Maintenance Technician: Production Equipment & PLC Systems

Carolina Container LLC; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Carolina Container LLC is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment. You will read manuals, set equipment for optimum performance, and conduct preventive maintenance to ensure reliable operations.

The role requires 4+ years in manufacturing with hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, PLC experience and HVAC, along with a flexible schedule in a fast-paced corrugated plant environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with craft apprenticeship or equivalent production maintenance experience.
• Minimum 4 years of manufacturing experience with strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical skills and some PLC experience and HVAC.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule in a fast-paced environment.
• Prior experience in the corrugated industry.
• Must be 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain production machines and the plant facility’s equipment.
• Demonstrate the ability to parallel all roles, adjust settings for optimum performance, and manufacture quality products.
• Troubleshoot programmable controllers and troubleshoot and repair AC/DC drives and control systems.
• Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of production equipment.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs and conduct scheduled maintenance during machine service.
• Maximize equipment utilization by keeping machinery running at capacity and speed.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders for maintenance tasks.
• Use hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in duties.
• Handle special projects as needed and adapt to changing responsibilities.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Carolina Container LLC is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment. You will read manuals, set equipment for optimum performance, and conduct preventive maintenance to ensure reliable operations.

The role requires 4+ years in manufacturing with hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, PLC experience and HVAC, along with a flexible schedule in a fast-paced corrugated plant environment.