Industrial Maintenance Technician

Maintenance TechnicianCompany Profile NPS was founded in 1996 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. We are committed to providing high-quality products, responsive service, and exceptional value. With multiple locations across the United States, NPS makes towel and tissue products for the Away from Home markets in addition to specialty packaging material (both protective and insulating) for a broad assortment of retailers and customers.Job Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of industrial equipment and systems within our manufacturing facility. Your expertise will ensure optimal operational efficiency, safety, and reliability of plant machinery and infrastructure.Primary ResponsibilitiesActively participate in "downs"; meetings; projects; and work on specific work orders as neededAssist with maintenance initiatives and monitor the compliance of all safety policiesManage the general facility maintenance-i.e., Snow removal; lawn/landscape maintenance; HVACActively participate in the ongoing training within the department for each employeeClearly communicate with all crews and shift the events of the shift to ensure a smooth and highly productive handoff from shift to shiftFacilitate resolution of problems that may arise within the Maintenance area and bring unresolved issues to the Maintenance ManagerUnderstand bearing removal and installation practicesPipefitting skills and proficiency at using hand tools, portable electric tools, and stationary shop equipmentValue in preventive and predictive maintenance practices such as daily rounds and lubricationPractice/understand rigging fundamentalsAbility to troubleshoot and advanced PLC programmingKnowledge of contactors and starters, motors, and motor controlsInstalling and maintaining various electrical controls and automationWiring 460/230-volt 3 phase motorsUnderstanding of servo, hydraulic and pneumatically actuated equipmentInstalls machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, and other drawings in an industrial establishmentExperienced with electric motors from fractional hp to 600 hp including servo driven motorsRepair belt, chain, and sprocket conveyor systemsPossess introductory electrical aptitude, willing to grow in the electrical fieldFrequently lift and carry up to 40 pounds and occasionally lift and carry up to 100 poundsResponsible for all other tasks assignedRequired ExperienceKnowledge of Microsoft OfficeHave good mechanical aptitude and machine operating skillsBe willing to work various hours depending on production and training schedulesTechnical or Vocational degree or equivalent experience preferredManufacturing or Paper Converting experience is preferred