Overview

About BerryHarnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 250 global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet. Are you ready to Make Your Mark at Berry? For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn or X.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

· Safety focused for self and all team members safety

· Cross-functional troubleshooting and repair of complex industrial systems with electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical systems

· Operation, monitoring, and troubleshooting/repair of all auxiliary infrastructure systems such as compressed air, cooling water, vacuum, and carton systems

· Identifies, determines, and rebuilds components such as pumps, valves, electronics, solenoids, gearboxes, vacuum systems as needed

· Utilizes multi-meters/appropriate test equipment to test motors, test and reset breakers/replace fuses, and variable frequency drives. Wires and installs motors, sensors, drives as needed for replacement

· Utilizes Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) to troubleshoot equipment sensors and processes

· Fabrication of machine parts through use of maintenance shop tools

· Project work for installation of equipment, repairs/improvements to building infrastructure, and other facility areas

· Off-duty call-in as required for emergency/breakdown support

· Make suggestions/improvements to increase effectiveness of operations in the plant

· Perform preventive and corrective work as directed, notably on support equipment

· Communicates with production supervisors and other team members frequently for needs of machine repair

· Responsible for proper documentation of all/any changes made to equipment

· Continuously trains and learns new subject areas to improve own skillset

· Training of team members on equipment maintenance practices, operation, and safe work practices

· Follows food safety and quality guidelines to improve and protect

· Self-motivated, accountable, and able to communicate with team members

· Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Cross functionally trained in mechanical and electrical areas with 5+ years of industrial maintenance OR

· Vocational education and/or training in machine repair, industrial electricity, or equivalent programs from an accredited school w/ 2+ years of hands-on industrial maintenance experience

· Read, write and speak English

· Complete preemployment mechanical aptitude test

· Demonstrated safety-first focus

· Cross-Functional Knowledge in a few of the below areas:

o Knowledge of manufacturing equipment including hydraulics, pneumatics, and plastic processing equipment

o Knowledge of utility system components including compressed air systems, cooling water systems, vacuum systems, etc.

o Knowledge of plant electrical systems, including NFPA 70e qualifications

o Knowledge of PLC controls/electronics for automation equipment

o Knowledge in industrial vision systems to assist with setups/troubleshooting of defects

o Qualification to use maintenance shop tools to fabricate parts including the use of vertical mill/drill presses, brake/shear, and MIG/TIG welders

o Prior plastics experience desirable, specifically with experience in operation and maintenance of compression molding equipment

· Must have tools required for industrial maintenance, with exception of specialty, power tools, and machine shop tools

· Must be able to work at heights (Passing fall protection and mobile elevated work platform training required)

· Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in different positions throughout shift

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