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Maintenance Technician

Pactiv Evergreen Inc

Kalamazoo (MI)

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USD 10,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Kalamazoo, MI, is seeking a Maintenance Tech responsible for providing electrical and electronics support to optimize manufacturing efficiency. Applicants should have specific vocational training and substantial hands-on experience. The position involves troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance within a dynamic night shift schedule. Enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and a commitment to community engagement.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision
401K with a company match
Corporate discounts
Prescription drug coverage
New Hire Wellness Bonus
Flexible spending accounts

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in maintenance or a related field.
  • Vocational training in electro-mechanical courses.
  • Ability to read schematics and perform electrical troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnosing and repairing faulty production equipment.
  • Maintaining records and established maintenance procedures.
  • Assisting with tooling setup and maintenance.

Skills

Electro-mechanical diagnosis
Preventative maintenance
Team-oriented
Problem solving
Communication

Education

High school diploma
Vocational or trade school certificate

Tools

Precision instruments
Motorized equipment
Standard hand tools

Job description

Overview

NOW HIRING Maintenance Tech at our Manchester Road location in Kalamazoo, MI!

ROLE: To provide electrical and electronics support to the manufacturing facility to maximize safety, quality, and production uptime.

Pay Range $22.88 - $40.02/HR, based on experience

Night Shift 5:30PM - 5:30AM with 3 paid breaks.

Schedule:

Week 1: Monday(work), Tuesday (work), Wednesday (OFF), Thursday (OFF), Weekend (work)

Week 2:Monday (OFF), Tuesday (OFF), Wednesday (work), Thursday (work), Weekend (OFF)

Week 3: Monday(work), Tuesday (work), Wednesday (OFF), Thursday (OFF), Weekend (work)

Week 4: Monday (OFF), Tuesday (OFF), Wednesday (work), Thursday (work), Weekend (OFF) and so on

Our Social Responsibility platform features a robust, employee-led Give Back program, which includes a matching gifts plan, community grants initiative, and our annual Company-wide Month of Action campaign. With each of these initiatives, our employees are empowered and equipped to give back to their communities and support the non-profits important to them and their families. Through our Give Back program, we own our commitment to Social Responsibility and live our purpose of Packaging a Better Future.

Responsibilities

KEY JOB REQUIREMENTS:• Diagnose and repair faulty production and related plant equipment with the minimum amount of supervision using the provided schematics, manuals and drawings. Be able to diagnose and repair electro-mechanical problems, troubleshoot electrical problems and have a strong understanding of preventative maintenance strategies• Identify faulty parts and provide proper nomenclature in the form of a requisition in order that spares or replacements can be ordered• Install equipment and test run• Develop and maintain store room spare parts inventory and establish a withdraw, return and re-order procedure• General working knowledge of machine shop equipment• Must be team-oriented with leadership qualities and capable of leading co-workers in assigned tasks• Will be expected to maintain necessary records and established maintenance procedures• Maintain a clean, safe working environment• Assist with tooling setup and maintenance when needed• Responsible for additional specific duties related to each shift as assigned by Shift Team Leader• Other duties as necessary

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

Administrative:• Demonstrates ability to accurately post data from one source to another in ERP or peripheral software systems

Communication/Teamwork:• Ability to communicate effectively and work closely and productively as part of a cross-functional team• Ability to create and/or exhibit an atmosphere of openness, honesty, trust, and teamwork• Ability to multi-task and prioritize as needed without loss of effectiveness and composure

Safety:• Demonstrates ability to understand and actively participate in all company safety programs, policies and procedures

Quality:• Ability to develop and maintain processes that are ISO compliant

Technical Knowledge:• Demonstrates an advanced comprehensive knowledge of entire process from concept to commercialization

Operate Equipment:• Ability to operate motorized equipment and other peripheral equipment safely and efficiently as required• Demonstrates ability to utilize standard hand tools• Ability to operate basic machine shop equipment

Maintenance/Repair:• Demonstrates advanced mechanical aptitude and abilities• Demonstrates thorough knowledge of production technological methods and procedures, and capabilities of machines and equipment in manufacturing facilities• Demonstrates the ability to perform electrical trouble shooting, repair and equipment installation• Demonstrate the ability to use electrical meters to include multimeter and amp meter

Qualifications

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:• Three to five years of experience in a related field and a mechanical pretest to employment• High school graduate required• Completion of a vocational or trade school curriculum from an authorized school with a concentration in electro-mechanical courses desired• Must be able to read and use precision type instruments such as micrometers and calipers

• Speaking and presentation skills to conduct effective meetings

ADA – ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Must be able to:• Work 12 hour shift, standing and walking for extended periods• Climb • Heed safety warnings, devices and alarms• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing • Lift and carry products weighing up to 50 lbs. Occasional lifts up to 75 lbs. All lifts over 75 lbs require 2-person lift or mechanical assistance• Possess an adequate ability to do problem solving and establish cause and affect relationships in an office and/or manufacturing environment

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • 401K with a company match
  • New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
  • Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts
  • Corporate discounts

About the area: 4141 Manchester Road Kalamazoo, MI 49001

Kalamazoo is in the southwest region of Michigan. It is midway between Chicago and Detroit on I-94 and offers commercial transportation by train, bus and major airline at the Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport. Kalamazoo was recently named one of the 150 Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2020-21 by U.S. News and World Report and ranked the No. 1 Coolest Place in the U.S. with the lowest cost of living. It's the home of the Kalamazoo Promise, three colleges and universities, nationally recognized healthcare systems, diverse and affordable housing, clean and safe drinking water, and many parks, lakes, and golf courses.

****PLEASE be sure to list your current/at least your two most recent positions on the application if you are unable to upload an up-to-date resume.

Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at www.novolex.com.

Pactiv Evergreen is one of the largest manufacturers of fresh food & beverage packaging in North America, with market leading positions across a broad range of products. We bring our Purpose of Packaging a Better Future to life by producing and distributing high-quality products – many made with recyclable or renewable materials – to food and beverage manufacturers, packers and processors, supermarkets, restaurants, foodservice outlets and other institutions. To learn more, please visit our website at pactivevergreen.com.

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