Maintenance Technicians Jobs

Description & Requirements

WestRock (NYSE :WRK) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to more fiber-based packaging forward.

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS

Are you looking for a rewarding career and not just a job? WestRock is hiring Maintenance Technicians at its Montgomery facility.

Why work for WestRock ?

• Employee recognition programs
• Stable and essential employment
• Attendance i ncentive program
• Competitive pay with a night shift differential
• Health and Wellness support
• Benefits on the first day of employment

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician is part of the team that maintains and optimizes our equipment reliability to ensure production and quality goals are met. Applicants need to possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities to be considered :

• Ability to remove defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts
• Willing to work a night shift (5pm-5am)
• Willingness to take initiative, learn new skills and help team members
• Willing to work mandatory overtime and weekends, as needed
• Familiarity and experience with motors, drives, contacts, relays, timers, PLC's, PC's.
• Ability to read and understand wiring schematics, machine manuals, mechanical drawings and blue prints
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance on motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines
• General computer skills such as the ability to navigate through program screens
• Ability to remove defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts
• Ability to perform electrical and mechanical work as necessary
• Corrugated equipment maintenance experience or related heavy industrial maintenance experience
• Ensure compliance with all Safety and Quality standards, processes, procedures
• Strong reasoning and problem solving skills
• Awareness of OSHA standards for electrical safety
• Understanding of control circuits, hydraulics and pneumatics
• Technical understanding and skills with a focus on safety
• Must maintain excellent attendance reliability
• Must be able to work in a 24/6 environment, 12hr shifts
• Ability to read and understand production specifications

EDUCATION

• Demonstrated advanced training or certification in the maintenance mechanical/electrical industry
• Corrugating and manufacturing experience, a plus
• Lean manufacturing knowledge, especially 5S
• Associate's degree or higher in Industrial Maintenance, Machining, or a related field preferred

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.