Maintenance Tech II -2nd Shift

Pratt Industries; Emmaus (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits

Wellness reimbursement

Paid holidays from Day 1

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid childbearing and parenting leave

Job summary

Pratt Industries is seeking skilled Maintenance Technicians in a facility focused on turning recycled paper into corrugated boxes. The role emphasizes maintaining and repairing complex machinery to keep production running smoothly.

Candidates should have hands-on experience with electrical, mechanical, and automation systems, including PLCs and VFDs. Join a team that values safety, reliability, and continuous improvement, with strong benefits and growth potential.

Qualifications

• Troubleshooting of 3-Phase power/electricity
• AC/DC Motors and Motor Starters
• Gearboxes/Gear Reducers
• Basic working knowledge of PLCs
• Basic working knowledge of VFDs
• Pneumatic Systems

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair machinery for turning recycled paper into boxes.
• Ensure safe and efficient operation of equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical and automation systems as needed.
• Support preventive maintenance and repairs to minimize downtime.

Skills

Troubleshooting

3-Phase power

AC/DC Motors

Gearboxes

PLCs

VFDs

Pneumatic Systems

Job description

If you're looking for a company that will invest in you as much as you invest in them, Pratt Industries is the place for you! We value your maintenance knowledge, skills, and experience by providing competitive pay, quick benefits, and unparalleled career growth opportunities.

8 Hour Schedule: 6am-2pm
Monday - Friday

Perks of Pratt?

• Insurance benefits and wellness reimbursement program within ONE MONTH of hire
• Paid holidays from Day 1
• 3 Months: 401(k) with match
• 12 Months: FULL tuition reimbursement and PAID childbearing and parenting leave

What do Maintenance Technicians do at Pratt Industries?

These skilled multi-craft professionals are crucial to the safe and effective operations of this facility. Our Maintenance Technicians maintain and repair the machinery involved in turning recycled paper into the 2-D version of a corrugated box and getting them to our customers! Think boxes for Domino's pizzas, moving with Home Depot, Amazon deliveries, Hello Fresh meals, and more! (And yes, we make those!)

What experience and skills are required?

• Troubleshooting of 3-Phase power/electricity
• AC/DC Motors and Motor Starters
• Gearboxes/Gear Reducers
• Basic working knowledge of PLCs
• Basic working knowledge of VFDs
• Pneumatic Systems

Top candidates will possess the following Skills/Experience

• Experience with electrical instrumentation
• Ability to get online to troubleshoot logic controllers/VFDs
• Boiler/Steam
• Welding/Fabricating
• Conduit Bending

What is the work environment like?

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to stand, walk, talk, and hear.
• Frequently required to use hands to handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• The employee is occasionally required to sit.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with the assistance of another worker.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Mathematical Skills

• Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy. Able to apply concepts of high school math.

Reasoning Ability

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form.

Tool List

Must-Haves

• Screwdrivers – Phillips and Slotted, (Typical 8-10 piece set)
• Precision Screwdriver Set (Small Phillips and Slotted for electronics, spring terminals)
• Hex Key Sets (Allen Wrenches) Metric and Standard
• Box End Wrench Sets, Metric and Standard – Quality ratcheting wrenches are recommended (Craftsman,Gearwrench, Kobalt, etc.)
• Socket Sets - ¼\", 3/8\", ½\" Drive, Metric and Standard Sockets, Extensions, Hex Head Sockets, Deep-well Sockets
• wrench, plus 10\" and 12\" adjustable wrenches
• Pry Bar Set - (Heavy Duty) 12\" and 18\"
• Locking Pliers Set – Straight jaw and curved jaw sets (Vise Grips)
• Tongue and Groove Pliers Set (Channel Locks)
• Diagonal Cutters
• Punch and Chisel Set (Taper Punches, Pin Punches, Cold Chisels)
• Metal File Set (Flat, Round, Half-Round, Triangle)

Additional Information

Room for Growth

Benefits after 30 days

Monthly Incentive Bonus

EEOC Statement

Pratt Industries provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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