PM Technician

PM Technician

Smurfit WestRock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

Job Title: PM Technician

Location: Winston Salem, 8080 Northpoint Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27106

Shift: 7am-3pm Monday-Friday

Pay: $26.11/hr

About Smurfit WestRock: Smurfit WestRock is a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, committed to innovation, safety, and excellence. Join our team and contribute to creating fiber-based products that matter.

Job Summary: The Preventative Maintenance Technician will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of production equipment and plant systems through routine and preventative maintenance procedures. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential issues to minimize downtime and enhance operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems, including production equipment and plant utilities.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, control circuits, and equipment, including three-phase motors and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
• Calibrate and maintain pneumatic systems and other mechanical components to ensure peak performance.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and scheduled procedures.
• Collaborate with the operations team to identify and implement improvements to equipment and processes.
• Adhere to safety standards, including NFPA 70E, and ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in a related field preferred.
• Proven experience in maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of industrial equipment.
• Solid understanding of relay logic, PLCs, and pneumatic systems.
• Familiarity with NFPA 70E standards and ability to apply them in the workplace.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k).
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment that values integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.