Night Shift Press Maintenance Mechanic

Huhtamaki, Inc.; De Soto (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Huhtamaki, Inc. in the United States is seeking a skilled maintenance professional for our 12-hour night shift schedule to repair and maintain printing press and die-cutting equipment.

You will diagnose mechanical/electrical issues, read schematics, rotate on-call, and ensure preventative maintenance records; prior experience with major presses and control systems is required.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years in manufacturing maintenance, with strong electrical skills.
• Experience with printing/packaging equipment preferred.
• Ability to read electrical/mechanical schematics and diagnose issues.
• Proficient with control systems and open architecture networks.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain printing press and die cutting equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues and relays/ drives.
• Communicate issues with vendors for troubleshooting.
• Rotate on-call schedule for press coverage and keep maintenance records.
• Order parts and schedule vendor maintenance activities.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical background

Reading schematics

Preventive maintenance

Education

5-10 years manufacturing maintenance experience

Tools

Man Roland presses

Heidelberg presses

Bobst die cutters

Siemens drives (Seimans)

Allen Bradley drives

Technotrans

Flow Clear systems

IR drying systems

Job description

Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet. We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki.

You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together.

We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.

Huhtamaki’s North America business segment is a leading manufacturer of consumer goods packaging as well as tableware, cups, folding cartons, containers, trays and service ware for the foodservice industry and retail markets. Our product portfolio includes Chinet®, the leading brand of premium tableware. Huhtamaki North America with sales of $1.3B employs approximately 4,200 people in 18 manufacturing locations with its US Headquarters in De Soto, KS. The parent company, Huhtamaki Oyj, has its head office in Espoo, Finland. Huhtamaki Oyj is the #1 globally operating foodservice packaging and molding fiber company in the world. We're looking for professionals to join our team of approximately 17,000 people in 34 countries. You'll think creatively about making our business and those of our customers' more effective and successful. You'll always be looking for new ways of working. And along the way you'll be making a difference to some of the world's biggest brands, by helping great products reach more people, more easily.

This position is a 12 hour rotating night shift schedule 7pm to 7am

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Repair and maintain printing press and die cutting equipment.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot all mechanical issues.
• Ability to diagnose and repair older relay logic, programmable logic control and drive systems.
• Ability to verbally communicate issues with vendors to troubleshoot equipment.
• Willingness to rotate on an “On Call” schedule for optimum press coverage.
• Organize and maintain preventative maintenance and repair records.
• Order necessary replacements parts and schedule vendor maintenance activities.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• Experience with Man Roland or Heidelberg presses and Bobst die cutters.
• Experience with reading electrical and mechanical schumatics.
• Experience working with computers, networking and open architecture control system.
• Experience with Seimans and Allen Bradley Drives.
• Experience with Technotrans and Flow Clear systems.
• Experience with IR drying systems.
• 5 to 10 years experience with preventative maintenance programs and working in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong electrical background.

Join us. Help protect food, people and the planet.

Help us protect food, people and the planet. We’re on a mission to be the first choice in sustainable packaging solutions so we can protect food, people and the planet.

We need talented people like you to make that happen.

We’re growing as a business which is opening up new roles and opportunities so it’s an exciting time to join us.

Your career, packaged with care.