Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd Shift | Now Hiring | Santa Fe Springs, CA

Compensation Includes:

• Starting rate of $27.54-32/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

The Maintenance Associate is the front line “reactive” individual trouble-shooter and systems analyzer. Candidate must have the basic knowledge that allows a comprehensive and thorough understanding of process and electrical controls.

• Maintain electrical control systems and mechanical equipment used in industrial manufacturing
• Troubleshoot and repair Extruders, Thermoformer’s and Packagers
  
  • Electrical heat/cool control systems
  • AC and DC motors and their control systems
  • Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
  • PLC’s control systems used throughout the plant
  • Preventative maintenance
• General repairs to buildings and structures as required
• Proper operation of maintenance equipment (lathe, mill, welder, drill press, power tools)
• May assist in the training of other employees
• Participation in continuous improvement team and activities
• Training on thermoformer tool changes and startup of production and packaging equipment
• Effectively communicate information to other Team Members at shift change and to Maintenance Leadership using CMMS (Maintenance Connection), Work order documents, or logbook Train to follow written procedures as they relate to work orders, PM schedules, and Process Safety
• Management (PSM) maintenance procedures
• Must learn & follow all department and plant policies and procedures

• 3 years prior experience as a Maintenance employee in a manufacturing facility
• Complete knowledge of AC motors/controls, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Must be knowledgeable in electrical system, prints/schematics
• Working knowledge of DC motors and controls
• 2 years of completed technical school (AS Degree or equivalent)
• Certification in industrial mechanics through an accredited institution
• Previous experience with Thermoforming machines preferred
• Possess roll away tool box with standard mechanical tools up to 1-1/4", drill motor, calipers, metal shears, drill bit set
• Must possess strong leadership skills
• Strong computer skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Knowledgeable in
  
  • Pneumatics systems
  • Hydraulics systems
  • PLC Systems
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends and holidays as required
• Must possess good written and verbal communication skills, decision making ability and mathematical knowledge

Physical Requirements and Work Environment: (if applicable)

• 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.