Maintenance Tech

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, food service, household, personal care and pet products.

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.

With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.

If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you.

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Opportunity:
We are an Extrusion coating manufacturing operation seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our Prosperity, South Carolina team.

Job Summary:
Perform work involving mechanical, electrical and fabrication skills to keep production machines, support equipment and facility in reliable repair. Duties involve repairing mechanical equipment, installing, aligning and setup of new equipment along with programming of PLC’s, working with logic and motor control systems.

• Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools.
• Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical / electrical equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements on motors, pneumatic circuits, conveyor systems and production machines, using schematics, blueprints, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions and engineering specifications to complete tasks.
• Inspect drives, motors, belts check fluids levels, replace filters or perform other maintenance duties such as grounds and facilities maintenance.
• Use tools ranging from hand and power tools to precision measuring instruments, electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical and electric components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery and equipment.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears and other machinery parts.
• Dismantle machinery to access and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools, power tools and forklifts.
• Plan and layout repair work using diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals and schematic diagrams.
• Maintain grounds and facilities for safe and functional operation.
• Operate cutting torches or welding equipment.
• Maintain continuity among team members by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
• Understand and complete all associated paperwork.
• Effective and daily communication with hourly operators, other maintenance technicians and salaried employees.

• Associate’s degree in electronic engineering technology, Mechatronics or Industrial Manufacturing is preferred.
• 2-5 years of manufacturing maintenance highly preferred.
• Must be able to work 3rd shift;
  Sunday – Thursday and weekends as business needs dictate.
• Computer skills such as Microsoft Office products, SAP and the ability to learn business specific computer programs.

• Active Learning
• Active Listening
• Critical Thinking
• Reading, Writing and Mathematical Comprehension
• Complex Problem Solving

• Equipment Maintenance
• Operations Monitoring
• Operations Analysis
• Technical Design
• Troubleshooting Electrical Maintenance
• Plumbing Maintenance

• Standing more than 75%
• Walking more than 75%
• Pushing/Pulling frequently with force up to 50lbs
• Lift up to 50lbs
• Frequent climbing on stairs and ladders
• Frequent kneeling, crouching, and balancing
• Grasping and reaching/working overhead
• Elevated work
• Work…