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WestRock Company Industrial Maintenance Technician in Claremont, North Carolina
Hiring Immediately - Full Time
Industrial Maintenance Technician - Claremont, NC
Rotating Shifts
What we offer:
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available immediately
401K with company match
80 hours of Paid Time Off and 11 Paid Holidays
Other benefits such as company paid Long-Term & Short-Term Disability, Tuition Assistance and more
Annual Reimbursement for Safety Shoes
Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
The Opportunity:
We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Technician at our folding carton plant in Claremont, NC. The main function of the Maintenance Tech is to manage the electrical and mechanical maintenance of our manufacturing machinery. Pay is commensurate with experience. Our current shift schedule is 3 12-hour shifts with rotation being 2 weeks of days and 2 weeks of nights. Essential Responsibilities are as follows:
Assume the role and responsibilities of all Claremont Plant equipment working in a safe and efficient manner
Diagnose and repair complex mechanical and electrical breakdowns as well as pneumatic, hydraulic, and general building maintenance
Install new and upgrade equipment as needed
Troubleshoot and repair all equipment to keep production going in a timely manner
Assist with inventory to identify parts and new parts to prevent minimum breakdown or machine downtime
Performs preventive and operational maintenance to ensure a functional and safe environment
Maintain records utilizing the computer of all work completed, time spent, and materials used
Must be able to lift 50 lbs. when completing various tasks.
What you need to succeed:
2+ years of industrial/manufacturing maintenance experience.
Have a safe work history and perform safe work habits.
Possess good written and verbal communication skills.
Be a self-starter and a team-oriented employee
Have knowledge of general machine shop equipment (welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, pipefitting, air compressors, fire protection, and automation)
Both Mechanical and Electrical experience.
PLC troubleshooting experience a plus
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) 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 move fiber-based packaging forward.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit 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.