Packaging Equipment Maintenance Technician

Alpla Inc.; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness Care Program

Child Care Benefits

Dependent Care Cost Savings Program

Recognition programs; Promotional op­p

401K Retirement Plan and matching

Medical, dental, vision plan

Education assistance program/tuition

Short/Long-term and Life Insurance

Paid vacation; paid holidays

Job summary

ALPLA is a global packaging company hiring a maintenance technician in Florence, KY to install and maintain proprietary equipment and support plant operations. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot molding machines, and assist with facility upkeep in a safety-focused environment.

Candidates should have a 2-year technical degree or higher and 3 years of manufacturing maintenance experience, with the ability to read schematics.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Industrial Maintenance Safety practices.
• Ability to read basic blueprints and schematics.
• Familiarity with power transmission systems and industrial controls.
• Basic understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Experience with programmable controllers.
• Knowledge of occupational math for measurements and calculations.
• Problem-solving and teamwork capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Install and set up proprietary ALPLA equipment and perform preventative maintenance.
• Conduct regular preventive maintenance tasks to extend equipment lifespan.
• Perform minor modifications to machinery to meet production requirements.
• Utilize predictive maintenance methods to identify issues before downtime.
• Diagnose and repair molding machines to minimize production interruptions.
• Contribute to general facility maintenance and maintain a safe, organized workplace.

Skills

Industrial Maintenance Safety

Read blueprints & schematics

Power transmission systems

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Programmable controllers

Occupational math

Problem-solving & teamwork

Education

Technical/other training or better in Mechanical Engineering

Technical/other training or better in Mechanical Systems

Job description

ALPLA is a global packaging company hiring a maintenance technician in Florence, KY to install and maintain proprietary equipment and support plant operations. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot molding machines, and assist with facility upkeep in a safety-focused environment.

Candidates should have a 2-year technical degree or higher and 3 years of manufacturing maintenance experience, with the ability to read schematics.