Maintenance Technician – Winston-Salem, NC
Shifts Available: 2nd or 3rd shift
The Opportunity:
As Maintenance Technician you will be responsible for supporting the operation of a fast-paced packaging manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate must be able to conduct, maintain, test and repair electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and components. Must be able to apply knowledge of electrical/mechanical principles in determining equipment malfunctions and restore in all areas of Manufacturing.
Primary duties include the install, start up and shut down of
equipment in accordance with company safety procedures for machine activation
and shutdown in line with OSHA requirements; inform appropriate management and
line mechanics of potential electrical/mechanical problems and inherent dangers
involved and maintain company-required performance and maintenance records for
identified equipment. The job also includes performing preventative
maintenance functions as directed, assisting maintenance personnel with
technical troubleshooting, and performing other duties as required. The ideal
candidate will have a strong commitment to working safely and demonstrate the
ability to work in a fast-paced environment, possess a strong desire to learn
the maintenance of complex machinery, and have a desire to advance within the
company.
What you need to succeed:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum of 3 years’ electrical maintenance experience in
- industrial or manufacturing setting
- Military training and/or technical school preferred, but not required.
- Computer experience/operation and PLC Programming
- Must be available to work 2nd or 3rd shift.
- Ability to maintain various manufacturing equipment, follow specific directions, and perform other duties as assigned, and comply with all safety regulations, including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes
- Ability to work safely, maintain a clean and safe work environment,
- A thorough knowledge of electrical components and equipment
What we offer:
- Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
- Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
- An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and
- potential; the rate for this position ranging from $23.00 - $30.00 hour with anattractive benefits package plus shift differential for both 2nd and 3rd shift.
- A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability,
Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of dailywork.
WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. WestRock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Work setting:
Ability to Relocate:
- Winston-Salem, NC 27105: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person