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Wilmington - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

CHEP helps move more goods to more people in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets crates and containers. We employ approximately 13000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable shareandreuse business model the worlds biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently safely and with less environmental impact.

What does that mean for you Youll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere and small enough to get you there sooner. Youll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. Youll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your worklife balance and flexibility through ourHybrid Work Model.

Job Description

About the Role:


Maintain plant equipment and machinery to ensure optimal working condition while driving continuous improvements aligned with operational priorities.

Perform timely and effective root cause analysis to resolve equipment failures enhancing efficiency quality and overall reliability.

Assist in diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues across a range of plant equipment including conveyors pallet handling systems and other manufacturing machinery.


Key Responsibilities may include:

  • Perform proactive and reactive maintenance activities with a multiskilled approach ensuring strict adherence to health and safety protocols at all times.
  • Support the sites reliability initiatives by identifying failure modes conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to improve equipment performance.
  • Assist in scheduling and executing maintenance tasks ensuring proper documentation of work orders and tasks to maintain accurate maintenance records.
  • Actively seek opportunities to improve maintenance processes and procedures ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and contributing to overall plant performance.
  • Conduct risk assessments for all tasks using sitespecific or dynamic risk assessment procedures to ensure the safety of both equipment and personnel.
  • Prioritize employee health and safety product quality and environmental protection in all maintenance activities ensuring all efforts contribute to improved plant performance and reliability.

2nd shift: 3:30pm to 12:00am Monday to Friday

As a proactive team member working varying shifts the Automation Technician I is responsible for performing and managing plant maintenance programs under the direction of the Plant Manager. Maintenance activities must ensure that employee health and safety product safety and the protection of the environment are never compromised and that all maintenance activities enhance product quality plant performance and business priorities. The Maintenance Technician 2 will adhere to all health and safety policies and directives and maintain a clean safe work area. This position partners with internal and external engineering services and local parts vendors to ensure automated equipment operates at the highest level of efficiencies and will advocate improvement projects as assigned.

Major/Key Accountabilities

  • Responsible for hands on maintenance troubleshooting and repair of all plant pneumatics hydraulics and electric systems including program logic control (PLC) systems controls machine network devices (EthernetIP Network). The Maintenance Technician will diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical failures in all plant manufacturing equipment. This includes but is not limited to conveyers process pallet handling machines dismantling painting and stencilling systems.
  • Responsible for hands on maintenance troubleshooting and repair of all process hand tools such as pneumatic or electric reciprocating saws and nail guns
  • Performs minor unscheduled maintenance and repair on trucking equipment such as forklifts and yard shuttle trucks
  • The Maintenance Technician is responsible for accurate and timely documentation of performance and processes as required by local and regional leadership. The Maintenance Technician will schedule execute and properly document work orders within the corporate Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
  • The Maintenance Technician will accurately complete additional scheduling and repair material documentation and reporting as required. Active participation in machine process and design improvement forums is required. The Maintenance Technician will provide coaching on use and repair of industrial production equipment.
  • Maintenance Technician will participate in health and safety programs including council or committee meetings OSHA and corporate mandated training certification and recertification.
  • Basic use of welding/cutting equipment.
  • And any other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Experience

This position requires demonstrated experience in maintaining and repairing plant production equipment. Specific areas of expertise include:

  • 35 years of experience in industrial machine maintenance.
  • Knowledge of HMI operation and troubleshooting.
  • Proven track record of production machine maintenance and repair success.
  • History of effectively working in a team environment.
  • Mechanically inclined Knowledge of and demonstrable ability to use common mechanics tools.
  • Willing to work nontraditional hours including nights weekends and holidays with oncall availability.
  • Associates degree or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to stand and walk on concrete floors for up to 12 hours and lift 75 pounds.
  • Ability to read and use mechanical and electrical schematics for troubleshooting.
  • Ability to use an electrical Multimeter for troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of and ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial pneumatic and hydraulic system components such as pumps valves cylinders motors and solenoids.
  • Understanding of and ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical system components such as motors variable AC drives PLCs and field sensors.
  • Understanding of industrial air compressors and peripheral components such as dryers water separators and automatic bleed off.

Specific Skills & Knowledge

This position requires knowledge in maintaining and repairing plant production equipment. Specific areas of expertise include:

Electrical

  • Control panels and power cabinets.
  • 3 phase 480volt power systems.
  • Rockwell Automation Compact Logic (RSLogix 5000.
  • Ethernet IP networks EthernetIP on machine devices and VFDs.
  • Yaskawa Fanuc or Kuka robot experience

Mechanical Knowledge

  • Chain Drive Live Roller Conveyor systems
  • Chain Conveyors
  • Belt Conveyors
  • Hydraulics pumps and circuits
  • Air compressors
  • Pneumatic circuits valves

General

  • Ability to use and navigate MS office and internet applications.
  • Knowledge of OSHA and Control of Hazardous Energy procedures and regulations.
  • NEC 70E electrical Safety.
  • Ability to use Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Language

English required Spanish desired

Remote Type

Not Remote

Skills to succeed in the role

Active Learning Active Learning Adaptability Compressors Vacuum Pumps and Related Equipment Computer Literacy CrossFunctional Work Curiosity Data Analysis Data Literacy Digital Literacy Drawings and Schematics Electric and Electronic Controls Electric Motors Emotional Intelligence Empathy Fans Blowers and Supporting Ductwork Initiative Lubrication Types and Systems Machining (Lathes Milling and Drill Presses) Mathematic Literacy Mechanical Literacy Pipe Systems and Valves Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems Power Transmission Systems Problem Solving 1 more

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly with respect and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color sex age national origin religion sexual orientation gender identity status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal state or local protected class.

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