About this role
Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet
We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki.
You could be part of our vision. Because it’s our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It’s every one of us working together.
We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems, using precision measuring and testing instruments.
- Adjusts or replaces defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, measuring tools, and hand and power tools. Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
- Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventative maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
- Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
- Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders. Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
- Maintains technical knowledge by attending education workshops or courses, reviewing technical publications, and establishing personal networks. Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Work safely and follow all GMP and PPE rules.
- All other duties as assigned by supervisor.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or GED required.
Associate degree in electrical engineering or industrial controls preferred.
Requires three years of experience with industrial troubleshooting, programming, and repairing.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
The ability to read, learn, understand, and consistently apply all policies, procedures including safety. Must be able to do mathematical calculations. Must have a strong understanding of industrial safety. Ability to communicate verbally and written effectively and possess good interpersonal skills. Must be able to work independently. Must be able to operate a forklift truck and obtain annual certification. Will work in a manufacturing environment and will use the following equipment: Computer, MS office software, hand and power tools.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Continuous mental and visual attention performing diversified maintenance activities requiring constant alertness. Requires constant walking and standing a great amount of time in extreme heat with a moderate amount of exposure to extreme cold, dampness, heights, vibration, skin/lung irritants. A moderate amount of time will be spent sitting, walking, climbing, bending/twisting, pushing/pulling, carrying, reaching out/above shoulders, climbing ladders. Ability to lift up to 70+ pounds occasionally and lifting up to 25 pounds on a regular basis. A great amount of time will be spent lifting/lowering and crouching. A great amount of time will be spent in a noisy environment.
Join us. Help protect food, people and the planet.
Other facts
About Huhtamaki
Huhtamaki is a leading global provider of sustainable packaging solutions for consumers around the world. Our innovative products protect on-the-go and on-the-shelf food and beverages, and personal care products, ensuring hygiene and safety, driving accessibility and affordability, and helping prevent food waste. We embed sustainability in everything we do.
Huhtamaki has over 100 years of history and a strong Nordic heritage. Our around 18 000 professionals are operating in 36 countries and 101 locations around the world. Our values are Care Dare Deliver. In 2024 Huhtamaki’s net sales totaled EUR 4.1 billion. Huhtamäki Oyj is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki and the head office is in Espoo, Finland. Find out more about how we are protecting food, people and the planet at www.huhtamaki.com.
What you'll do
- The Maintenance Technician locates and resolves mechanical issues, adjusts or replaces defective parts, and fabricates repair parts as needed. They also maintain equipment inventories and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
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