Maintenance Specialist

Graphic Packaging International, LLC; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in packaging seeks a dedicated Maintenance Specialist to ensure the smooth operation of machinery and equipment. In this role, you will collaborate with a team of skilled professionals to troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment where your contributions will directly impact production efficiency. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about maintenance and repair, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

401(k) with Employer Matching

Health & Welfare Benefits

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discount Programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience required.
• Thorough knowledge of basic industrial electricity and mechanical components.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all equipment and machines are running properly.
• Perform scheduled and preventive maintenance on various machines.
• Communicate effectively with all departments and shifts.

Skills

Industrial Maintenance Experience

Basic Industrial Electricity

Mechanical Components Knowledge

Blueprint Reading

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Tools

Hand Tools

Diagnostic Instruments

Industrial Lifts

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At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.

With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.

If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you.

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Maintenance Specialist

Job Summary

Safely works together with Industrial Maintenance Mechanics to make sure that all building, equipment, and machines are running properly; troubleshoots issues by observing mechanical/electrical devices in operation; removes defective parts by dismantling devices; uses hoists, cranes, hand, and power tools; examines form and texture of parts; determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; documents all maintenance activity. Understanding and aligning business operations through execution of the role while meeting or exceeding customer expectations and aligning with GPI’s business, cultural, financial, and operation objectives.

Experience Required

• 3+ years of specialized industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, required
• Thorough knowledge of basic industrial electricity, high and low voltage, and AC/DC currents
• Thorough knowledge of mechanical components and equipment including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes
• Possess basic hand tools to complete most tasks; specialized tools will be provided
• Experience and ability reading blueprints and technical diagrams
• Basic mathematical skills including all units of measure, fractions, and decimals
• Takes direction well and can read and comprehend complex detailed instructions and correspondence, delivered verbally and written
• Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively with all levels of personnel (both individually and in a team environment). Must be able to interface and communicate with line operators and facility personnel to assist with repairs and troubleshooting
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
• Maintains a positive team environment
• Demonstrates organizational skills and is very detail oriented
• Experience and ability to work in a fast-pace, multi-task manufacturing environment
  
  

Description Of Tasks

• Work within and adhere to GPI’s core values of Integrity, Respect, Accountability, Relationships and Teamwork
• Ensure production and distribution of products consistent with established food safety, sanitation, and quality standards
• Maintain 5S in assigned area by keeping work area and equipment clean and orderly
• Manage workload as necessary to ensure production requirements are met
• Perform scheduled, unscheduled, and preventive maintenance (PM) on a variety of machines
• Maintain and repair water, gas, air, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Operate industrial lifts (i.e., boom, scissor lifts, etc.)
• Perform PM functions, per the PM regimen or as directed; lubricate assigned mechanical equipment at specified intervals; Maintain checklists, lubrication lists on other related records as required
• Install, test, adjust, and repair mechanical systems, electrical systems, and equipment in the facility and warehouses
• Make necessary measurements, estimate materials required, and requisition supplies as needed through the shift supervisor/manager
• Perform root cause analysis when problems arise to determine if immediate actions can be taken, or appropriate personnel need to be involved in the process
• Use computer software to manage length of repair time, repair history, and to inquire about parts information
• Work at heights and in overhead structures, work beneath machines and in close quarters or confined spaces, performing analysis and repair work
• Maintain work system tools
• Follow maintenance schedule and completes necessary reports.
• Maintain company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment.
• Once qualified, instruct and train other Industrial Maintenance Specialists and other maintenance personnel in all aspects of their respective positions
• Notify the Maintenance Group Leader, Maintenance Supervisors, and/or the Engineering/Maintenance Manager of any issues that arise beyond the scope of the Industrial Maintenance Specialist’s duties
• Inform appropriate management, operators, and line mechanics of potential mechanical problems and inherent dangers involved
• Communicate effectively with oncoming shifts and all departments
• Actively participates in daily team production meetings – communicate key items within the plant environment on safety, quality, maintenance, production, and continuous improvement.
• Meet required Key Performance Metrics
• Fulfill overtime requirements as necessary
• Fulfill other duties as assigned; assisting in other areas as required by changing business needs
  
  

GPI’s Benefit Program

• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) w/employer matching
• Health & Welfare Benefits
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Various Voluntary benefits
• Adoption Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off + 11 paid company holidays each year
  

Applications accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Graphic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, age, gender or sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, genetic information, disability, veteran/military status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Click here to view the Poster, EEO is the Law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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