Maintenance Mechanic

at Amcor Flexibles Inc in Mundelein, Illinois, United States

Job Description

We are global, we are impacting the lives of millions every day, we are making a difference!
At Amcor we are inspired to change the packaging industry and are taking on the aspirational challenge to make all our products recyclable or reusable by 2025. Through our products and global footprint, we are in a unique position to truly make a difference in the packaging space. Our products impact the lives of millions of people across the globe every day from food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home- and personal-care, and other essential products. Amcor is a thriving S&P 500 organisation listed both on the NYSE (AMCR) and ASX (AMC) with US$13 billion in sales. We have a proud history dating back to the 1860's and come a long way from a single paper mill based in Melbourne to becoming the global leading packaging company. Today, Amcor is an international organisation empowering its 50,000 employees in over 40 countries and across 250 sites.

Will you be next to join our journey towards a more sustainable future?At Amcor we are always looking for talented and passionate individuals who are motivated to make a difference. Working at Amcor means you will have a unique opportunity to be a part of an organisation that is committed to providing sustainable packaging solutions. To find out more about our commitment to sustainability and about Amcor, visitwww.amcor.com.

Job Description
Responsibilities include and are not limited to: troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains plant production machinery, support equipment, building, and other systems throughout the site to maintain optimum operating conditions and plant productivity. The Maintenance Mechanic also assists with related upgrades, improvements, and assigned projects as required.

Job Dimensions:
Schedule: 2.2.3, 12 hour schedule - 6:00pm-6:00 am. Must be available on alternating weekends and some holidays.

Principal Accountabilities:
Receives and performs job assignments through work orders, sketches, PM schedules, blueprints or verbal instructions. Follows applicable codes and regulations on work performed.
Responds to emergency requests for repairs/replacements.
Troubleshoots, repairs and maintains a variety of production machinery and equipment including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and parts.
Installs, modifies and relocates machinery and equipment and performs fabrication, welding, mechanical, electrical, electronics, plumbing, carpentry, or other maintenance skills.
Repairs and modifies buildings and plant systems as required.
Reads and interprets manuals, schematics, blueprints, drawings, and other written installation and repair instructions.
Performs routine inspections and preventative maintenance of assigned plant equipment, machinery and systems including gauges, filters, fluid levels, system readings, cooling tower, gas burners, air compressors, chillers, etc.
Requisitions and secures materials, tools, and supplies needed for assignments.
Uses a variety of measuring and testing equipment to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment and systems.
Uses a wide range of shop, hand, and power tools common to the various trades applied.
Maintains specified records, logs and system readings.
Troubleshooting and repair of components such as rolls, shafts, bearings, drive belts, drive chains and gear boxes utilizing basic mechanic's hand and power tools
Troubleshooting and repair of pumps, valves and piping systems to include pipe threading
Troubleshooting and repair of hydraulic cylinders and controls
Troubleshooting and repair of pneumatic cylinders and controls
Perform a routine setup and operate a drill press, lathe, mill and grinding machine
Perform basic layout, steel fabrication and welding of carbon steel
Possess a knowledge of electrical schematic and mechanical blueprint reading
Understanding of basic water treatment principles
Document work completed on work orders
Follow all prescribed environmental, safety and health rules
Complies with sanitation guidelines and good manufacturing practices related... For full info follow application link.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity 

Amcor Flexibles - United States is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the links "EEO is the Law" Poster and "EEO is the Law" Poster Supplement. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call 847-362-9000 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.