Maintenance Technician

Overview

Why Choose Us? Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including food service, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.

Company Overview

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including food service, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.

Our Sustainability Commitment

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

Maintenance Technician | Hiring Immediately | Macon, Georgia

Compensation

• Competitive starting pay range of $33.04-$41.52 per hour, paid weekly

Available Shift

• 1st Shift
• 12-hour
• 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
• 5-2-2-5

Text To Apply

• (928-NOVOLEX)

Job Purpose

The Level#4 Maintenance Technician role is responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting and repairing facility and production equipment to support the facilities manufacturing schedule.

• Follows all documented safety, quality, and maintenance procedures.
• Responds promptly to safety hazards and machine breakdowns.
• Understands and interprets blueprints required for work.
• Performs routine mechanical repair on equipment.
• Completes documentation related to the task at hand.
• Maintains excellent housekeeping standards to maintain a safe work area.
• Maintains effective communication with operators and plant supervision.
• Immediately addresses and reports safety issues or hazards.
• Maintains excellent safety record.
• Maintains excellent attendance record.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Demonstrated industrial maintenance experience.
• At least two (2) years of experience in a manufacturing environment; including successful completion of jobs or similar activities.
• Demonstrated self-compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Experience with a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS);
  Maintenance Connection experience preferred.

• Interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Demonstrate initiative in addressing and/or resolving repair issues.
• Effective communication skills.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

This position is located in a manufacturing location. Physical requirements will include but are not limited to:

• Standing for lengthy periods of time (frequent)
• Sitting for extended periods of time (frequent)
• Climbing up/down stairs/ladders/platforms (occasional)
• Working in a manufacturing environment that includes periods of hot and cold weather, dust, noise above 85 dBA, occasional odors, and moving equipment (frequent)

• Must have a basic knowledge of hand and power tools.
• Must have personal tools up to one (1) inch.
• Must be able to stand and/or kneel frequently, lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis, and work in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be available on an on-call basis.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Technical certification in a related field preferred

What You'll Get From Us

Benefits

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through My Learning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

Novolex is committed to providing equal…