Maintenance Mechanic - Entry Level | Now Hiring | Santa Fe Springs, CA

Compensation Includes:

• Starting rate of $20.16-$25/hour - paid weekly

Available Shift:

• 3rd: 10:00pm - 6:30am

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

This position is responsible for the repair of all equipment related to plant operations, services, and facilities back to OEM specifications. Incumbent works closely with the Plant Maintenance Supervisor and Maintenance Engineering Manager, and other maintenance team members to provide preventative maintenance to meet production goals, ensure a safe work environment and meet customer specifications.

• Performs highly diversified duties to install and maintain all production machines and plant facility's mechanical equipment
• Detects and diagnoses mechanical failures, including pneumatic and hydraulic malfunctions of equipment, repairs and replaces as necessary
• Utilizes precision measuring tools/devices, hand tools and testing instruments to ensure equipment installation and alignment are within OEM specifications
• The ability to read and understand mechanical prints and technical diagrams for the installation and repair of equipment
• Completes oil and lube cycles on all equipment at the manufacturers recommended intervals
• Performs other related duties to contribute to the success of the operation as assigned, including but not limited to equipment tooling, changeovers, and equipment startups
• Maintains housekeeping in areas of assigned responsibility to ensure a safe and clean work environment
• Completes all documentation in Maintenance Connection including WR and PM documents

• HS Diploma or equivalency
• Previous experience with Thermoforming machines preferred
• Ability to perform strenuous work
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions from equipment manuals.
  
• Ability to perform complicated maintenance repairs individually by contacting SME & without close supervision.
  
• Ability to establish an effective working relationship with other employees
  
• A strong mechanical aptitude.
  
• Previous electrical experience with troubleshooting capabilities.
  
• Knowledge of electrical repairs and duties.
  
• Experience in using all common hand and power tools
  
• Skills to service and provide general building maintenance
  
• Ability to operate forklift

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb ladders for extended periods
  
• Frequently required to lift and carry up to 50 pounds independently
  
• Use of hands and arms to handle tools, operate machinery, and perform maintenance tasks with precision
  
• Comfortable working in a variety of environmental conditions, including hot, cold, wet, dusty, or noisy areas
  
• Visual acuity to read technical documents, safety warnings, and perform detailed inspections
  
• Ability to respond to auditory signals, alarms, and verbal instructions
  
• Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by the task

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.

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to, selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual, who because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company’s application process should contact hrcompliance@novolex.com.

Novolex 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.

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

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