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WestRock Company Maintenance Technician in Covington, Georgia
Shifts Available: 1st: 7am-3pm and 2nd: 1pm-9pm
Maintenance Tech - Covington, GA
The opportunity:
\u2022 Support the operation of a fast-paced packaging manufacturing facility. Must be able to conduct, maintain, test and repair mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components. Must be able to apply knowledge in determining equipment malfunctions and restore in all areas of Manufacturing.
\u2022 Equipment includes Corrugator, Flexo Printers, Rotary Die Cutters and Flexo Gluer\u2019s.
\u2022 Primary duties include the install, start up and shut down of equipment in accordance with company safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown in line with OSHA requirements; inform appropriate management and line mechanics of potential electrical/mechanical problems and inherent dangers involved and maintain company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment. The job also includes performing preventative maintenance functions as directed, assist maintenance personnel with technical troubleshooting and to perform other duties as required.
\u2022 The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to working safely and demonstrate the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, possess a strong desire to learn the maintenance of complex machinery, and have a desire to advance within the company.
How you will impact WestRock:
\u2022 Ensure internal and external customers get the quality, consistency, and responsiveness they deserve
\u2022 Embrace the WestRock culture, based on values of integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
What you need to succeed:
\u2022 Ability to trouble shoot, schedule and plan maintenance.
\u2022 Follow specific directions, and perform other duties as assigned
\u2022 Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
\u2022 Ability to work safely, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and comply with all safety regulations
\u2022 A thorough knowledge of electrical components and equipment including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes
\u2022 PLC experience a plus along with electrical trouble shooting including drives, contactors, relay logic, etc.
\u2022 Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
\u2022 Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
\u2022 Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
\u2022 Provides maintenance information by using CMMS.
\u2022 Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
\u2022 Flexibility to work any shift and overtime as required
\u2022 High school diploma or equivalent; some college or training in a technical field
\u2022 Proven minimum 3 years experience in Industrial Maintenance
What we offer:
\u2022 Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence
\u2022 Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
\u2022 An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential
\u2022 A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
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 integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.