Maintenance Mechanic

Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki. You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together. We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together. Job Summary Sets up and operates a variety of machine tools, fits and assembles parts to fabricate or repair machines, and maintains industrial machines and support equipment. Essential Functions Works safely and applies safe practices at all times Use proper safety devices in a correct manner, and utilize safety techniques when working in and around equipment and/or working in non-production areas Accurately diagnose and solve mechanical problems as they arise Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic and hydraulic systems Troubleshoot and repair pumps Weld a variety of different materials using various types of welding equipment Assemble, troubleshoot, and repair all equipment Use and accurately read precision measuring equipment Perform preventative maintenance tasks as directed Accurately complete all work order and record/document work performed Work/coordinate with and through others to accomplish required tasks Layout a Bill of Material for any job Immediately respond to situations as they arise within the facility Install tooling accurately and completely Apply knowledge to improve the mechanical procedures within set standards Adhere to and complies to all General Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) Job Qualifications Education and /or Experience High School graduate or GED equivalent. Previous experience as a mechanic in an industrial environment is required. Possess a valid State of Michigan driver’s license. Have, or able to obtain, forklift license. Previous forklift and scissor lift driving experience helpful. Communication/Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents including, but not limited to, safety rules, policies, procedures, quality specifications, and written reports or correspondence. Ability to read and understand equipment diagrams, manuals and specifications. Ability to write routine reports, record data, and generate correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively with others inside, and outside, the Maintenance Department. Ability to use a computer and utilize standardized software programs. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide to calculate figures and amounts for proportions, area, circumference and volume. Ability to work with, and understand, standard and metric measurements. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in a standardized situation. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job the employee must be able to: stand in a designated area for long periods of time. lift 30 pounds on a regular basis with no assistance and heavier weights with assistance. occasionally lift 30 pounds above shoulder height. stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, squat, and crouch. reach above, at, below, and to the side, while twisting body and twisting at waist. climb stairs and ladders on a regular basis. pull non-powered pallet jacks while loaded with up to 1000 lbs of material. work on platforms at various heights. grip small pieces/parts. twist hands at wrist while gripping and/or carrying items work in elevated positions of over 25 feet Employee must have vision abilities required by this job which include: close vision- peripheral vision distance vision- depth perception color vision- ability to adjust focus Employee must have sufficient hearing to be aware of sirens and horns which alert people to danger. While performing this job, the employee must wear PPE, follow GMP's, be trained in knife safety. Environment While performing the duties of this job the employee will work in an environment with: above normal heat conditions - flashing lights noise levels exceeding 90 decibels - sirens and horns powered moving equipment passing nearby - light dust in the air moving mechanical parts - hazardous chemicals The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. Hazardous chemicals are used to clean the equipment/tooling, to lubricate equipment, and as a required substance for an operating system such as a hydraulic system. Employee will occasionally work outside in snow or rain. Employee will occasionally work in cramped areas and/or confined spaces. #J-18808-Ljbffr