1st or 2nd Shift Mechanic

About the Company

Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd. is a company with a rich history, culture, and an indomitable spirit to do good. For the past 75+ years, Atlantic Packaging has worked towards preserving the environment and ensuring not a single tree is cut to manufacture boxes. We are proud to state that we save close to 14 million trees every year and continue to work towards achieving a greener planet! Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd. is privately owned and is headquartered in Scarborough, ON. Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd. has 6 US entities : York Container Pennsylvania, York Container Elgin, Skybox Packaging, Stand Fast Group, Blackhawk Corrugated, and Champion Container Corp; with locations in Illinois, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial maintenance, with expertise in electrical systems, HVAC, and general troubleshooting. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities and equipment, providing high-quality service to our internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance and repairs on industrial equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance.

Troubleshoot electrical issues, including wiring, circuits, and control systems.

Conduct HVAC maintenance and repairs to maintain comfortable working conditions.

Utilize precision measuring instruments to analyze equipment performance and identify areas for improvement.

Execute welding tasks as needed for repairs or modifications.

Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to maintenance requests and communicating effectively with team members.

Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed.

Collaborate with other technicians and departments to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.

Qualifications

High School Diploma / GED preferred.

A minimum of 1-year industrial mechanical experience.

A valid, current driver’s license preferred.

Good verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate effectively with contractors, service techs (onsite / phone support), and fellow employees.

Understands various aspects of an industrial facility including structural, electrical, plumbing systems, etc.

The ability to work additional hours and weekends as necessary to meet business plan objectives.

Must be willing to attend various training courses to improve plant operations / skill sets.

Must have knowledge and ability to use digital tools to complete work tasks. This includes using software applications, managing data, and troubleshooting computer issues.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues.

Required Skills

Ability to perform mechanical troubleshooting and repairs.

Identifies and repairs air leaks, water leaks, glue leaks, oil leaks and steam leaks.

Working knowledge of chain drives including sprockets and chain repairs.

Able to troubleshoot and repair pumps and pump systems.

Able to work on pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

Working knowledge of belt and pulley systems including sheaves, aligning and changing belts.

Able to work with a variety of mechanical hardware (various sizes / threads / etc.).

Some ability to fabricate / repair damaged, bent, and broken parts using various methods (welding, fastening, machining, etc.).

Perform mechanical PM as needed.

Assembles various racking, equipment, etc.

Basic understanding of tolerances / square / parallel.

Ability to read schematics and mechanical prints.

Working knowledge of conveyor systems including belt lacing, tracking and repairs.

Able to set up rigging for roll changes and larger repairs.

Assists with basic electrical troubleshooting and repairs.

Works overtime as required and weekends as required.

Preferred Skills

Demonstrated ability to exercise honesty, integrity and respect with all clients and co-workers.

Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.

Demonstrate a positive attitude.

Communicate effectively with co-workers and clients.

Work with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail.

Maintain good attendance by working when and where directed.

Work safely in compliance with all safety policies.

Respect the work environment and keep it as neat and clean as possible.

Exercise initiative to learn new skills and tasks and to help co-workers when possible.

Pay range and compensation package

$30.00-$40.00 per hour

Equal Opportunity Statement

Employees are expected to follow all facility safety guidelines that include adhering to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and Food Safety as outlined during their training.

Working Conditions

Manufacturing environment working around machinery, moving equipment, and loud noise (hearing protection required). Environment is not climate controlled and there is exposure to a wide range of temperatures (temperature varies depending on work / machine location and ranges from 50 degree F to 100 degree F). Possibility of outside work in all types of weather conditions (including heat, cold, rain, and snow).

Benefits

401(k) + matching

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health insurance – PPO and HDHP plans available

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Tuition Reimbursement

80 hours of Vacation / PTO

9 Paid Holidays

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