We're Not Just in the Packaging Business-We're in the "Wow" Business

Pregis is Hiring!

Why Join Pregis?

Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, is the company for you. Check out the to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA.

Summary of Job

The maintenance technician is responsible for performing a wide variety of skilled maintenance work on our converting, printing, and extruding equipment and various other ancillary equipment, as well as general repairs to building and grounds.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Performing preventive maintenance on equipment, maintaining parts and supplies inventories.
• Repairing and replacing faulty components or parts, installing new machines and equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical/electronic and mechanical problems
• Housekeeping throughout assigned shift to ensure an orderly and safe environment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical/electronic systems and control circuits.
• Ability to solve mechanical problems
• Perform reactionary maintenance (i.e., repair machines, equipment, etc., when required, as such goes down).
• Preventive maintenance can carry out tasks and responsibilities associated with maintenance of equipment, building and grounds, etc.
• Plan and carry out tasks and responsibilities associated with special projects on existing or new equipment or facilities. Assumes responsibility for managing projects assigned.
• Sources products and materials and obtains pricing for maintenance purchases.
• Accountable for parts inventories relative to own needs and replenishing.
• Perform most types of tool & die and fixture jobs.
• Support, demonstrate and promote Pregis' core values: integrity, collaboration, customer focus and innovation.
• Adheres to the highest standards of company safety programs, guidelines, rules, and regulations including all personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements
• Attends meetings and completes safety trainings as required.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
• If requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship to the business.

Competency (Knowledge, skills, and abilities)

• Ability to take coaching well and communicates respectfully with others to ensure a positive teamwork culture.
• Promote positive teamwork culture
• Proactively reaches out across departments to collaborate
• Performs a task with limited supervision and may require that you provide guidance to fellow employees.
• Demonstrate the ability to work on a team to achieve departmental results.
• Shows willingness to offer training to fellow department members.
• Good analytical skills set and a sense of urgency when it comes to completing work
• Good analytical skills and ability to source other/outside resources to resolve issues
• Ability to communicate with team effectively and respectfully and during shift transition
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, follow standardized work instructions and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement culture.
• Prior SAP or similar ERP system knowledge.
• Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divides in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondences
• Use Office software and enter work orders in our CMMS software.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

Environment

• Exposure to moving equipment
• Inside work
• Heat may exceed 90 degrees Fahrenheit
• Humidity may exceed 80%
• Noise may exceed 85dB+

Physical Characteristics

• Repetitive use of wrist, hands, and fingers.
• Frequent standing, stooping, squatting, over 75%.
• Frequent bending and some kneeling.
• Frequent use of shoulders, elbows, hips, knees, and ankles.
• Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling (up to 30-50 lbs.).
• Fumes or airborne particles, working near moving mechanical parts over 75%
• Toxic or caustic chemicals, work in high, precarious places under 25%
• Risk of electrical shock 25% to 75%
• Vibration under 25%
• Exposure to continuously operating machines and related equipment
• Occasional bending and twisting.
• Occasional reaching.
• Occasional typing/keyboarding/preparing documents, voice- assisted as needed.

Position Type

• Full time
• Shift 8 hours
• Overtime expected per business demand.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Prior experience in a Machine repair and maintenance department, or technically oriented position preferred.
• Welding/Fabricating
• Machining, Lathes, and Mills
• Understanding of machine control systems, and electrical schematics

Compensation

• The pay range for this position is $29/hr. to $37/hr. The Company offers paid vacation time, paid sick leave, medical, dental and vision plans as well as a 401(k) with employer match.

Diversity and Inclusion

We believe in diversity of thought and bringing together other traits and characteristics that make an individual bring a unique experience to Pregis. We strive to foster an inclusive environment where behaviors and social norms ensure people are welcome.

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement/Inclusion

We offer equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We support inclusion and believe in welcoming a collective sum of individual differences, thoughts, traits, and characteristics to represent Pregis' culture and achievements.

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• Visalia, CA, USA