Maintenance Technician - Military Veterans
at Plastipak Packaging
As a Plastipak Maintenance Technician, you perform, monitor & evaluate preventative maintenance plans, while continually work towards improving equipment & processes. At Plastipak, associates take pride in maintaining our high standards of quality products and our positive team culture. We're also proud to be recognized as an American's Safest Companies by EHS Today.
We Offer
- Set Schedules: 12 hour shifts & a rotating 2-week standard schedule
- Peace of Mind: We've been in the community for 25+ years & offer job stability through market uncertainty!
- Advancement: We prioritize promote-from-within!
You Will
- Perform maintenance for manufacturing equipment to assure uninterrupted & optimal operations
- Execute & continuously improve preventative maintenance procedures
- Participate in changeovers, ensuring efficient & correct execution
- Repair & rebuilds spare parts
- Assure compliance with all safety protocols, quality standards, operational practices & procedures
- Expand your expertise through formal training & on-the-job experiences, including new equipment installation & equipment modification projects
You Have
- Ability to work night shift schedule 7:00 pm - 7:10 am on a cycle of 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 3 days off, repeat.
- A minimum of three (3) years experience maintaining manufacturing equipment
- Solid hydraulics, pneumatics & electrical knowledge, along with the ability to troubleshoot & problem solve
- Ability to interpret technical & operational documents, including manuals, blueprints, schematics
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work on aerial platforms up to 20 feet with or without reasonable accommodation
You'll Earn
- Night shift includes a shift differential of $1.50
Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Jackson Center, OH
A global leader in the science of flexible packaging and barrier technology, Plastipak has instituted packaging enhancements that continue to set industry standards. Our manufacturing competencies span the full gamut of customer requirements, affording consumers the latest in packaging design, labeling, filling and delivery. Direct links into our supply chain allow customers quick access to information supporting material planning, quality assurance and inventory control.
Named one of America's Best Mid-Sized Employers by Forbes in 2021, Plastipak offers many great benefits, including:
- MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VISION INSURANCE
- PAID TIME OFF (PTO) AND COMPANY HOLIDAYS
- PART TIME AND FULL TIME OPPORTUNITIES
- 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN WITH COMPANY MATCH
- TUITION ASSISTANCE
- COMPANY PAID LIFE INSURANCE AND DISABILITY
- DEPENDENT CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT
- TELEMEDICINE
- PET INSURANCE
- TECHNICAL SKILLS TRAINING
- LEADERSHIP TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
- REFERRAL BONUS PROGRAM
What Happens After I Apply?
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