Maintenance Technician

Plastipak Packaging, Inc; Highlands (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Coverage

401(k) Plan with Company Matching

Tuition Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Plastipak Packaging, Inc. in Highlands, TX is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join their team. This role involves performing maintenance on blow molding and injection molding equipment, executing preventative maintenance procedures, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience and a strong knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics. Plastipak offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience maintaining manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work on aerial platforms up to 20 feet.
• Solid knowledge of operational documents, including manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance for blow molding and injection molding manufacturing equipment.
• Execute and continuously improve preventative maintenance procedures.
• Participate in changeovers, ensuring efficient execution.

Skills

Hydraulics knowledge

Pneumatics knowledge

Electrical troubleshooting

Experience with Gem Wheel

Experience with Husky

Experience with Sidel

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

## Maintenance TechnicianApplylocations: Plastipak - Highlands, TXtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: REQ23813As a Maintenance Technician, you perform, monitor & evaluate preventative maintenance plans, while continually work towards improving equipment & processes. At our company, Associates take pride in maintaining our high standards of quality products and our positive team culture. We’re also proud to be recognized as an America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today. **We Offer*** ***Peace of Mind:*** We’ve been in the community for over 30 years & offer job stability through market uncertainty!* ***Rewards:*** Receive premium pay for your valued skills!* ***Rewards:*** Be recognized for your expertise & rewarded for your contribution!* ***Advancement***: We prioritize promote-from-within!* ***State-of-the-Art Equipment:*** Work with our top of the line blow molding & extrusion equipment from industry leaders, such as Sidel and Husky, as well as our own proprietary technologies!**You Will*** Perform maintenance for blow molding & injection molding manufacturing equipment to assure uninterrupted & optimal operations* Execute & continuously improve preventative maintenance procedures* Participate in changeovers, ensuring efficient & correct execution* Repair & rebuilds spare parts* Assure compliance with all safety protocols, quality standards, operational practices & procedures* Expand your expertise through formal training & on-the-job experiences, including new equipment installation & equipment modification projects**You Have*** High School Diploma, GED or equivalent* A minimum of three (3) years of experience maintaining manufacturing equipment.* Experience with Gem Wheel, Husky, Sidel, Palletizer & Airveyor is preferred.* Solid hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical knowledge, along with the ability to troubleshoot & problem solve* Ability to interpret technical & operational documents, including manuals, blueprints, schematics* ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work on aerial platforms up to 20 feet with or without reasonable accommodationAs a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:* Wellness Programs* Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision* EAP, Employee Assistance Program* Life Insurance* Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance* Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term* Accidental Insurance* Critical Illness Insurance* Hospital Indemnity Insurance* 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature* Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases* Paid Company Holidays* Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account* Caregiving via Care.com* Pet Insurance* Tuition Assistance Program* Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program* Travel Assistance* Employee Discount Programs### *\*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements*