Maintenance Technician (Paper Manufacturing/Converting)

Come join North America's largest independent paper converter and get your career ROLLing! All of our jobs offer competitive pay and benefits based upon skill and experience.

$500 Sign-On Bonus after 90 days!

$500 Retention Bonus after 180 days!

Benefits Include: Paid Time Off, Immediate Holiday Pay Eligibility, Medical, Vision, Dental, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, 401(k) with Company Match, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Profit Sharing, Annual Company Clothing, Shoe, and Prescription Safety Glasses Allowances. Annual $200 Gym and Fitness Reimbursement, $1,500 Referral Bonus for referring employees, and Quarterly $200 Perfect Attendance Bonus.

Current Openings/Schedules:

*Every Weekend: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6PM - 6AM; Work 36 Hours Paid 40 Hours

JOB SUMMARY

Duties and Responsibilities:

• The Maintenance Technician works as a self-motivated individual with minimal supervision while functioning as a productive team member.
• Collaborates with other departments and communicates requirements, opportunity areas, the status of work orders, and results.
• Responsible for troubleshooting all converting assets to determine mechanical or electrical failure.
• Maintain the equipment in the assigned area in reliable condition. Attend to breakdowns in a timely manner while continuously reducing downtime and waste.
• Ensure proper PPE is utilized.
• Operating Aerial and PIT lifts when required.
• Consistently developing work orders and PMs and contributing to support continuous improvement opportunities and initiatives to reduce expenses and improve the overall operation.
• The Maintenance Technician is responsible for enforcing and following safety and quality standards, good manufacturing practices, Federal, State, and Local regulations, and adherence to job specifications.
• Troubleshoot, service, and repair facility and production equipment correctly and in a timely manner.
• Experience using Maintenance management system programs.
• Responsible for complex diagnostic of industrial electrical and electronic systems on converting and packaging equipment including PLCs, VFD’s controllers, servo motors and HMIs
• The Maintenance Technician will perform set-up, adjustment, timing, troubleshooting, replacement, and programming of electrical equipment using ladder logic, electrical prints and/or schematics.
• Analog instrumentation 480v power distribution system
• Must comply with NEC and NFPA 70e codes.
• Ability to understand and follow blueprints manufacturers documentation and manuals.
• As a Mechanical Technician you will perform mechanical duties such as calibrating, tuning, addressing problems, mechanical equipment repair and preventative maintenance inspections.
• Interpret prints of machine assemblies and wiring diagrams
• Strong mechanical aptitude for pumps, gearboxes, and equipment systems.
• Ability to weld (TIG/MIG) and fabricate a plus but not required

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, the Maintenance Technician be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• 3 years of previous maintenance machine repair experience required.
• 2 years of experience with PLCs such as Allen Bradley, and HMI or an associate degree or equivalent in electrical engineering technology or electronic systems will be accepted. This is an added plus but not required.
• Journeyman, Apprentice Certification preferred or in lieu of a journey-level card,
• Basic electrical circuitry knowledge
• Must be able to work overtime as needed including change at the start and end of shift times and weekends.
• The Maintenance Technician possesses a strong attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and strong problem-solving skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Have you worked for Progressive Converting (ProCon) previously?
• The hourly wage for this role will depend on experience. What hourly wage range are you targeting in your job search?
• What types of machine repair or troubleshooting on factory machines/heavy machines have you had experience with?
• Do you have any certifications or a degree that would be relevant to this position?
• Are you available for an On-Call Rotation to include weekends/OT as needed?
• We do require training to be on the day shift for approx. 4 weeks and then on the AM weekend shift for approx. 2 weekend. Are you able to train on different hours/schedules until we feel you are ready to go onto the weekend shift?
• Below are the hours for this position, are you able to work these hours/days?

1. Every Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6PM - 6AM; Work 36 Hours Paid 40 Hours

Experience:

• Maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)
• Electrical: 1 year (Preferred)
• PLC Troubleshooting: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Little Chute, WI 54140 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $200