Industrial Maintenance Technician

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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.

Our sustainability commitment is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business.

• Hourly pay rate $30.00 to $35.00 (Based on Experience) - paid weekly

• Do you have experience in thermal processing equipment, pneumatic and electrical systems, and a strong understanding of material handling systems etc.
• Troubleshoot & Perform repairs on bag machinery and support equipment as directed by maintenance supervisor.
• Comply with all safe work procedures when performing tasks, such as but not limited to Lock Out / Tag Out, & Confined Space.
• Repair machine defects found other than scheduled when discovered.
• Report any machine defects identified during repairs that cannot be corrected to Maintenance Manager.
• Maintain proper housekeeping on the job site.
• Improve skill level either by training or on the job experience.
• Be a team player, assisting fellow mechanics or other employees requiring help.
• Work required overtime to complete repairs of down equipment.
• Strive to perform work in a timely manner, reducing machine down time to a minimum.
• Maintain a “zero defect” attitude and perform repairs once.
• Ask questions if not familiar with the repair or procedure.

• Machinist
• Pipefitter
• Electro-pneumatic troubleshooting
• Mechanical troubleshooting
• Machine assembly and installation
• Welding, brazing, burning
• Part rebuilding
• Building repair, general maintenance
• Machine overhaul
• Air compressor maintenance
• Electrician skillset a plus

• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen.
• Work overtime as required.
• Ability perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
• High School Graduate or GED required.
• Technical Degree preferred, but willing to count years of experience.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a maintenance/production environment.
• Electrical training/experience with 480 3 phases/machine controls – preferred.
• Experience with VFD Drives and PLCs a plus.
• Background with manufacturing methods, process improvement programs and procedures required.
• Previous work experience in mechanical, electrical and/or experience in blown film industries strongly preferred.
• Experience operating forklift equipment.
• Familiar with all OSHA and GMP standards & requirements.
• Computer Skills.

A team player with good interpersonal skills and the ability to proactively communicate ideas, changes and improvement suggestions; handle multiple and diverse manufacturing tasks with minimum supervision; and the willingness to be flexible with job responsibilities.

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…