Maintenance Tech Level 1

ABOUT USHoffmaster Group Inc is an industry leader producing the most complete line of specialty disposable tabletop products for over 70 years. Hoffmaster competes in three distinct business segments Foodservice Consumer and E-Commerce. Our products can be found in thousands of retailers restaurants hotels and more. As a customer centric company we strive to deliver innovative solutions to both our customers and the ultimate end users of our products. This Innovation is a key part of what we do here at Hoffmaster and we continue to drive the industry forward by investing in our employees and state-of-the-art PURPOSE OF THE ROLEThe Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining troubleshooting and repairing printing and converting equipment as well as supporting facility systems to ensure safe efficient and reliable plant operations. This role is critical to minimizing downtime improving equipment reliability and supporting production throughput across all converting and printing Maintenance Technician partners closely with Operations Production teams to sustain optimal machine performance and maintain overall facility JOB DUTIES Troubleshoot diagnose and repair mechanical electrical pneumatic and hydraulic issues on printing and converting machinery. Support equipment such as flexographic presses offset presses rewinders slitters die cutters folder-gluers embossers and packaging lines. Respond to production downtime calls and restore equipment to operational status as quickly and safely as possible. Work collaboratively with machine operators/leads/supervisors to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) on all plant production equipment. Complete lubrication calibration adjustments and component replacements per OEM and plant standards. Assist in developing and improving PM programs to drive uptime and equipment longevity. Utilize maintenance tracking systems to document work orders and maintenance history. Perform routine maintenance on facility infrastructure including electrical systems compressed air HVAC plumbing lighting and building structures. Support installation relocation and commissioning of new or upgraded equipment. Maintain housekeeping standards in maintenance areas and on the production floor. Identify opportunities to improve machine efficiency safety and maintenance processes. Assist with equipment changeovers setups and process improvements when needed. Utilize technology and diagnostic tools to enhance troubleshooting accuracy and operational RESPONSIBILITIES: NOREQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES Working knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment preferably within paper converting packaging tissue or printing environments. Understanding of mechanical drives gearboxes bearings rollers and web handling systems. Knowledge of electrical systems including motors VFDs sensors and basic PLC troubleshooting. Familiarity with pneumatics hydraulics and compressed air systems. General facility maintenance knowledge; certifications in electrical HVAC or plumbing preferred. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing 5S and Continuous Improvement principles. Experience with Preventive and Predictive Maintenance methodologies. Familiarity with CMMS systems for work order tracking and documentation. Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills. Effective verbal and written communication. Critical thinking and sound decision-making ability under pressure. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment. Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams. Self-directed proactive and results-oriented work style. Adaptability to changing production demands and equipment needs. Professionalism and a safety-first team-driven mindsetEducationMin/PreferredEducation LevelDescriptionMinimumHigh School or GEDPreferredVocational / TechnicalFurther education in related field (Management Facility Management Maintenance Management). Related certifications (machinery maintenance PLC programming electrical engineering project management CAD etc.)Minimum Years of ExperienceMaximum Years of ExperienceComments3In maintenance management; paper converting or printing industry preferredPrimary Working ConditionsWarehouse & Manufacturing EnvironmentPHYSICAL REQUERIMENTSStandard Shift LengthAbility to Lift/Push/PullPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)Other Physical Requirements8 hours depending on workloadUp to 50 is required which includes safety shoes eye protection and hearing protectionSignificant walking and standing; Incidental ClimbingSchedule: Night Shift.(3:30 PM- 3:45 AM)(From Thursday to Saturday alternating on Wednesday)#Sparks625