
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
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Job overview
Packing Corp of America is hiring an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic. Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a Fortune 500 company specializing in corrugated packaging and white paper products. This Industrial Maintenance Mechanic position is based in Lithonia, GA, and involves maintaining plant equipment. PCA emphasizes customer service, operational excellence, and environmental responsibility, with approximately 15,000 team members across over 100 U.S. locations.
Key focus areas include Diagnose, repair, rebuild, or replace mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on plant equipment, Safely perform Preventive Maintenance Activities, and Answer break down calls in a Production Environment.
Successful candidates bring 2+ Years Experience, Authorized To Work In US, and High School Education. Important skills include Troubleshooting Industrial Machinery, Repairing Industrial Machinery, Diagnosing Mechanical Systems, Repairing Mechanical Systems, Rebuilding Mechanical Systems, and Replacing Mechanical Systems. Preferred (not required): Mechanical Skills, Electrical Skills, and Corrugated Packaging Industry Experience.
Skills & qualifications
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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
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
Packaging Corporation of America
Lithonia, GA
Pay and Benefits
Pay Range = $25.00 - $38.00 based on mechanical and electrical skills and experience.
Excellent Benefits Package (Health, Dental, Optometry)
401K Plan
1.5 Pay over 8 hrs. and over 40
1.5 Pay Saturday and Sunday
1.5 Pay Holidays + additional OT over 8 hours on holidays
Uniforms Provided
PCA provides paid training to help technicians advance through the 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.
PCA provides Safety shoes and Safety Glass stipends
PCA provides Uniforms for Maintenance Technicians
Responsibilities
This position is based at the PCA Box Plant located in Lithonia, GA.
This position will perform a variety of maintenance tasks including diagnosing, repairing, rebuilding, or replacing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and Pneumatic systems on plant equipment.
Technicians work as part of a team to safely perform Preventive Maintenance Activities as well as answer break down calls in a Production Environment.
All Maintenance Technician positions are multicraft and training is provided to develop these skills.
Basic Qualifications
2+ Years’ experience in successfully troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery.
A Technical Degree in the Mechanical or Electrical Trades is a plus.
The production schedule is 3 shifts. Maintenance Technicians are placed on shifts according to plant needs and seniority. Opportunities to change shifts are available when organization changes occur or production schedules change.
Be Authorized to work in the US.
Experience in the Corrugated Packaging Industry is a plus.
All applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
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Starting salary for position: $25.00-$38.00 per hour.
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Bonus: Annual – Based upon achievement of plant performance metrics.
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Paid Vacation: 1 week 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
Education Level High School
Hiring Min Rate 25 USD
Hiring Max Rate 38 USD
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