Maintenance Technician

Novolex is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.

• $2/hour perfect weekly attendance pay

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

• Coordinates with Maintenance Supervisor to complete projects and work orders efficiently.
• General knowledge and safe operation of a wide variety of hand tools.
• General knowledge and safe operation of power tools to include drill, grinder, hammer drill, impact, sawzall, etc.
• General knowledge of mechanical drive systems, to include v-belts & timing pulleys, gears, bearings and etc. to effectively perform various duties to install and maintain production equipment.
• General knowledge is preferred but not required in pneumatics and hydraulics in order to effectively perform various duties to maintain production equipment.
• Performs minor plumbing maintenance to include repairing of leaks in drains, faucets, water lines, unclogging of drains, adding new lines, etc.
• Performs minor painting, carpentry, and masonry work to include preparing surfaces and using brush, sprayer, or roller to apply paints, repairing doors, locks, and handles, etc.
• Performs minor electrical maintenance to include replacement or repair of fixtures, wall switches and outlets, incandescent and fluorescent bulbs, minor appliances, cords, etc.
• Under the supervision of a Maintenance Technician II, III and/or Supervisor:
  
  
  
  • Performs machine setup and ensures proper techniques are performed.
  • Performs basic mechanic skills including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and troubleshooting of production equipment.
  • Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make needed adjustments.
  • Perform regular preventive maintenance on production equipment and machines.
  
  
  
  
• Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Responds to emergency situations during and after hours for the purpose of resolving immediate concerns.
• Pass a forklift training class to safely operate.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.

• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Work overtime as required and be on-call rotation.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
• Experience or the ability to operate forklift equipment.
• Ability to successfully multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• The commitment to stay safe and to continue to learn and develop.
• Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management.

Benefits

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance (including Telehealth options) as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Community Engagement

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through Novolex University. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.