Maintenance Technician

Pratt Industries; Warner Robins (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays from day 1

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

Paid time off & Parental Leave

401(k) with company match after 3 mths

Disability & Life Insurance

Job summary

Pratt Industries is seeking a maintenance technician responsible for keeping converting and corrugating equipment running with minimal downtime. This role requires ability to troubleshoot controllers and drives, plan maintenance, and mentor other maintenance staff.

Strong safety and housekeeping practices are essential. The position offers competitive hourly pay starting at $28 per hour, with shift-based opportunities and benefits as described in the company's information.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must have prior maintenance experience in a production environment.
• Must demonstrate all Class B qualifications.
• Provide own tools necessary to perform maintenance tasks.
• Preferred experience in the corrugated industry.

Responsibilities

• Maintain converting and corrugating equipment to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot programmable controllers and DC/AC drives and controls.
• Plan and schedule maintenance work and assign tasks.
• Follow up to ensure repairs and work are performed properly.
• Adhere to safety policies and maintain good housekeeping.

Skills

Instruction following

Math/measurement

Problem solving

Mentoring/teaching other maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Class B qualifications

Tools

Own tools

Lift Truck Operator License

Job description

We offer competitive pay: Starting at $28 per hour, with the potential for higher pay based on experience and qualifications, plus shift differentials.

SUMMARY

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

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Practice safe work habits at all times.
• Demonstrate ability to parallel all rolls, make all required settings and adjustments for optimum equipment performance to manufacture quality products.
• Demonstrate ability to teach other maintenance classifications in all qualification requirements and proper maintenance procedures.
• Demonstrate ability to troubleshoot programmable controllers and troubleshoot and repair all A/C and D/C drives and their control systems use.
• Demonstrate ability to use all aspects of the maintenance software program.
• Demonstrate ability to plan and schedule maintenance work, assign work to other maintenance classifications according to their abilities and limitations.
• Follow up all work in order to ensure repairs and work are performed properly.
• Maximize the utilization of equipment by maintaining the machinery to run at available capacity and speed.
• Complete all paperwork neatly, correctly, and in accordance with Company guidelines.
• Willingly work all necessary hours and shifts.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping.
• Additional duties may be assigned by management.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or GED.
• MUST have prior Maintenance experience in a Production environment
• Successfully demonstrate all Class B qualifications.
• Provide own tools necessary to perform maintenance tasks.
• Candidates are PREFERRED who offer the following:
• Prior work experience in the corrugated industry.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Able to read and follow instructions on factory masters.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Able to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy. Able to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, measurement, volume and rate. 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. Ability to deal with problems involving one or more concrete variables in standardized situations.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

The individual must have a working knowledge of the following:

• Equipment design and capabilities that can be translated into efficient operation.
• Product layouts and production specifications
• Product quality specifications
• Quality standards

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

May be required to maintain a current Lift Truck Operator License and/or other appropriate certification to work in certain areas or on certain equipment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and 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. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Additional Information

Pratt Industries is America's 5th largest paper and packaging company with more than 10,000 highly skilled green collar employees dedicated to the environment and sustainability. Pratt Industries is one of the largest corrugated packaging companies in America, with sophisticated manufacturing facilities in more than twenty states. The company operates several of the most modern, cost effective paper mills in the country, as well as a series of sheet and box plants strategically placed throughout the United States offering a wide range of creative packaging solutions. Pratt Industries is committed to recycling and the environment by harvesting the urban forest.

• Paid holidays eligible on Day 1
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage starting 1 st of the month after start date
• Paid time off & Parental Leave
• 401 (k) with company match after 3 months
• Disability & Life Insurance

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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