Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Summary:

• Location: Atlanta Main facility
• Day Shift Working Hours: 6 AM to 2 PM (Mon - Fri)

Responsibilities:

• Proactively maintain, troubleshoot, analyze, and repair equipment to prevent, resolve, and eliminate various process failures and equipment breakdowns (mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, power transmission, etc.).
• Provide support to plant operations through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing, and improving equipment.
• Drive the execution of maintenance activities by performing preventative maintenance inspections, planned work orders, emergency work orders, and housekeeping.
• Support the planning of maintenance activities by providing feedback to maintenance planners and leading/supporting root cause analysis activities.
• Track time, document work completed, and communicate effectively to team members, peers, management, and other stakeholders.
• Collaborate with project teams, vendors, and other stakeholders to commission, validate, and sustain new equipment assets (and existing equipment overhauls).

Requirements:

• Use hand tools, power tools, rigging equipment, and various man-lifts. Experience with shop equipment (mills, lathes, band saws, presses, etc.) is advantageous.
• Utilize fabrication and assembly skills to repair/rebuild defective machinery using drawings, manuals, and/or sample parts to determine dimensions, set up requirements, etc., of the finished workpiece.
• Identify and install bearings, seals, belts, chains, and other parts/components of automated packaging equipment.
• Read and update technical manuals and drawings.
• Understand and use shaft alignment techniques/tools.
• Understand and maintain mechanical drive systems, conveyors, and various pump types.
• Lubricate machinery.
• Learn and utilize computer software (SAP, Microsoft Suite, Internet, Process Book, FactoryTalk, etc.) to perform several tasks. Examples: Create/Edit Work Orders, Look Up Parts, Researching Equipment, Email, Tracking Time, Troubleshoot Equipment, etc.
• Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills to respond appropriately to stakeholders of all levels.
• Demonstrate a self-motivated work behavior requiring limited to no supervision.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to the plant non-negotiables.

Preferred Skills:

• Industrial maintenance experience with fillers, cappers, labelers, conveyors, case packers, palletizers, blow molders, and/or other automated packaging equipment is highly desirable.
• Hands-on work experience with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, rigging equipment, various man-lifts, machine shop equipment (mills, lathes, band saws, presses, etc.).
• Successful completion of a two-year college curriculum in technical areas OR vocational school certificates of completion of training in mechanical/electrical technical areas.
• Other vendor courses in machining, electricity, welding, or air conditioning – refrigeration is highly desirable.
• Experience, education, and/or skills related to troubleshooting PLCs, HMIs, Automation Devices/Sensors, Robotics, Communication Networks, and AC/DC Drives are highly desirable.