Industrial Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Quality Packaging (Qual Pac) is looking for individuals who have a strong professional ethic, are passionate about innovating for positive change, and are collaborative team players. We have been in business for over 50 years. Our success is due to a culture created by our founder that embodies these principles: our employees are our most important asset, we stand by our word, and our customer’s needs are our number one priority.

1st Shift Level C Industrial Maintenance Technician

Pay: $28.00-$32.00/hr

The QP Maintenance Tech is responsible for but not limited to the following areas of working on and maintaining horizontal form fill and seal equipment, shrink wrap tunnels, forklift minor repairs, stretch wrapper, print registered bundle wrappers and heavy electrical work in the warehouse along with building maintenance. He/she must have great communication skills through phone, email and personal contact.

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on mechanical handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, sweepers, etc.)
• Document records of maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
• Select repair parts and update parts records.
• Repair mechanical damage and replace defective parts, which may include welding, brazing, and soldering. Repairs are made to mechanical handling equipment, racking, floors, plumbing, piping, and other warehouse structural components.
• Maintenance and repair of batteries and chargers.
• Apply mechanical skills and knowledge to troubleshooting and repair of electrical, plumbing, pipe fitting, fabrication, building construction, and other warehouse maintenance/repair situations.
• Read and interpret schematics, drawings, and other diagnostic aids in the scope of troubleshooting, repair, and fabrication work.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Familiar with mechanical hand tools, and with measuring (tape measures, micrometers, drill gauges, etc.)
• Perform mechanical skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Comply with OSHA Safety and Health regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

• Facility Managers, Operation Managers, Outside Contractors, Warehouse Personnel & Office Personnel

• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Understanding of high-voltage wiring (480V 3-phase motors)
• Multi-craft maintenance and repair (e.g., performing interrelated repairs on electrical systems and mechanical systems)
• Willingness to work under pressure to fix equipment
• Work urgently to get the equipment back up and running
• Troubleshooting issues on a wide variety of equipment
• Conduct repair failures of production and facilities equipment
• Ensure maximum equipment efficiency, effectiveness, and reliability
• Respond to maintenance calls as part of your job, sometimes helping complete a repair that has already been started
• Inspect machines, develop repair lists, and identify short‑term and long‑term repairs so that machines run correctly

• Customer Service: interact with all levels of team members on the floor, treating all team members with the same level of service as we would our consumers.
• Flexibility: switching gears, shifting priorities, balancing task lists with calls for maintenance repairs, staying calm and focused.
• Self‑Starter: often working unsupervised, take ownership of quality and speed of work when conducting preventative maintenance or addressing equipment failure.
• Safety Focused: attention to company policies and procedures regarding safety to minimize risks to yourself, your team, and the quality of our products. Safety is everyone's job.

• Minimum of a High School Diploma, 5 years equivalent experience.

• Basic computer skills including use of Microsoft Office.
• Experience with C.M.M.S. software (Preventive Maintenance/Work Order distribution systems).
• Understanding encoders and equipment timing.
• Know…