Maintenance Technician

As a Maintenance Technician at Ecopack USA Inc., you will be an integral part in the successful launch of our new facility in Tonawanda. Working closely with a small team, you will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot and repair production equipment, and maintain the facility to support reliable, efficient operations. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Management of mechanical maintenance for production machines Preventative maintenance Planning Management of ordinary, preventive and extraordinary maintenance Interface with external collaborators for maintenance Use of Computerized Management System Troubleshooting hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and electrical problems within production and facilities Repairing malfunctioning equipment with minimal direction Repairing and performing routing maintenance on production equipment and facility maintenance Maintaining maintenance records and logs Researching and sourcing replacement machine parts Operates welding equipment, saws, grinders and drills for the repair of modification of equipment Shipping and receiving duties as required including unloading shipping containers with a forklift and pallet jack Moving large reels of paper with forklift Responsibilities for BRCGS Section 2 and Section 4 You are someone who has: 4+ years’ experience in the food industry and/or manufacturing environment preferred Ability to work independently Knowledge of hydraulics, electrical/ electronics, and pneumatics Understanding of programmable logic-controlled automation systems Valid forklift license preferred Ability to read and interpret blueprints Excellent communication The compensation range for this position is $30 – $35/hour, commensurate with experience. About Ecopack Ecopack is a family-owned business founded in Turin, Italy. Ecopack specializes in the manufacturing of paper baking molds and specific packaging for the global confectionery industry. In close partnership with the world’s leading confectionery companies, Ecopack has thirty years’ experience in the design and manufacturing of paper molds that meet industrial production requirements. Today, Ecopack supplies an extensive clientele throughout Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Australia, Canada, USA and South America. Check out our website Home - Ecopack Ecopack provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Ecopack complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.