
Posted 11 days ago
Maintenance Technician
AI Summary
Maintains and repairs blow molding and injection molding manufacturing equipment, executes preventative maintenance, supports changeovers, and completes equipment modification projects while ensuring safety and quality compliance.
About this role
As a Maintenance Technician, you perform, monitor & evaluate preventative maintenance plans, while continually work towards improving equipment & processes. At our company, Associates take pride in maintaining our high standards of quality products and our positive team culture. We’re also proud to be recognized as an America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today.
We Offer
- Peace of Mind: We’ve been in the community for 46 years & offer job stability through market uncertainty!
- Advancement: We prioritize promote-from-within!
- State-of-the-Art Equipment: Work with our top of the line blow molding & injection equipment from industry leaders, such as Sidel, Husky and Milacron, as well as our own proprietary technologies!
You Will
- Perform maintenance for blow molding & injection molding manufacturing equipment to assure uninterrupted & optimal operations
- Execute & continuously improve preventative maintenance procedures
- Participate in changeovers, ensuring efficient & correct execution
- Repair & rebuilds spare parts
- Assure compliance with all safety protocols, quality standards, operational practices & procedures
- Expand your expertise through formal training & on-the-job experiences, including new equipment installation & equipment modification projects
You Have
- Ability to work 6:45 am to 3 pm, Monday - Friday, along with overtime, as needed
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience maintaining manufacturing equipment.
- Experience with Husky, Sidel, Milacron, conveyors, case packers and box machine is preferred.
- Solid hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical knowledge, along with the ability to troubleshoot & problem solve
- Ability to read and interpret technical & operational documents, including manuals, blueprints, schematics
- ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work on aerial platforms up to 20 feet with or without reasonable accommodation
You’ll Earn
- Pay rate, based on experience
As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:
- Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
- EAP, Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
- Accidental Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
- Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
- Paid Company Holidays
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Caregiving via Care.com
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
- Travel Assistance
- Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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