Maintenance Technician 12 hour days

Pregis; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the packaging industry is seeking a Maintenance Technician for 12-hour shifts. The role involves maintaining machinery, troubleshooting systems, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in mechanical repair and a commitment to teamwork and safety.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience as a maintenance technician in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatics repair.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Troubleshoot PLC and AC/DC drive systems.
• Complete work orders in CMMS.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Associate’s or Technical School Degree in Mechanics

Tools

Hand and Power Tools

Electric Meters

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Maintenance Technicians will be responsible for maintaining proper functioning of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements (both planned and unplanned) on production, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, packaging and processing equipment, utility systems, and following all OSHA and facility-specific protocols (including LOTO, Arc Flash, etc.)

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform the proper function of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing maintenance requirements (both planned and unplanned) on production, packaging and processing equipment, and utility systems.

• Successfully perform troubleshooting on Programmable Logic Control (PLC) and AC/DC drive systems.

• On call for emergency repairs in breakdown situations as necessary.

• Accurately read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, electrical schematics, service manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.

• Perform preventative maintenance (i.e., conducting computerized preventative maintenance check-ups or reading SPC charts and data) as needed.

• Ensure proper function of the line manufacturing support systems (line/lube delivery, resin delivery, process systems, operational support.)

• Accurately complete and document work orders promptly in CMMS to maintain high-quality standards.

• Maintain communication with other departments, management, and employees; notifying them of problems and/or concerns that may restrict production efficiency.

• Complete all paperwork in a clear, legible, and accurate format, including all required information and documentation following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).

• Assist in maintaining parts and supplies inventory by checking parts out of inventory and assigning them to the proper work order, report low supply levels to Supervisor.

• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe work area, including maintenance shop.

• Adhere to Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS).

• Identify Critical Control Points (CCP).

• Abide by all safety standards and protocols set forth by OSHA and Pregis.

• Performs related duties as assigned.
• Other responsibilitiesas directed or required.
  
  

Competency:

• Ability to take coaching well and communicates respectfully with others
• Promote positive teamwork culture
• Ability to effectively and respectfully communicate with team and during shift transition

• Knowledgeable of safety requirements and guidelines in manufacturing/warehouse environment

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, follow standardized work instructions and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement culture

• Adhere to and comply with Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures as outlined at Pregis

• Perform all aspects of the position to the highest quality.

• Know all safety requirements of the position before starting any job.

• Follow all safety rules and procedures established by the company.

• Take personal responsibility for own safety and fellow employees, correcting and/or assisting in thecorrection of any safety hazard identified.
  
  

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)

• Associate’s or Technical School Degree in Mechanics, Electrical, Computer Science, preferred
  
  

Qualifications and/or Experience:

• 1+ year(s) experience working as a maintenance technician in a manufacturing environment

• Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatics repair and troubleshooting

• Experience with maintenance work order systems

• Knowledge of welding and machining skills desired, not required

• Must be able to understand mechanical, piping, and electrical drawings

• Ability to operate a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment to perform duties
• MUST BE PLC CERTIFIED
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
  
  

Environment:

• Exposure to moving equipment
• Inside work
• Heat may exceed 90 degrees Fahrenheit
• Humidity may exceed 80%
• Noise may exceed 85dB+
• Personal Protective Equipment required
  
  

Physical Characteristics:

• Frequent standing, stooping, sitting
• Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling (up to 50 lbs.)
• Occasional typing/keyboarding
  
  

Position Type:

• Full time
• 12 hour days
• Overtime expected per business demand
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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