Greif
Manufacturing
AssociatePlasticTechnician1stShift
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“Associate Plastic Technician 1st Shift at Greif. Skills: Preventative maintenance, Troubleshooting, Equipment repair. Perform preventative maintenance. Perform visual inspections”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School diploma (or equivalent), 2-4 years of experience
What You'll Do.
Perform preventative maintenance
Perform visual inspections
Perform diagnostic tests
Determine materials needed
Determine replacement parts needed
Determine tools needed
Perform minor repairs
Perform moderate repairs
Document maintenance activities
Document repair activities
Record work performed
Provide recommendations for future repairs
Provide recommendations for future adjustments
Place replacement orders
Request replenishments
Participate in projects
Follow technical documents
Follow operations manuals
Follow manufacturer's instructions
Provide feedback on ongoing issues
Complete parts request forms
Complete PM inspection sheets
Complete runtime inspection sheets
Complete downtime reports
Follow guidance from senior mechanics
Assist junior mechanics
Follow safety procedures
Follow operating procedures
Perform other duties as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Assist junior mechanics
Communication Scope
Provide feedback
Full Job Description
**Greif** is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, **Greif** packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. Learn more about the company's **Customized Polymer** , **Sustainable Fiber** , **Durable Metal** , and **Integrated Solutions** at **www.greif.com** and follow **Greif** on Instagram and LinkedIn. **OUR VISION:** Being the customer service company in the world. **OUR PURPOSE:** Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials. **Job Requisition #:** 034427 Associate Plastic Technician 1st Shift (Open) **Job Description:** **Key Responsibilities** * Performs preventative maintenance in accordance with preventative maintenance procedures. Performs visual inspections, checks fluid levels, lubricates, and cleans parts, tightens, and adjusts components, replaces parts, calibrates sensors and gauges. * Performs diagnostic tests on machinery and equipment to assess condition, performance, and functionality. * Troubleshoots issues by conducting tests, examining symptoms, and using diagnostic tools to pinpoint causes. Determines materials, replacement parts, and tools/parts needed to perform minor to moderate repairs. * Documents maintenance and repair activities, including recording parts used and work performed. May provide recommendations for future repairs or adjustments. * Proactively inspects and maintains tools and equipment used in the workshop, ensuring they're in good working condition. * Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing replacement orders, and receiving and verifying against receipt. May request replenishments for commonly used items. * Assists with or participates in projects involving the installation, mo
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