Maintenance Tech

Smurfit-Westrock; Lewisburg (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits from day 1

Vision coverage

Vacations 10 days

Employee discounts

Tuition assistance

Paid maternity & paternity leave

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Lewisburg, TN is seeking a skilled maintenance mechanic to support production lines on the 2nd shift. The role involves urgent response to mechanical and electrical issues, diagnosing faults, and executing planned maintenance to keep equipment running smoothly.

You will read and interpret equipment manuals and prints, perform repairs, and participate in safety and quality initiatives while maximizing uptime and efficiency on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Advanced mechanical and technical skills.
• Thorough understanding of the manufacturing process.
• Drug screening required after conditional job offer.

Responsibilities

• Respond urgently to emergency calls and work orders.
• Inspect, identify, and repair mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Repair piping, assemble hoses with fittings.
• Perform basic fabrication, welding, and read prints.
• Troubleshoot and repair production machines to reduce downtime.
• Follow safety codes and maintain quality standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Technical skills

Problem solving

Job description

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

2 nd shift

Hours- 2:45pm-11pm (with the opportunity for OT)

Pay rate- dependent on experience and knowledge

• Benefits effective DAY ONE (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more)!!!
• 10 days’ vacation!
• Your Safety is our #1 priority, and our records prove it! Employee appreciation perks
• Amazing employee discounts!
• Tuition assistance!
• Paid maternity & paternity leave (two weeks - after one year of employment)!

Essential Functions

Responsibilities include responding with urgency to emergency calls/work orders, plan and execute assigned work orders. Inspect, identify, and repair complex mechanical/electrical equipment. Repairing and maintaining piping systems and assembling hoses with fittings, Basic fabrication and welding and ability to follow prints. Perform mechanic skills including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines. Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service. Diagnose problems and replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments. Use a variety of hand and power tools, and material handling equipment in performing duties. Troubleshooting and repairing other electrical equipment that maintains production, Safety, quality, output, and reduces downtime on production lines in accordance with codes, regulations, and specifications. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.

Qualifications / Requirements

The ideal candidate must have advance mechanical and technical skills. Must be able to work effectively with all areas of the plant and a have a thorough understanding of our entire manufacturing process.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.