Maintenance Technician - Joplin
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Smurfit Westrock is hiring a Maintenance Technician - Joplin. The Maintenance Technician performs diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and facility equipment. This role involves responding to emergency calls, executing work orders, and inspecting and repairing complex mechanical and electrical systems. The technician will also maintain piping systems, perform basic fabrication and welding, and troubleshoot various electrical equipment to ensure production efficiency and safety.
Key focus areas include Respond with urgency to emergency calls/work orders, Plan and execute assigned work orders, and Inspect, identify, and repair complex mechanical/electrical equipment.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, Pallet Jack Certification, and Fork Lift Certification. Important skills include Advanced Mechanical Skills, Advanced Technical Skills, Manufacturing Process Understanding, Written Communications, Verbal Communications, and Windows Based Software. Preferred (not required): Piping Systems Repair And Maintenance, Hoses Assembly With Fittings, Basic Fabrication, and Follow Prints.
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Job Description and Essential Functions
Department: Maintenance Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Education Requirement(s): High School Diploma or equivalent
Summary: Performs maintenance functions by performing diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the facilities equipment. Follow general safety and compliance with all workplace rules, policies and procedures, i.e. SQF, safety, etc.
Essential Functions:
Responsibilities include responding with urgency to emergency calls/work orders, plan and execute assigned work orders. Inspect, identify, and repair complex mechanical/electrical equipment. Repairing and maintaining piping systems and assembling hoses with fittings, Basic fabrication and welding and ability to follow prints. Perform mechanic skills including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines. Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service. Diagnose problems and replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments. Use a variety of hand and power tools, and material handling equipment in performing duties. Troubleshooting and repairing other electrical equipment that maintains production, Safety, quality, output, and reduces downtime on production lines in accordance with codes, regulations, and specifications. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.
Qualification / Requirement:
The ideal candidate must have advance mechanical and technical skills. Must be able to work effectively with all areas of the plant and a have a thorough understanding of our entire manufacturing process.
Protective Equipment Required: Safety glasses, safety toe shoes, Arc Flash protective wear, earplugs, cut-resistant gloves, hairnet, and beard net if necessary.
Essential Skills:
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Written/Verbal Communications Skills: Ability to effectively communicate with others.
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Computer Skills: Must have basic knowledge of Windows based software.
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Technical Skills: Electrical, mechanical, machining, hydraulic, pneumatic, trouble shooting, welding.
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Leadership skills: Ability to effectively lead a team and be self- driven.
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Arc Flash
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Machine Maintenance
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Pallet Jack Certification
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Fork Lift Certification
Physical Requirements: This position must meet the physical demands set forth by Occumed through the WorkSteps program.
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
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