Maintenance Technician

Flint Hills Resources; Paragould (AR); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Anchor Packaging, a Georgia-Pacific company, seeks Maintenance Technicians for its Paragould, AR facility. The role focuses on installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery and plant equipment to keep production running smoothly and safely.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience and are comfortable using a computer. Preferred qualifications include an Associate degree, an Industrial Maintenance Certification, and PLC experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience or equivalent education/experience.
• Experience working with a computer, tablet, or smartphone.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect and test machinery or equipment, diagnose electrical problems, and perform required repairs to install/return production equipment to operating condition.
• Dismantle defective machinery and install reconditioned, new, or repaired parts.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts and install/repair electrical apparatus.
• Set up and operate machine tools to repair or fabricate parts and tools.
• Operate cutting torch or welding equipment to join metal parts.
• Repair and maintain the establishment's physical structure.
• Plan and install plumbing assemblies and related hydraulic/pneumatic equipment.
• Communicate effectively with team members.
• Perform tasks such as lifting up to 50lbs and working up to 12 hours in a loud, industrial environment.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Computer skills

Education

Associates degree

Industrial Maintenance Certification

Tools

PLC

Job description

Anchor Packaging, a Georgia Pacific company, is looking for individuals to join their dynamic team of Maintenance Technicians at the Paragould, AR facility. The maintenance technician’s primary responsibility is to install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, and physical structures.

Our Team

A global innovation leader in designing and manufacturing rigid food containers and food service cling film in the USA since 1963. Committed to protecting food and the environment by using materials that reduce food and packaging waste to conserve valuable natural resources while delivering what the chef intended. Our partners at restaurant chains, supermarkets, convenience stores, food processors, and the distributors that warehouse and ship to these market segments utilize our award-winning performance features in durable packaging that preserves food quality, taste, and texture.

Pay : $24.25 - $31.00 based on experience

Shifts Available

• Night Shift 7:00pm to 7:00am - 4on/4off

What You Will Do

• Visually inspect and test machinery or equipment, diagnose electrical problems, and perform necessary repairs needed to safely install and/or return production equipment to acceptable operating conditions
• Dismantles defective machinery and equipment and correctly install s reconditioned, new, or repaired parts
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery or plant equipment as well as installing and repairing electrical apparatus, such as transformers, wiring, electrical, and electronic components
• Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill, and milling machine to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs and fixtures, and tools
• Operates cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts
• Repairs and maintains the physical structure of the establishment
• Plans out and installs plumbing assemblies to maintain pipe systems and related hydraulic/pneumatic equipment and repairs or replaces gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.
• Communicate effectively with team members
• Perform tasks such as lifting up to 50lbs, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day, in a loud/noisy, and industrial, high-volume environment

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• 3 years or more Industrial maintenance experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience working with a computer, tablet, or smartphone

What Will Put You Ahead

• Associates degree in related field
• Industrial Maintenance Certification
• Experience with PLC

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products, and much more, Georgia‑Pacific works to meet the evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day – to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf