Maintenance Technician- Erie

Closure Systems International Inc; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Closure Systems International Inc. (CSI) seeks an experienced maintenance technician for our Erie, PA plant. The role requires hands-on troubleshooting of manufacturing and automation systems, plus preventive and corrective maintenance of facility infrastructure.

You will work with electricians and operate in a safety-first environment on D-shift (nights). Responsibilities include repairing pumps, valves, hydraulics and plastics processing equipment, fabricating parts, and documenting changes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Read, write and speak English.
• 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience with compression molding equipment desirable.
• Must have tools for industrial maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting and repair of manufacturing, support equipment, and automation systems.
• Operate, monitor, and repair infrastructure systems such as compressed air, cooling water, vacuum, and carton systems.
• Rebuild components for reuse; fabricate parts with shop tools.
• Install equipment and perform building infrastructure repairs.
• Assist electricians with electrical/electronic controls repairs.
• Document changes to equipment accurately.
• Train team members on maintenance practices and safety.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical systems

PLC controls

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Safety compliance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational training in machine repair or industrial electricity

Tools

Maintenance shop tools

Vertical mill

Drill presses

MIG/TIG welders

Lockout/tagout procedures

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Erie Plant - Erie, PA 16502

Duties and Responsibilities

• Safety oriented for self and all team members safety
• Communicates with production supervisors and other team members frequently for needs of machine repair
• Troubleshooting and repair of all manufacturing, support equipment, and automation systems
• Operation, monitoring, and troubleshooting/repair of all auxiliary infrastructure systems such as compressed air, cooling water, vacuum, and carton systems
• Identifies, determines, and rebuilds components such as pumps, valves, solenoids, vacuum systems for reuse
• Fabrication of machine parts through use of maintenance shop tools
• Project work for installation of equipment, repairs/improvements to building infrastructure, and other facility areas
• Supports and works with electricians to perform electrical and/or electronic controls repairs as necessary
• Set up inspection camera’s using quality control guidelines
• Make suggestions/improvements to increase effectiveness of operations in the plant
• Perform preventive and corrective work as directed, notably on support equipment
• Responsible for proper documentation of all/any changes made to equipment
• Continuously trains and learns new subject areas to improve own skillset
• Training of team members on equipment maintenance practices, operation, and safe work practices
• Other duties as assigned

Shift: D Crew (nights) 12 hour shifts

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Educational and Other Skill Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalency
• Read, write and speak English
• Complete pre-employment mechanical aptitude test
• Complete in house CEW (certified electrical worker) training within 1 year of hire date
• Demonstrated safety-first focus
• 2+ years of industrial maintenance or similar experience required
• Prior plastics experience desirable, specifically with experience in operation and maintenance of compression molding equipment
• Must have tools required for industrial maintenance, with exception of specialty, power tools, and machine shop tools
• Self-motivated, accountable, and able to communicate with team members
• Must be able to work at heights (Passing fall protection and mobile elevated work platform training required)
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in different positions throughout shift
• Cross functionally trained in mechanical and electrical areas with 5+ years of industrial maintenance
• Knowledge of manufacturing equipment including hydraulics, pneumatics, and plastic processing equipment
• Knowledge of utility system components including compressed air systems, cooling water systems, vacuum systems, etc.
• Knowledge of plant electrical systems, including NFPA 70e qualifications
• Knowledge of PLC controls/electronics for automation equipment
• Qualification to use maintenance shop tools to fabricate parts including the use of vertical mill/drill presses, brake/shear, and MIG/TIG welders
• Vocational education and/or training in machine repair, industrial electricity, or equivalent programs from an accredited school

Additional information

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Closure Systems International, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

About Us

Closure Systems International Inc (CSI) is a global leader in designing and manufacturing innovative closures for a wide range of applications in consumer and industrial markets. In addition to high quality closures and capping equipment, CSI provides unparalleled customer and technical services for high-speed application systems. Major categories served include carbonated soft drinks, bottled water, juices, isotonics, teas, adult beverages, dairy, foods, pharmaceutical and automotive fluids.

CSI’s cutting-edge closure solutions help customers maximize profits by increasing the marketability of their brands and optimizing their total cost of operations. From reducing the impact of manufacturing operations to an industry-leading suite of sustainable closure profiles, CSI’s sustainability expertise and sustainable product offerings ensure customers stay on top of market trends and consumer demands.

CSI is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN, and produces 50+ billion closures annually across its 11 manufacturing sites.