
• Replace belts, pulleys, cables, chains, bearings, gears and related equipment.
• Communicate with other plant personnel when requested to review deficiencies.
• Accurately log all work performed.
• Maintain work areas in a clean and orderly manner.
• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Apply plant lockout/tagout procedures, electrical safety, hazard communication program, and personal protective equipment requirements when working on equipment.
• Perform other duties and/or jobs as assigned.

Required Experience, Skills, & Abilities

• Work off a ladder or in high or cramped spaces.
• Diagnose and repair plastic injection molding equipment and accessories.
• Troubleshoot industrial motors, starters, controls and panels.
• High school education or GED equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Good hand and eye coordination; dexterity in using hand tools.
• Ability to lift 100 pounds and carry 50 pounds safely.
• Ability to sit, bend, climb, twist, crouch, reach and lower intermittently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interpret problems and receive work assignments.
• Achieve and maintain certified electrical worker status including certified CPR.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years’ experience with maintenance.
• Experience with injection molding machines.
• Understanding of hydraulics.
• Electrical background.
• Ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Knowledge of PLC.
• Capability to operate a forklift safely and professionally.
• Welding and fabrication skills as needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Amcor is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full‑time hourly employees, may vary by location
• Company‑paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
• Wellbeing programs and Employee Assistance Program
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
• Life insurance, AD&D, short‑term & long‑term disability, and voluntary benefits
• Paid parental leave
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Tuition reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
• Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)