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Dart Container Maintenance Mechanic III - 3p-11p - OPS in Horse Cave, Kentucky

Maintenance Mechanic III - 3p-11p - OPS

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Date: Jun 18, 2024

Location: Horse Cave, KY, US

Company: Dart Container

Are you skilled in maintaining, analyzing, troubleshooting, and repairing complex machinery and equipment? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your technical expertise ensures peak operational efficiency and quality standards? Join our team as a Maintenance Mechanic III and play a crucial role in our manufacturing operations.

Why Dart?

  • Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more!

  • Ability to earn pay increases   and advancement opportunities

  • A supportive and inclusive work culture

  • Approved job-related training and tuition reimbursement  

  • Paid holidays and paid time off  

    Day-to-Day Role:

  • Install, diagnose, analyze, maintain, modify, repair and/or rebuild a variety of complex and specialized plant and facility equipment

  • Repair equipment during mechanical breakdowns or assist other staff in repairs

  • Perform root cause analysis

  • Understand precedence relationships (e.g. sequence of events)

  • Assist production personnel in change-over and set-ups

  • Dismantle defective machines and equipment to gain access to problem areas or to install new or repaired parts

  • Utilize predictive maintenance technologies to collect equipment performance data

  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks, such as checking, cleaning, or repairing equipment to detect and prevent problems to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly and operate efficiently

  • Maintain accurate documentation for assignments, machine repairs, parts inventory, and maintenance logs

  • Understand and use SAP Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Work Order Process, production schedules and reports, HMI control panels and machine controls and settings

  • Prioritize work assignments to ensure efficiency and that production schedules can be met

  • Train other Maintenance Mechanics as required

    Core Skills and Qualifications:

    The ideal candidate must possess all of the following:

  • Five (5) years’ experience performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repair, or comparable experience with trade school or training

  • Ability to perform root cause analysis, compare and investigate information, and recommend and implement resolution

  • Proven analytical problem solver

  • Ability to effectively manage and execute multiple tasks, projects and priorities

  • Advanced mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot complex problems including knowledge of machines and tools, their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance

  • Advanced understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics, temperature and pressure gauges

  • Understand manufacturing processes and able to inspect and repair or replace components.

  • Ability to observe, follow, understand, and evaluate processes demonstrated and other workplace procedures

  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, manuals, and mechanic and electrical schematics

  • Experience using Microsoft Office, including the ability to modify basic reports, documents and spreadsheets in MS Word, and MS Excel

  • Experience operating test equipment and/or software

  • Ability to operate Powered Industrial Truck(PIT), hoists and cranes, and maintain PIT certification

    Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

  • Paper converting, chemical/plastics processing and/or packaging industrial experience

  • Vocational, Technical or Associate Degree in Machine Tool, Machine Maintenance, Industrial Electrician, Electro-Mechanics, Mechatronics Technology, Automation Controls, Robotics or related field

    Overview: Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red Solo cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for more than 50 years. Dart is a family-owned, family-focused company of 13,000 employees united by a shared set of values. Headquartered in Mason, MI, Dart has 30 locations in four countries.

    Benefits: Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

    Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

    *THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

    Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    https://www.dartcontainer.com/eeoaa/

    If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this website or for the application process, you should call Dart at (800) 545-3278 Ext 3370 or email us at ADArequests@dart.biz. Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state.

    If you experience difficulty applying online, you may call (800) 545-3278 Ext 3390 or email us at applicationassistance@dart.biz for assistance.

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