Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to uphold the operation of machinery across our manufacturing plant.

You will perform preventative maintenance, installations, repairs, and facility work on plumbing, electrical, and structural systems, ensuring safety compliance and efficient production. The role requires strong troubleshooting skills, ability to read drawings, and welding experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Mechanical Journeyman or technical/vocation certificate preferred.
• Welding certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Follow established safety rules, policies and procedures at all times.
• Install or relocate new machinery, existing machinery, or other equipment.
• Schedule and complete preventative maintenance of equipment, including inspecting, calibrating, safety checks, repairing/replacing worn components.
• Follow all safety rules, including lockout/tagout, regulations, machine guidelines and guarding while starting, working on preventative maintenance and cleaning machines.
• Assess machines to ensure appropriate guarding and safeguards exist.
• Perform maintenance on the facility, including plumbing, electrical and structural repairs/modification.
• Ensure all maintenance needs are completed on a timely basis.
• Purchase parts and components within spending authority, ensuring quality and cost savings.
• Design, fabricate, and construct devices and fixtures.
• Remain current in all areas of training.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area.
• Monitor all job functions to match safety policies.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Full-time role in a manufacturing plant/warehouse setting.

Skills

Machinery troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Reading drawings

Welding

Safety compliance

Independence

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Mechanical Journeyman or Technical/Vocation Certificate

Welding certifications a plus

Job description

The Maintenance Technician position will be responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of all machinery

utilized to support the operations as well as maintenance of the physical plant facility.

Schedule: 3:30 pm - 2:00 am, Monday - Thursday

Duties

• Follow established safety rules, policies and procedures at all times.
• Perform necessary work for installation or relocation of new machinery, existing machinery, or other equipment.
• Schedule and complete preventative maintenance of equipment, including inspecting, calibrating, safety checks, repairing/replacing broken or warn components.
• Follow all safety rules, including lockout/tagout, regulations, machine guidelines and guarding while starting, working on preventative maintenance and cleaning machines.
• Proactively assess all machines to ensure appropriate guarding and safeguards exist.
• Perform maintenance on the facility, including plumbing, electrical and structural repairs/modification.
• Ensure all maintenance needs are completed on a timely basis.
• Purchase parts and components, within designated spending authority, ensuring quality and cost savings.
• Design, fabricate, and construct devices and fixtures.
• Remain current in all areas of training.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area.
• Monitor all job functions to match safety policies.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Full-time role in a manufacturing plant/warehouse setting.

Skill Set

• Relevant industry experience a plus.
• Ability to dismantle and reassemble machinery such as motors, conveyer lines, flexo folder gluers, presses, banders, bundlers and printing machinery.
• Ability to work independently when necessary.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot and determine causes of operating errors by analyzing information and evaluating results to select the best solution and solve problems.
• Knowledge of motors, hydraulics, vacuum systems, electrical systems and plumbing.
• Welding experience.
• Ability to interpret complicated drawings.
• Ability to read/interpret instructions, specs, reports and manuals.

Qualifications Desired

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical Journeyman or Technical/Vocation Certificate preferred.
• Welding certifications a plus.

$20 - $30 an hour

depending on experience

About BCI

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held, employee-owned company with twelve (12) corrugated manufacturing facilities, providing an extensive range of corrugated packaging products. Located in ten states, our services and capabilities include custom-designed corrugated packaging, point-of-purchase displays, point-of-sale packaging along with fulfillment and logistics. Simply stated, we do not just make boxes. We build the means to shape impressions and influence perceptions.

BCI provides competitive pay and a robust benefits package including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision and life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k), paid time off and holidays, as well as a bonus plan and opportunity for employee stock ownership.

• medical
• dental
• vision and life insurance
• disability benefits
• 401(k)
• paid time off and holidays
• bonus plan
• opportunity for employee stock ownership