Experienced Set-Up Mechanic  |Abilene, TX | HIRING IMMEDIATELY

Available Shifts: 2nd Shift (3p-11p)

• Day Shift Position

Comprehensive Compensation Package:

• Pay Range: $19.72/hr. to $21.39/hr.

If you are self-motivated, reliable, and have a history of mechanical, troubleshooting, and/or automotive repair experience, this job is for you!

Benefits: 

• Eligible for benefits first of the month following hire date
• Multiple medical and prescription drug coverage options
  • Choice of an Employer-Funded Health Care Account (HCA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Integrated healthcare programs – telemedicine, chronic condition, weight management and msk health
• Multiple dental and vision plan coverage options
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Healthcare, dependent care
• Company provided life and accidental death, short and long-term disability programs
• Supplemental life, accidental death, and disability buy-up options
• Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
• Employee well-being reward program
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Child and family care support program
• Educational assistance and tuition reimbursement program
• Employee discount program

This position is for Pactiv Evergreen Inc.

Job Duties:

• Perform tooling changeovers on thermoforming equipment to meet validation requirements.
• Handle equipment set-up for Thermoformers in an efficient and timely manner
• Perform all tooling (Die & Mold) maintenance and prep job tasks.
• Assist maintenance with repairs on equipment
• Identify tooling and equipment repairs needed
• Train other employees on set-up job duties to an effective level of performance
• All Setup checklist paperwork accurately completed in a timely manner
• Communicate improvement opportunities to the technical group
• Run samples in support of the Process Technician and in the absence of the Process Technician to meet product specification requirements.
• Responsible for operating thermoformers when not performing set ups at a rate that meets or exceeds production and quality standards of the company
• Able to operate tooling associated equipment as it relates to tool maintenance & prep.
• Operate a forklift
• Able to lift 50 lbs.
• Previous experience preferred
• All other duties assigned by Team Leader & Supervisor

Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ: PTVE) is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain international markets. It supplies its products to a broad and diversified mix of companies, including full service restaurants and quick service restaurants, foodservice distributors, supermarkets, grocery and healthy eating retailers, other food stores, food and beverage producers, food packers and food processors. To learn more about the company, please go to the company website at pactivevergreen.com.

Located approximately 180 miles west of the Dallas Fort Worth metro area, Abilene is a city in Taylor and Jones Counties in Texas. Its population was 117,063 at the 2010 census, making it the 27th-most populous city in the state of Texas. It is the principal city of the Abilene metropolitan statistical area, which had a 2017 estimated population of 170,219.

The plant was built in 2006, manufactures PET, and has approximately 150 employees. (The City of Abilene recognized Pactiv Evergreen - ABL for their economic impact by awarding the plant a resealed parking lot and painted facility in 2020.)

Pactiv Evergreen is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.  Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law.  For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please call (847) 482-4320 or email TalentHelp@Pactiv.com.

 All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

Our Social Responsibility platform features a robust, employee-led Give Back program, which includes a matching gifts plan, community grants initiative, and our annual Company-wide Month of Action campaign. With each of these initiatives, our employees are empowered and equipped to give back to their communities and support the non-profits important to them and their families. Through our Give Back program, we own our commitment to Social Responsibility and live our purpose of Packaging a Better Future.