Plastipak
Manufacturing
MaintenanceTechnician
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“Maintenance Technician at Plastipak. Skills: Industrial maintenance, Equipment maintenance. Perform maintenance for extrusion or blow molding manufacturing. Assure uninterrupted & optimal operations”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, 12 hour day shift or night shift, Rotating schedule 3-2-2-3
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3 years of Industrial Maintenance experience, High school diploma, GED or equivalent, Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, Able to work either a 12 hour day shift or a 12 hour night shift, rotating schedule 3-2-2-3
Nice to Have
Welding/fabrication experience a plus, PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) experience is a bonus
What You'll Do.
Perform maintenance for extrusion or blow molding manufacturing
Assure uninterrupted & optimal operations
Execute preventative maintenance procedures
Continuously improve preventative maintenance procedures
Participate in changeovers
Ensure efficient changeover execution
Ensure correct changeover execution
Participate in reactive maintenance
Assure compliance with all safety protocols
Assure compliance with quality standards
Assure compliance with operational practices
Assure compliance with procedures
Grow knowledge and skills through training
Grow knowledge and skills through on-the-job experiences
Full Job Description
Bring your industrial maintenance skills to Plastipak, a global leader in the design & manufacture of rigid plastic packaging for food, beverage, cleaning & other household products you use every day. # **Job Title:** Maintenance Technician # **Location:** Havre de Grace, MD # **Pay:** $27 - $38+ per hour, based on experience # # **What’s in it for you:** * **Rewards:** Get paid well for your valuable skills. * **Stability:** Our business is strong & continues to grow. Enjoy peace of mind in a recession-resilient industry. * **Opportunity:** Through our Plastipak Academy, we provide exceptional ongoing training & certification support. # **What you’ll be doing:** * Perform maintenance for either extrusion or blow molding manufacturing equipment to assure uninterrupted & optimal operations * Execute & continuously improve preventative maintenance procedures * Participate in changeovers, ensuring efficient & correct execution * Participates in reactive maintenance * Assure compliance with all safety protocols, quality standards, operational practices & procedures * Grow your knowledge and skills through a wide variety of training & on-the-job experiences, positioning you for internal promotions # **Requirements:** * Able to work either a 12 hour day shift or a 12 hour night shift, rotating schedule 3-2-2-3 * High school diploma, GED or equivalent * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation * 3 years of Industrial Maintenance experience required * Ability to read and interpret blueprints/schematics * Welding/fabrication experience a plus * PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) experience is a bonus 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 Ill
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