Process Technician

Altium Packaging; Hebron (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Altium Packaging is seeking a Process Technician to maintain and repair production equipment, including pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems, to minimize downtime at our Hebron facility. You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and support safe operation while following all corporate and plant safety standards.

Strong mechanical and electrical skills, good problem-solving, and a commitment to quality are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED and strong mechanical/electrical skills.
• Excellent problem solving and attention to detail.
• Ability to recommend process improvements and follow safety rules.
• Strong reading and English communication skills.
• Prior PLC, forklift, or food-industry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, adjust, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Perform mold, neck tooling changes and other equipment adjustments.
• Inspect and replace pneumatic/hydraulic hoses and valves/pumps.
• Maintain machines in optimal processing condition and weld/repair as needed.
• Troubleshoot root causes and perform repairs to minimize downtime.
• Operate production machines as required and support safety standards.
• Overtime may be required to meet business needs.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Process improvements

Safe work practices

English reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PLC

Excel

Word

OSHA forklift certification

Job description

Location Address:

2100 Global Way, Hebron, Kentucky 41048

Work Shift:

8hr-3rd Shift 11p-7:30a Su-Th Hebron (United States of America)

As a Process Technician, you will be responsible for providing maintenance and repairs to our production equipment – including pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems – in order to ensure that production downtime is kept to a minimum. All activities must be performed according to corporate and plant safety standards and in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations as issued by regulatory agencies.

• Installing, adjusting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on production and all related equipment
• Performing mold, neck tooling changes, pin, and other equipment changes
• Inspecting and replacing pneumatic and hydraulic hoses
• Inspecting, rebuilding, and replacing valves and pumps
• Maintaining machines in optimal processing condition
• Welding, fabricating, and repairing various machines
• Troubleshooting, locating root problems, and performing repairs
• Operating production machines as needed
• Performing additional duties as assigned by management
• Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

Qualifications:

Required:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to recommend process improvements
• Commitment to safe work practices
• Solid English language and reading skills

Preferred:

• Basic computer and email skills; familiarity with Word and Excel, a plus
• PLC experience, a plus
• Current OSHA forklift certification, a plus
• Related experience in the food industry, a plus
• Mechanical experience on small engines, cars, or farm equipment, a plus

Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us!

We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.

Our Guiding Principles

• Act with Integrity & in Compliance
• Drive Value Creation
• Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
• Focus on the Customer
• Act with Humility
• Treat others with Dignity and Respect
• Seeking Fulfillment in your Work

We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource – Our People!

We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Take your career to the next level at Altium Packaging!