Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

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.

Smurfit WestRock is a leader in paper and packaging solutions. We are looking for great talent like you to join our Maintenance team in Fargo, ND! Are you looking for a unique opportunity to make an impact and solve challenges for the world's best brands? We're seeking fresh perspectives to help us deliver value to the brands we serve. Let's connect!

Available Shift(s): This will be a floating position which will require working 2nd and 3rd shifts as needed. Eventual assignment to a shift at a future date, based on seniority and skill set.

Wage Range: $33.79 - $42.30 (Wage based on experience)

What We Offer:

• Shift Differential ($0.90/hr for 2nd shift and $1.21/hr for 3rd shift) + Weekly Pay
• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) available IMMEDIATELY
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Lunches and Breaks
• 401(k) with Company Contributions
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• Overtime potential
• Career development opportunities
• Reimbursements for Boots & RX Safety Glasses
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Additional benefits like Pet Insurance, Legal Plans, Critical Illness Insurance, Auto/Home Insurance, Shopping/Travel Discounts
• Day 1 Eligibility for Production Bonus Incentive Program

The Opportunity:

• Maintaining a preventative maintenance schedule for inspecting, servicing, and testing machinery.
• Diagnosing and repairing machine failures.
• Using power tools and different hand tools to complete assigned maintenance tasks and work orders.
• Following industry best practices, SOPs, LOTO procedures, and other safety guidelines.
• Regular repair and maintenance are required in all areas of our facility.
• Use of our computer system for work order implementation, recordkeeping of daily activities, and planned projects.
• Troubleshooting of low voltage circuits, analog devices, VFDs, and motor control circuitry to obtain a root cause of failures.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic circuits, and devices to determine faults and failures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Mechanical aptitude with a strong ability to troubleshoot
• Problem-solving and organizational skills
• Use of precision measurement tools as well as other maintenance tools
• Ability to work independently in a mature and professional manner.
• Required to work daily overtime, weekend work and various shifts depending on workload.
• Ability to use Microsoft office
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a mature and professional manner.
• Ability to push, pull, bend, squat, lift, reach, kneel, and stand for up to 12 hrs a day.
• Must be able to push, pull or lift up to 50 lbs on a frequent basis.
• Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations.

It's a plus if you have the following:

• Electrical troubleshooting and repair experience, and be able to operate small machinery (lathe, drill press, welding equipment.
• Mechanical Automation System Installation & Troubleshooting
• Experience and operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery which includes motors, servos, pumps, drives, relays, 3 phase power, communication devices, industrial / electronic controls and power transmission systems.
• Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Strong PLC trouble shooting and problem-solving ability with practical, mechanical & electrical aptitude.
• Able to read and interpret both electrical and mechanical drawings.

If this sounds great to you, please submit your application!

We encourage people with the following backgrounds to apply: Automotive and Diesel Mechanics, Agriculture and Farming, HVAC and Facilities Maintenance, Manufacturing, Plumber, Electrician, Pipefitters, Plastic and Injection Molding Technicians.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment. 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.