Do you have strong leadership skills in the maintenance field? Do you enjoy leading others such as putting safety and results first? If so this could be the position for you!

Lead Maintenance Technician - HIRING IMMEDIATELY - Franklin Park, IL

Hours: 6:30am - 3:00pm Monday - Friday

Compensation:

• Pay range $21.38-50.69/hr. based on experience
• Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increases

Benefits Include: 

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Prescription drug coverage
• 401K with a company match
• New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
• Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts
• Corporate discounts

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.

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POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Working knowledge of AC & DC motors and drives systems
• Ability to isolate electrical and electronic problems                                               
• Perform preventative maintenance on a variety of production equipment
• Completes general repairs to buildings and structures as required
• Ability to learn tool changes and machine setups on production and packaging equipment
• Effectively communicate information to other Team Members at shift change and to Maintenance Leadership using Work order documents or logbook
• Ability to learn & follow written procedures as they relate to work orders, PM schedules, and Process Safety Management maintenance procedures with minimal follow-up from leadership
• Possess a working knowledge of multi meters, amp meters and various test equipment is helpful
• Understand and follow safe work rules in regards to cutting and welding, operating shop equipment and conducting mechanical and electrical repairs
• Must learn & follow all department and plant policies and procedures

JOB REQUIREMENTS: You must meet the minimum job requirements to be considered for the position: Must demonstrate mechanical proficiency

• Must possess strong leadership skills
• Must have own hand tools
• Valid driver's license and Pactiv certification required; training provided
• Must be able operate the lathe, mill, and shop tools as required
• Must be able operate shop-welding equipment as required
• Good performance, safety and attendance records
• Ability to provide outstanding Safety, Performance and Attendance
• Follow safety rules, Good Manufacturing Policy rules, CDC rules and have a team oriented demeanor

Skills:

• Must be able to understand written and verbal instructions in English
• Strong computer skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Must be able to arrive on time for scheduled shifts
• Must be able to write legibly on production and quality documentation
• Must be able to meet fast-paced working conditions. (ie. Manufacturing, packing houses, warehousing construction, fieldwork, other hot working environments)
• Ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays as required
• Ability to work any shift and rotate through on-call schedule
• Must be able to safely operate forklifts and man lifts as required
• Minimum 2 years of completed technical school

Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at www.novolex.com.

Located 20 miles north west of Chicago, Franklin Park is just south of O'Hare Airport and is a village in Cook County, Illinois. The population was 18,333 at the 2010 census.

The plant was began plastics production in 1973 manufactures APET, and has approximately 200 employees.

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.

Pactiv Evergreen is a drug-free workplace.  Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

Pactiv Evergreen employees are subject to post-hire drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policies