Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc.
Sioux Falls, SD
On-site

Who this role is best for

Maintenance professionals with mechanical and welding skills will find this full-time, hands-on role in a manufacturing plant in Sioux Falls, SD.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with hands-on mechanical and welding experience in manufacturing settings
    — “Ability to dismantle and reassemble machinery such as motors, conveyer lines, flexo folder gluers, presses, banders, bundlers and printing machinery.”
  • Individuals who can manage independent work and problem-solving in a physical plant environment
    — “Ability to work independently when necessary.”
  • Professionals with a background in facility maintenance and equipment troubleshooting
    — “Perform maintenance on the facility, including plumbing, electrical and structural repairs/modification.”

Things to consider

  • The role demands adherence to strict safety protocols and may involve physical labor in a plant/warehouse setting.
    — “Follow all safety rules, including lockout/tagout, regulations, machine guidelines and guarding while starting, working on preventative maintenance and cleaning machines.”
  • The position requires maintaining a clean and organized work area, which may be important for safety and efficiency.
    — “Maintain a neat and orderly work area.”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize your ability to perform preventative maintenance and ensure timely completion of tasks.
    — “Schedule and complete preventative maintenance of equipment, including inspecting, calibrating, safety checks, repairing/replacing broken or warn components.”
  • Demonstrate your ability to interpret technical drawings and manuals for equipment and facility maintenance.
    — “Ability to interpret complicated drawings.”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · LowAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • Maintains machinery
  • Performs preventative maintenance
  • Ensures timely completion of maintenance needs
Typical background
Relevant industry experienceMechanical Journeyman

Skills & requirements

Required

Machine MaintenancePreventative MaintenanceSafety ChecksWeldingTroubleshooting

Preferred

Design And FabricationInterpret Complicated Drawings

Stack & domain

MechanicalWeldingPlumbingElectricalHydraulicsVacuum SystemsMotorsComputer SkillsMath SkillsTroubleshootingCommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingWelding CertificationManufacturingPackaging

About the role

Original posting from Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. via Lever

Position Purpose:

The Maintenance Technician position will be responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of all machinery

utilized to support the operations as well as maintenance of the physical plant facility.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Tasks related to this position may vary and are not limited to those listed below:

  • Follow established safety rules, policies and procedures at all times.
  • Perform necessary work for installation or relocation of new machinery, existing machinery, or other equipment.
  • Schedule and complete preventative maintenance of equipment, including inspecting, calibrating, safety checks, repairing/replacing broken or warn components.
  • Follow all safety rules, including lockout/tagout, regulations, machine guidelines and guarding while starting, working on preventative maintenance and cleaning machines.
  • Proactively assess all machines to ensure appropriate guarding and safeguards exist.
  • Perform maintenance on the facility, including plumbing, electrical and structural repairs/modification.
  • Ensure all maintenance needs are completed on a timely basis.
  • Purchase parts and components, within designated spending authority, ensuring quality and cost savings.
  • Design, fabricate, and construct devices and fixtures.
  • Remain current in all areas of training.
  • Maintain a neat and orderly work area.
  • Monitor all job functions to match safety policies.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Full-time role in a manufacturing plant/warehouse setting.

Skill Set:

  • Relevant industry experience a plus.
  • Ability to dismantle and reassemble machinery such as motors, conveyer lines, flexo folder gluers, presses, banders, bundlers and printing machinery.
  • Ability to work independently when necessary.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Basic computer and math skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and determine causes of operating errors by analyzing information and evaluating results to select the best solution and solve problems.
  • Knowledge of motors, hydraulics, vacuum systems, electrical systems and plumbing.
  • Welding experience.
  • Ability to interpret complicated drawings.
  • Ability to read/interpret instructions, specs, reports and manuals.

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Mechanical Journeyman or Technical/Vocation Certificate preferred.
  • Welding certification a plus.

About BCI

Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held, employee-owned company with twelve (12) corrugated manufacturing facilities, providing an extensive range of corrugated packaging products. Located in ten states, our services and capabilities include custom-designed corrugated packaging, point-of-purchase displays, point-of-sale packaging along with fulfillment and logistics. Simply stated, we do not just make boxes. We build the means to shape impressions and influence perceptions.

BCI provides competitive pay and a robust benefits package including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision and life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k), paid time off and holidays, as well as a bonus plan and opportunity for employee stock ownership.

Source: Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. careers (Lever)

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