Paper Tube & Core Machine Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Department: Maintenance

Reports To: 2nd shift Supervisor

Work Schedule: Monday-Thursday 2:30pm to 12:30am, Friday 12pm-7pm

General Purpose of Position:

Responsible for the necessary functions to maintain all aspects of the plant, including maintaining, repairing, and installing all equipment. 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Follow all safety policies and procedures
• Troubleshoot motors, motor control centers, AC/DC electrical circuits, and test fuses, wiring, and motors. 
• Experience with HMIs or PLCs required
• Troubleshoot and rebuild gearboxes, pumps, and other rotational units
• Perform preventive maintenance on machinery and forklifts
• Make visual assessments of lubrication and equipment conditions
• Assist with welding and fabricating guards, steps, framework, etc.
• Modify and install new equipment, as needed
• Other duties as required

Competencies Should Include:

Impressive Safety Record Mechanical Ability 

Strong Electrical/Instrumentation Knowledge Communication Proficiency 

Technical Capacity Problem Solving

Computer Proficiency 

Education and/or Experience  

High School diploma or GED preferred; or 3-5 years relevant experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Demands 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to be on their feet for up to 12 hours per day. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, with assistance if required.

All Ox employees are expected to conduct business in accordance with the highest ethical, moral, and legal standards in the best interests of Ox, its employees, and owners. Each employee has a primary duty to act at all times to uphold these standards and to act with honesty, integrity and fairness and without actual or apparent conflict of interest.