Maintenance Technician

Packaging Corporation of America; South Gate (CA); On-site; USD 41,837 - 64,375; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Gain Sharing Bonus

Paid training hours

Tool stipend

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America is seeking a Maintenance Technician for their South Gate facility. The role involves maintaining converting and corrugating equipment and performing repairs across various systems, ensuring minimal downtime.

The ideal candidate will have at least a year of experience in industrial maintenance, including basic electrical knowledge. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, including medical, dental, and a tool stipend.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year industrial maintenance experience with troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance tasks to diagnose, repair, rebuild, replace mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment.
• Follow all safety and company policies.

Skills

Industrial maintenance experience

Basic electrical experience

Mechanical knowledge

Computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical degree in Mechanical or Electrical Trades

Job description

Maintenance Technician

Location: South Gate corrugated facility, 9700 Frontage Road East, South Gate, CA 90280.

Pay Rate: $30.37 - $46.73 per hour based on skills.

Competitive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401K, Gain Sharing Bonus, Vacation, Holidays.

Training: PCA provides up to 100 paid training hours per year to help technicians advance through the progressive skill levels and achieve higher pay.

Tool Stipend: Technicians supply their own basic hand tools. PCA provides a tool stipend (or replacement) to help maintain basic hand tools and provides all special and heavy tools.

Safety: PCA provides safety shoe and safety glasses stipends. All technicians must follow lock-out/tag-out procedures.

Summary

Responsible for maintaining all converting and corrugating equipment to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of maintenance tasks to diagnose, repair, rebuild, replace mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on all plant equipment and facilities.
• Follow all safety and company policies, including lock-out tag-out procedures.
• Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment by performing preventive and routine maintenance tasks.
• Work all necessary hours and shifts, and be available on call as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 1 year industrial maintenance experience with troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery.
• Basic electrical experience and troubleshooting ability.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Ability to pass pre-employment background check and drug test.
• Physical ability to stand, kneel, crouch, crawl, sit, stoop, and bend.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred Qualifications

• Computer proficiency including Microsoft and Windows products.
• Experience with PLC programming, especially Siemens and Allen-Bradley.
• Experience with machine control systems.
• Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment.
• Technical degree in Mechanical or Electrical Trades.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.