Maintenance Technician II (Monthly Rotating Shift) - up to $38.00/hr

Careers @ Graham Packaging; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 43,187 - 61,509; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Graham Packaging in Jefferson, LA is seeking a Maintenance Technician for 12hr rotating shifts. The role involves performing maintenance on production machines, diagnosing issues, and assisting production employees.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of experience in industrial maintenance and an Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match starting from day one.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years Industrial Maintenance Technician experience preferred.
• Strong ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment.
• Diagnose problems and make adjustments.
• Assist and train production employees in proper machinery operation.

Skills

Industrial Maintenance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Two year Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electric meters

Job description

Overview

Graham Packaging Company is looking for a Maintenance Technician based in Jefferson, LA. This opening is for 12hr rotating shifts (6:30a-6:30p and 6:30p-6:30a). Must be able to work day/night shifts, as the shift will rotate every month.

Weekly pay up to $38.00 per hour based on experience. Benefits start on day one: Medical, Dental, Vision, and "401(k)" with match.

Responsibilities

• Understands, follows and enforces all established safety, health, quality GMP and Company policies, procedures and recognized practices.
• Understands, follows and enforces all established policies, procedures and recognized practices.
• Focus on producing quality product by monitoring quality levels and adjust the manufacturing processes to ensure product integrity.
• Maintain controls for assuring successful plant performance to budgeted goals.
• Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during operation and perform scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities.
• Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Perform simple machinist skills.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
• Assist and train production employees in proper operation and maintenance of machinery
• Limited travel may be required

Qualifications

• Two year Associate Degree in Industrial Maintenance or related field is preferred.
• A minimum of five years Industrial Maintenance Technician experience is preferred.
• Maintenance Technicians are required to interact with managers, employees, vendors, and customers. Therefore, the following skills and proficiencies are also essential requirements of the position.
• Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
• Computer usage and typing skills are essential.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
• Communicates effectively: conveys facts and information clearly both verbally and orally.
• Collaborates well with others: proactively contributes to group objectives; volunteers to help others.

Compensation is based on individual qualifications and experience. The final agreed-upon compensation is in accordance with legal mandates.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, basic life insurance. Employees can enroll in the company’s 401(k) Employee Saving Plan, Employee Wellness Program, and receive paid time off as per company policy and state law.

EEO Disclaimer: Graham Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.