MAINTENANCE TECH
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Job overview
Packing Corp of America is hiring a MAINTENANCE TECH. Packaging Corporation of America seeks a Maintenance Technician to perform a variety of maintenance tasks, diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, PLC, hydraulic and pneumatic systems on plant equipment, increase productivity, and ensure safety compliance. The role includes completing in‑house and occasional external training, may require overnight travel, and requires authorization to work in the U.S.
Key focus areas include Perform maintenance tasks to diagnose, repair, rebuild, and replace mechanical, electrical, PLC, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on equipment., Apply maintenance knowledge to increase productivity, decrease downtime, and reduce waste., and Respond urgently to machine downtime events..
Important skills include Diagnose Mechanical Systems, Repair Mechanical Systems, Rebuild Mechanical Systems, Replace Mechanical Systems, Diagnose Electrical Systems, and Repair Electrical Systems. Preferred (not required): Highly Technical, Strong Mechanical Expertise, BPMS Applications, and Preventive Maintenance Experience.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
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
Excellent Benefits Package including Health, Dental, Vision, and 401K Plan.
Annual Gain Share Bonus
Uniforms provided.
Up to 100 paid training hours annually for technicians to advance through the progressive skill levels and achieve higher pay.
Technicians supply their own basic hand tools. PCA provides a tool stipend (or replacement) to help technicians maintain basic hand tools. PCA provides all special and heavy tools.
Stipend for safety shoes, safety glasses and tools.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform a variety of maintenance tasks to diagnose, repair, rebuild, replace mechanical, electrical, PLC, hydraulic and pneumatic systems on all plant equipment and facilities.
Use maintenance knowledge to increase productivity, decrease downtime and waste.
Work with a sense of urgency to respond to machine downtime events.
Will be required to complete in-house training programs to develop equipment specific maintenance skills. The position may also require attendance at external training that may require occasional overnight travel.
Must be able to follow all safety and company policies that include lock-out tag-out procedures.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
At least 3 years of Industrial Maintenance experience successfully troubleshooting and repairing industrial manufacturing equipment.
Must have knowledge and experience with repairing and maintaining mechanical, electrical (AC and DC), hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC systems and industrial equipment and drawings.
Be passionate about maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
Ability to work any shift, overtime, and weekends as needed.
Must have own basic tools
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Technical degree and/or comparable experience in successfully troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery and equipment; particularly within the corrugated or packaging industry.
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Highly Technical
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Strong Mechanical expertise
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Comfortable and proficient in computer software like BPMS applications
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Preventive Maintenance Experience
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Organized
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Structured and excels in a Process environment
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Excellent Troubleshooting Skills
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Excellent communication skills.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Pay and Benefits
Pay depending on experience.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
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Starting salary for position: $23.46 - $25.94 per hour.
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Bonus: Annual – Based upon achievement of plant performance metrics.
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Paid Vacation: 2 weeks per calendar year. Pro-rata Vacation during the initial year of hire based upon start date within the calendar year.
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Paid Holidays.
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Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision – and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
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Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.
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Disclaimer: The Compensation and Benefits information in this posting represents PCA’s good faith and reasonable estimate of what it may pay for this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualified Applicants must apply at careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.
Job Details
Pay Type Hourly
Hiring Min Rate 23.46 USD
Hiring Max Rate 25.94 USD
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