Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Tetra Pak Tubex Inc. is looking for a Maintenance Technician to be based out of our Louisa, VA factory. This position will perform all maintenance tasks involved in the production of straws, by following standard work methods to ensure quality and safe work practices.

As a Maintenance Technician your key responsibilities will be:

• Perform basic maintenance, repair and troubleshoot on U straw machines, extruders and Telescopic straw production line
• Clean, inspect, lubricate and identify general machine anomalies
• Reporting on all maintenance tasks
• Participate on Autonomous Maintenance Teams, lead teams as needed
• Train other employees as needed
• Problem solving
• Perform other duties as assigned

Who you are:

• 2+ years basic machine maintenance experience
• Problem solving skills
• Embrace change
• Collaboration
• Intermediate Computer Skills
• Basic math skills, reading comprehension
• WCM basic methodology preferred

What we offer you:

• Variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
• Culture that pioneers spirit of innovation where our engineering genius drives visible result
• Equal opportunity employment experience that values difference and diversity
• Market competitive compensation and benefits
• 11 Paid Holidays
• 120 hours of vacation (12 days) and 56 hours of discretionary time (prorated 1st year)
• Safety shoes and glasses reimbursement program
• Health; FSA and HSA; Dental; Vision; Life and AD&D 401(k) and Match; Employee Referral Program; Tuition Reimbursement; Paid parental leave.

Job summary:

A maintenance technician works on equipment maintenance including breakdown maintenance. They maintain the machines as per AM/PM logs, ensure proper equipment works during the shift and correct anomalies in case of breakdown, perform preventive and corrective activities on equipment according to maintenance plans under the supervision of Maintenance Engineer.

You will:

• Follow production safety rules and work according to existing procedures/standards and maintenance process
• Receive and sort spare parts, consumables/supplies as per SOP and 5S standards
• Participate in regular preventive maintenance
• Maintain MDM request and update equipment tree in SAP5 based on requests
• Attend to breakdowns onsite ensuring a rapid response and that plant equipment and machine breakdown time is minimized
• Participate as a member in maintenance improvement teams

Measurables:

• Short stops/breakdowns on machine/equipment
• Mean down time targets
• Red tags numbers
• Activities in SAP
• Spare parts storage
• Time based maintenance
• Compliance ratio and targets
• 5S all maintenance areas