Multi-Craft Technician

Smurfit Westrock; Greenville (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock in Greenville, TX is seeking a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician to maintain, install, troubleshoot, and modify manufacturing equipment and building systems onsite. You will perform electrical wiring, power-up, troubleshooting, and verification of machine settings and functions, along with preventative maintenance.

The role requires reading blueprints, using measuring tools, and safe operation of tools and test equipment.

Qualifications

• Training/certification in machine-specific and electronics fields is preferred.
• Preferred 2+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Preferred 2+ years of electrical schematic experience.
• Must be able to properly use rulers, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
• Must have a working knowledge of AC/DC motors.
• Must be trained in basic electric and mechanical safety.
• Must have some basic computer experience.
• Must be knowledgeable in the safe use of hand and small power tools.
• Must be able to work on-call as needed.
• Must have acute troubleshooting skills.
• Must be able to maintain good attendance.
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed; significant overtime may be required during busy periods.
• Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, install, troubleshoot, and modify manufacturing equipment including building maintenance.
• Electrical wiring, power-up, troubleshooting, and verification of machine settings and functions.
• Complete mechanical testing and preventative maintenance of all equipment onsite.
• Read and interpret facility blueprints and equipment technical manuals.
• Install and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and components of industrial machinery.
• Follow electrical code, manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
• Operate hand and power tools, test equipment, and measuring devices.
• Troubleshoot motors, pumps, compressors, and other plant systems.
• Operate scissor lifts and forklifts as required.
• Travel to other plants as necessary.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Blueprint reading

Overtime availability

Safety awareness

Electrical knowledge

Education

Machine/Electronics certification

Tools

Measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers)

Electrical test equipment

Scissor lifts

Forklifts

Job description

Description & Requirements

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.

The Opportunity

As a highly valued member of the Greenville, TX Team, the Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician is responsible for the maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, and modification of new and existing manufacturing equipment including building maintenance. This role will include maintenance support in all trades as required.

This position will provide support to manufacturing maintenance team. Tasks include electrical wiring, electrical power-up, troubleshooting, and verification of machine settings and functions. They will complete the mechanical testing and preventative maintenance of all equipment onsite. The role may involve additional responsibilities and opportunities as they become necessary and/or are assigned by management.

This position is located onsite at the Greenville, TX Plant.

How You Will Impact WestRock

• AC 3 phase motors and motor controls and conveyor applications.
• AC/DC single phase motors and controllers including servo drive systems.
• PLC and relay logic controls in various manufacturing equipment.
• Electrical power distribution systems.
• Pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
• Repairs and maintains facility systems (HVAC, plumbing, compressed air, and humidification)
• Prepares and operates machine tools such as grinders, and drill presses to repair or fabricate machine parts and/or fixtures.
• Troubleshoots motors, pumps, compressors, and any other systems in the plant.
• Operates scissor lifts and forklifts.
• Installing and repairing electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment.
• Following electrical code, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints, and other specifications.
• Using hand tools, power tools, and electrical and electronic test equipment.
• Experienced with 480 VAC, 3 phase along with lower voltages.
• Able to troubleshoot and repair production equipment.
• Experience with troubleshooting and preventive maintenance of DC and AC motors.
• Experience with troubleshooting and preventive maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
• Able to effectively use standard electrical test equipment including voltmeter, amprobe and megger.
• Familiar with and able to safely comply with the National Electrical Code and other local safety codes, policies, and procedures.
• Able to read and interpret facility blueprints and equipment technical manuals.
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills. Able to effectively work within a team environment.
• Willing and able to work varying shifts, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime, as needed.
• Willing and able to participate in safety programs and activities as required.
• Travel to other plants as necessary.

What You Need To Succeed

• Training/certification in machine-specific and electronics fields is preferred
• Preferred 2+ years of experience in manufacturing.
• Preferred 2+ years of electrical schematic experience.
• Must be able to properly use rulers, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
• Must have a working knowledge of AC/DC motors.
• Must be trained in basic electric and mechanical safety.
• Must have some basic computer experience.
• Must be knowledgeable in the safe use of hand and small power tools.
• Must be able to work on-call as needed.
• Must have acute troubleshooting skills.
• Must be able to maintain good attendance.
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed; significant overtime may be required during busy periods.
• Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

WestRock offers a variety of benefits and group health insurance options, the premium costs of which are currently shared by employees and WestRock (e.g., health, dental, vision, disability, flexible spending account, HSA, life insurance), paid time off, employee assistance program, 401K with match, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, employee referral bonus, and much more!

What We Offer

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
• An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential.
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.