Production Mechanic

Tekni-Plex Consumer Products is a market leader in food packaging and an essential business. If you’re looking for stable, long-term work where you can grow personally, professionally, and serve our communities, then come join our team! SUMMARY Position will perform regular preventative and minor maintenance of production equipment and facilities. Shifts: Monday - Friday 12am-8am (Overnights) Monday - Friday 4pm-12am (Evenings) Preferred Skills: Be able to trouble shoot ground faults and electrical issues within equipment Electrical knowledge of Thermocouples, Heaters, Motors, contactors Understand directions for assembly, disassembly of mechanical equipment (Read Manuals) Pneumatic components trouble shooting Mechanical toggle components PET thermoforming processes (TSL – experience and fine tuning knowledge a +) Knowledge of conveying systems – belt, fan, displacement, vacuum Ability to use adhesive application systems Troubleshoot PLC, Servo and Drive components Vision System knowledge and how to program and adjust to given conditions Automation equipment in general for conveying and packaging Understand use of Asset Essentials maintenance software or comparable Osha 10 safety course taken Train the trainer verified for specific OSHA programs a plus Required Skills/Qualifications: Ability to read electrical schematics proficiently Schooling or Work experience (2+ years) Understand programing and positioning of various sensors REASONING ABILITY Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Ability to define problems, collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel, reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, talk, and hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Job Type: Full-time Base Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Work Location: In person