Machine Technician

Overview AJM Packaging Corporation, Folkston, GA. Position Overview – AJM Packaging Corporation, one of America’s leading manufacturers of paper products, has immediate openings for ambitious mechanically inclined individuals interested in acquiring new and unique skills leading to a rewarding and well paid career in a rapidly expanding recession-proof industry. Responsibilities Troubleshoot the production machinery. Observe and visually scan machine components and/or listen to their sounds while in operation to locate source(s) of the problem. Determine the trouble source and the necessary corrective action(s). Assess machines to examine the source of trouble. As necessary, repair or remove and replace defective parts, clear paper jams, adjust paper, or take other corrective action. Set up and start-up/stop production machines after any interruption (e.g., maintenance, changing paper rolls). Check the quality of the finished product on a regular basis and after any machine down time to ensure proper functioning of the machine. Lubricate and clean machinery parts and perform other preventative maintenance as required. Adjust machine components and control instruments as required. Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures. Complete all other duties the Supervisor deems necessary. Minimum Requirements Ability to train on the job, with the desire to advance within the company. High School Diploma or GED preferred. Previous factory or manufacturing experience is a plus, but not required. Technical certifications are a plus, including but not limited to Electrical, HVAC, Industrial Maintenance, and Mechatronics. Mechanically inclined, able to troubleshoot and adjust machines. Possess strong organizational skills. Ability to use hand tools. Ability to perform all the physical components of the position, with reasonable accommodation if required. Benefits At AJM, our comprehensive Cafeteria Benefits Plan and Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) sets us apart. Under the cafeteria plan you’ll receive a comprehensive package of company paid medical, dental, optical, life and disability insurance coverage. Summary of Benefits Medical Insurance (BCBS) Dental Insurance Optical Insurance Life Insurance Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance Cafeteria Benefits Plan Flexible Spending Arrangement Health Savings Account Child & Dependent Care Savings Account 401 K Retirement Plan (with Safe Harbor Company Match) Tuition Assistance Employee Assistance/Wellness Program Paid Vacations Paid Holiday Paid Sick & Personal Time Professional Development Program (AJM University) About Us AJM was originally founded as a distributor of commercial paper, plastic and foil packaging products and related cleaning, janitorial and order processing supplies and equipment by three Detroit area brothers. In 1957 they began manufacturing their own products and evolved into a major paper products manufacturer, today employing nearly 3,000 people and operating eight manufacturing and five warehouse/distribution facilities across the United States. We are still family owned and operated, still manufacturing our products in the USA, and still providing reliable service and quality products for more than 75 years. Career Development At AJM, we invest in our employees through classroom and on-the-job training to promote a culture of learning and continuous improvement. There are no barriers to impede your progress here. We offer in-house development programs and tuition reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate studies. Join our team and see where your AJM journey takes you! For More Information Visit our website at AJM Packaging Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, national origin or other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr