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Maintenance Technician - Winston-Salem Manufacturing

Shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 7pm to 7am

Pay: $23-$30/hr.

As Maintenance Technician you will be responsible for supporting the operation of a fast-paced packaging manufacturing facility. \u202FThe ideal candidate must be able to conduct and maintain mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and components. \u202FMust be able to apply knowledge of electrical/mechanical principles in determining equipment malfunctions and restore in all areas of Manufacturing.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

* Understanding and demonstrating the behavior that the safety of yourself and other coworkers is paramount and is the #1 priority here at WestRock.

* Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown.

* Inspect mechanical and electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.

* Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.

* Disassemble machinery to remove parts and make repairs, reassemble machinery.

* Repair as needed mechanical or electrical systems to include repairing or replacing malfunctioning components.

* Repair as needed industrial material handling equipment to include battery operated as well as IC units up to but not including the most complex.

* Repair as needed basic electrical breakdowns.

* Calibrate or adjust electronic equipment or instruments to specifications.

* Welding of structural steel assemblies and machine components.

* Fabrication of brackets, guards, devices, assemblies, and general construction.

* Repairs requiring basic Lathe and/or Mill work ability.

* Assist Maintenance Technician - I with completing preventative maintenance (PM) tasks as prescribed.

* Install or replace meters, regulators or related measuring control devices.

* Install equipment or attachments as needed on machinery or related structures.

* Understand mechanical drawings with the ability to determine the correct parts needed for repair.

* Understand and use computer software for documenting all daily activity including submitting accurate parts requests.

* Direct and assist with training employees in the Industrial Technician - I role to install, maintain, or repair equipment including print reading and electronic documentation.

* Respond to mechanical or basic electrical emergencies during non-standard business hours.

* Responsible for the overall Safety and cleanliness of equipment and area.

* Work in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company policies and procedures.

* Overtime is required.

* Perform other duties as assigned.

What you need to succeed: \u202F

* High school diploma or equivalent required

* Must be available to work Friday, Saturday, Sunday 7pm to 7am

* Minimum of 3 years\u2019 mechanical maintenance experience in industrial or manufacturing setting

* Military training and/or technical school preferred but not required.

* Computer experience/operation and PLC Programming

* Ability to maintain various manufacturing equipment, follow specific directions, and perform other duties as assigned.

* Ability to work safely, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and comply with all safety regulations.

* A thorough knowledge of electrical components and equipment including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.