Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.
With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.
Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer , Sustainable Fiber , Durable Metal , and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.
OUR VISION:
To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win.
OUR PURPOSE:
Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.
Job Requisition #:
035798 Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician (Open)
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on paper tube manufacturing equipment, including spiral winders, saws, core cutters, conveyors, and unwind systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems including bearings, gearboxes, shafts, chains, sprockets, belts, pulleys, and cutting systems.
• Perform welding and fabrication projects to repair, modify, and improve production equipment.
• Fabricate machine guards, brackets, supports, chutes, frames, and other components as needed.
• Install, align, repair, and rebuild production equipment and machinery.
• Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic systems and perform basic hydraulic repairs.
• Replace and align motors, drive components, and power transmission equipment.
• Use hand tools, power tools, cutting torches, grinders, and welding equipment safely and effectively.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, equipment manuals, and basic electrical schematics.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical systems including motors, motor starters, relays, sensors, limit switches, and control circuits.
• Assist with equipment installations, plant improvement projects, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with production personnel to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records using maintenance management software.
• Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout, machine guarding, hot work permits, and confined space requirements.
Required Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED; technical training in Industrial Maintenance, Welding, Mechanical Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Demonstrated welding and fabrication experience.
• Experience repairing and maintaining conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, chains, sprockets, and production machinery.
• Experience with pneumatic systems and basic hydraulics.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and equipment manuals.
• Basic knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motors, starters, sensors, and control circuits.
• Ability to safely operate welders, torches, grinders, drills, and common maintenance tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in paper converting, paper tube manufacturing, packaging, or similar industrial environments.
• Strong MIG and stick welding skills.
• Experience fabricating and installing equipment modifications and improvements.
• Experience rebuilding industrial production equipment.
• Familiarity with maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Basic PLC troubleshooting experience.
• Experience participating in reliability or continuous improvement initiatives.
Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb ladders throughout the shift.
• Ability to work in elevated areas, tight spaces, and around moving machinery.
• Ability to perform physical maintenance tasks in an industrial manufacturing environment.
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