Maintenance A+ $34.35 Hour/ 2 - 2 - 3 Schedule / Pension Position Title: Maintenance A+ $34.35 Hour/ 2 - 2 - 3 Schedule / Pension Pay Rate: $34.35 per hour Category/Shift: Hourly / Full-Time: 2-2-3 Schedule Physical Location: Newton Container 1525 Mt Olive Church Rd Newton, NC 28658 828-466-9324 The Job You Will Perform: We are looking for self-motivated individuals who are capable of performing a multitude of functions in a flexible, fast-paced production environment. Our workplace requires individuals who understand the needs of the business while maintaining a focus on safety, customer satisfaction, quality, and productivity. Installation, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, cleaning, and repair of containerboard plant machinery and equipment • Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble. • Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts. • Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections. • Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements. • Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments. • Repairs or replaces defective parts. Installs special functional and structural parts in devices. • Lubricates and cleans parts. • Starts devices to test their performance. • Sets up and operates drill press, grinder, band saw, milling machine, welder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts. • Movement/positioning/replacement of heavy weight equipment with the aid of mechanical means such as forklifts, pry bars, and chain falls. • Position requires pushing toolbox to work areas. • Requires carrying, lifting, and transporting of parts to and from work location and maintenance shop by hand or mechanical means. • Job requires the following personal protective equipment: cut resistant gloves and sleeves, heat resistant gloves and sleeves, safety glasses, goggles, face shield, bump cap, ear plugs, and steel toed shoes. • Position requires the use of hand tools such as wrenches, hammers, punches, screw drivers, pliers, and pipe wrenches on a continuous basis to perform normal duties. Tools used can range from a small 4” screw driver to a 36” pipe wrench. Tasks range from fine adjustments that require dexterity for circuit board adjustments to using both hands to apply force when pushing or pulling a wrench to break pipe fittings. • Performs plant startup tasks, energizing all equipment and ensuring operation. • Oils and greases machine. • Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as conveyors and programmable controllers. • Connects power supply wires to machines and equipment, and connects cables and wires between machines and equipment. • Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures and replaces damaged or broken wire and cables. • Replaces faulty electrical components on machine such as relays, switches, and motors, and positions sensing devices. • Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards. • Replaces electric motor bearings and rewires motors. • Plans layout of wiring and installs wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings. • Diagnoses and replaces faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment. • Cleans work area, tools, and equipment. • Utilizes computer for work order entry and completion status. • Initiates purchase order for parts for machines. • Will be engaged in preventative maintenance processes in assigned areas. The Skills You Will Bring: • Ensuring Quality and Safety • Knowledge in Mechanical, Hydraulic, and Pneumatic Machinery • On-the-job success in safety, attendance and quality of work expected. • Maintenance experience in corrugated a plus. Strong knowledgeable of lubrication, hydraulics, welding, pneumatics, electrical and electronics technologies. • Excellent teamwork, cooperation and problem solving skills. • Willingness to fully cross train in other technical areas to enhance capabilities. • Able to work with computer system for maintenance processes, stores and work orders. • Provide own tools initially (tools worn out on the job will be replaced). • Ability to work overtime as needed Willing and able to work third shift, call-ins, holidays, and overtime as there is a constant demand for overtime in our maintenance department. Location: NEWTON, NC 28658 Category: Hourly Job If you are not finding suitable opportunities now, please click below to join our talent community! Join Our Community Nearest Major Market: Hickory "