Maintenance Technician

Overview

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence.

We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People
• Customers
• Trust

At PCA, you ll find the best people in the industry operating in a "golden rule" culture. We actively promote mutually rewarding relationships with each other and our customers by advocating respect for every individual, ethical and fair practices, and the highest standards in what we say and do. PCA, Richland, is proud to have a highly skilled and experienced team leading the way.

The facility located on Kingsgate Way was built in 2019, began operations in 2020 and has consistently led the Company in safety and production efficiencies.

Maintenance Mechanic/Electrician Technician

• Must be willing to work:
  Assigned shift during training period. After successfully completing the training period, candidate will transition to a straight shift depending on where the opening occurs, which will most likely be the weekend crew Thursday through Monday.
• Perform a variety of maintenance tasks to diagnose, repair, rebuild, and replace mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and steam systems on all plant manufacturing and support equipment.
• Work as part of a team in a manufacturing operation with a goal of safely performing preventive maintenance activities, answering break down calls in a production environment, increasing productivity; decreasing downtime and waste.
• Follow all company safety rules and lock-out tag-out procedures.
• Work with a sense of urgency to reduce downtime of machines.
• All Maintenance Technician positions are multi-craft, and training is provided to develop these skills.

• Base salary: $33.22/hr to $48.10/hr, based on skills, knowledge and experience.
• PCA provides a competitive benefits package, including but not limited to: paid vacation, sick leave and holidays; medical, dental, vision insurance; 401k;
  Gainshare; life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; long & short-term disability; stipends for safety shoes & glasses; tools provided for heavy work; training hours to advance through progressive skill levels and higher pay; 50 cent shift differentials; gym membership stipend; uniforms provided for Maintenance Technicians.

• Employees (and their dependents) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance coverage, subject to applicable waiting periods.
• Automatic enrollment in PCA s 401k retirement plan at the time of hire.
• Front-loaded with 48 hours of paid time off after completing 90 days of employment.
• Eligible for 11 holidays after completing 30 days worked.
• Reimbursed up to $150 for safety shoes after completing their introductory period.
• Eligible for up to $35 per month for monthly fitness memberships.
• Shift differential for swing and graveyard shifts.
• Annual gainshare up to 10 percent of 11-month earnings.

• Be passionate about maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
• Minimum two years of experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial manufacturing equipment.
• A Technical Degree in mechanical or electrical trades is a plus.
• Willingness to work any shift, overtime, and weekends as needed.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, tables, charts, etc.; read equipment instruction manuals; align equipment to tolerances; machine and fitting shop knowledge.
• Troubleshooting and repair experience with pumps, gearboxes, fans and agitators; knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Excellent interpersonal,…