This position will assist with analyzing, troubleshooting, installing, repairing and performing preventive maintenance on machinery, parts and components and providing facility maintenance both mechanically and electrically

Day-to-Day Role:

• Understand and comply with OSHA and facility safety procedures including lock-out/tag-out, respirator use, and any other safety program required to perform job duties
• Complete repairs safely
• Routinely monitor safety practices and make adjustments when needed to avoid accidents
• Work with production supervisors so that maintenance work orders are completed safely and on time
• Use tools ranging from common hand tools and power tools, such as hammers, saws, drills and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments, and electrical and electronic devices. Operate PIT, hoist, crane, and aerial lift
• Inspect, operate, or test faulty machinery, equipment, programmable controllers, and motors to diagnose machine malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and apply knowledge of the functional operation of machinery
• Communicate with operators to detect equipment problems and to ascertain whether mechanical or human error contributed to the problems
• Diagnose mechanical and/or electrical problems, and determine how to correct them by checking blueprints, schematics, manuals and other specifications
• Repair, replace or adjust defective equipment parts using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment
• Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, machinery or equipment
• 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
• Provide efficient/timely service of machinery and equipment allowing production schedules to be met
• Maintain accurate documentation for assignments, machine repairs, parts inventory, and plant maintenance logs
• Correctly prioritize work assignments
• Assess and estimate the duration needed to perform maintenance task
• Provide training to other maintenance personnel
• Delegate maintenance tasks as needed
• Promote good employee relations and high morale
• Demonstrate teamwork and respect by working constructively with co-workers to achieve the best results possible
• Follow all safety rules and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
• All other duties assigned by the supervisor or department manager

Core Skills and Qualifications:
The ideal candidate must possess all of the following:

• Three (3) years’ experience performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repair, or comparable experience with trade school or training
• Proficient in reading blueprints, schematics, manuals and specifications
• Experience operating various hand and power tools
• Working knowledge of CNC controls
• Ability to operate PIT, hoists and cranes
• Demonstrated ability to perform job functions with little to no supervision
• Strong organizational and communication skills

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience using Microsoft Office, including the ability to modify basic reports, documents and spreadsheets in MS Word, and MS Excel preferred
• Experience in electrical and mechanical trades such as HVAC, PLC, and CNC preferred

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  Candidates with Five (5) years’ experience or more performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repair, or comparable experience with trade school or training can be considered for a Level III position.

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.

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