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MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN 1st SHIFT - CORRUGATED BOX MANUFACTURING
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Since 1959,
FERGUSON SUPPLY & BOX MANUFACTURING COMPANY
has been a leader in the Southeast's corrugated packaging industry. Our devotion to customers and employees has fueled our growth and broadened our services. Operating from over 183,000 square feet of innovative manufacturing space in Charlotte, North Carolina,
FERGUSON BOX
offers top-tier machinery and unparalleled graphic and structural expertise. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional packaging solutions with our unwavering commitment to
PACKAGING DONE RIGHT !
As we continue to grow, we are looking to add an experienced MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN to our team.
Position Summary:
The Maintenance Technician is a senior-level, multi-skilled maintenance professional responsible for preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, equipment repair, and process improvement activities. This role supports efficient plant operations by ensuring all machinery and systems are functioning safely and effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PMs) on production machinery and facility equipment
Perform troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
Diagnose and resolve complex issues involving PLCs, drives, motors, HMIs, and automation systems
Use hand tools, diagnostic instruments, and power tools in daily maintenance activities
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair conveyor systems
Follow preventive and predictive maintenance programs
Lead or coordinate installation, modification, or rebuild of production equipment
Interpret and apply information from technical manuals, blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
Ensure compliance with safety standards, LOTO, and company policies
Respond to urgent maintenance requests from the production floor in a timely and professional manner
Core Competencies:
Technical Aptitude: Strong understanding of industrial mechanical and electrical systems and machine functionality
Critical Thinking: Strong ability to analyze breakdowns, identify systemic issues, and recommend solutions
Problem-Solving: Able to identify issues quickly and propose/implement solutions
Reliability-Focused: Committed to preventive practices and plant-wide equipment uptime
Communication: Effectively explains technical concepts to both peers and non-technical personnel
Safety : Prioritizes safe work procedures and compliance with all safety regulations
Attention to Detail: Accuracy in diagnosis, repair, and documentation
Teamwork: Works effectively with other technicians, management and production staff
Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, change-oriented manufacturing environment
Accountability: Takes responsibility for quality and timeliness of own work
Required Skills:
High proficiency in mechanical repair, alignment, welding, fabrication, and rigging
Proficient with hand and power tools, torque wrenches, multimeters, and basic fabrication tools
Strong working knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including 480V 3-phase power, controls, and sensors
Familiar with NEC ( Electrical Codes)
Capable of troubleshooting and making adjustments to PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley)
Experience supporting plant-wide conveyor systems, including sensors, motors, drive belts, and controls in a multi-machine production environment
Experienced in working with variable frequency drives (VFDs), relays, motor starters, and safety circuits
Skilled in hydraulic and pneumatic schematics interpretation and repair
Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics
Ability to lead rebuilds or overhauls of critical equipment such as pumps, gearboxes, packaging machines, etc.
Experience & Education:
3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment
Associate’s degree in industrial maintenance, mechatronics, or equivalent , but not required
Trade school or military maintenance training accepted
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
Work is performed in a manufacturing setting with exposure to moving machinery, hot surfaces, high noise, and occasional chemical use
Must be able to work in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment; facility is equipped with industrial fans and ventilation, but temperatures may vary seasonally
Must be able to stand or walk for long periods and regularly lift up to 50 lbs
Requires bending, climbing, kneeling, and reaching in tight spaces or at height
Schedule:
Full-time position on First Shift (6:00am to 2:30pm Monday – Friday); with flexibility required for overtime, emergency repairs, weekends, or shift changes
Compensation: Pay is highly competitive and commensurate with experience. While we do not have a fixed starting rate, we are open and willing to offer a strong wage based on your skills and industry experience.
_______________________________________________________________________________
FERGUSON SUPPLY & BOX MANUFACTURING COMPANY
We're committed to supporting our team with an outstanding benefits package:
Affordable Pre-Tax Medical Insurance Plan Options
Comprehensive Prescription Drug Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Contributions
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
Robust Dental and Vision Plans
401(k) with Company Match and Profit Sharing
Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
10 Company Paid Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Plan
Employee Assistance Programs for Your Peace of Mind
Join our team and thrive in a rewarding career with FERGUSON BOX!
Check us out on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4to-9eS-JU
For more information:
www.fergusonbox.com
FIRST SHIFT 6:00AM-2:30PM M-F
Since 1959,
FERGUSON SUPPLY & BOX MANUFACTURING COMPANY
has been a leader in the Southeast's corrugated packaging industry. Our devotion to customers and employees has fueled our growth and broadened our services. Operating from over 183,000 square feet of innovative manufacturing space in Charlotte, North Carolina,
FERGUSON BOX
offers top-tier machinery and unparalleled graphic and structural expertise. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional packaging solutions with our unwavering commitment to
PACKAGING DONE RIGHT !
As we continue to grow, we are looking to add an experienced MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN to our team.
Position Summary:
The Maintenance Technician is a senior-level, multi-skilled maintenance professional responsible for preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, equipment repair, and process improvement activities. This role supports efficient plant operations by ensuring all machinery and systems are functioning safely and effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PMs) on production machinery and facility equipment
Perform troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
Diagnose and resolve complex issues involving PLCs, drives, motors, HMIs, and automation systems
Use hand tools, diagnostic instruments, and power tools in daily maintenance activities
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair conveyor systems
Follow preventive and predictive maintenance programs
Lead or coordinate installation, modification, or rebuild of production equipment
Interpret and apply information from technical manuals, blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
Ensure compliance with safety standards, LOTO, and company policies
Respond to urgent maintenance requests from the production floor in a timely and professional manner
Core Competencies:
Technical Aptitude: Strong understanding of industrial mechanical and electrical systems and machine functionality
Critical Thinking: Strong ability to analyze breakdowns, identify systemic issues, and recommend solutions
Problem-Solving: Able to identify issues quickly and propose/implement solutions
Reliability-Focused: Committed to preventive practices and plant-wide equipment uptime
Communication: Effectively explains technical concepts to both peers and non-technical personnel
Safety : Prioritizes safe work procedures and compliance with all safety regulations
Attention to Detail: Accuracy in diagnosis, repair, and documentation
Teamwork: Works effectively with other technicians, management and production staff
Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, change-oriented manufacturing environment
Accountability: Takes responsibility for quality and timeliness of own work
Required Skills:
High proficiency in mechanical repair, alignment, welding, fabrication, and rigging
Proficient with hand and power tools, torque wrenches, multimeters, and basic fabrication tools
Strong working knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including 480V 3-phase power, controls, and sensors
Familiar with NEC ( Electrical Codes)
Capable of troubleshooting and making adjustments to PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley)
Experience supporting plant-wide conveyor systems, including sensors, motors, drive belts, and controls in a multi-machine production environment
Experienced in working with variable frequency drives (VFDs), relays, motor starters, and safety circuits
Skilled in hydraulic and pneumatic schematics interpretation and repair
Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics
Ability to lead rebuilds or overhauls of critical equipment such as pumps, gearboxes, packaging machines, etc.
Experience & Education:
3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment
Associate’s degree in industrial maintenance, mechatronics, or equivalent , but not required
Trade school or military maintenance training accepted
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
Work is performed in a manufacturing setting with exposure to moving machinery, hot surfaces, high noise, and occasional chemical use
Must be able to work in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment; facility is equipped with industrial fans and ventilation, but temperatures may vary seasonally
Must be able to stand or walk for long periods and regularly lift up to 50 lbs
Requires bending, climbing, kneeling, and reaching in tight spaces or at height
Schedule:
Full-time position on First Shift (6:00am to 2:30pm Monday – Friday); with flexibility required for overtime, emergency repairs, weekends, or shift changes
Compensation: Pay is highly competitive and commensurate with experience. While we do not have a fixed starting rate, we are open and willing to offer a strong wage based on your skills and industry experience.
_______________________________________________________________________________
FERGUSON SUPPLY & BOX MANUFACTURING COMPANY
We're committed to supporting our team with an outstanding benefits package:
Affordable Pre-Tax Medical Insurance Plan Options
Comprehensive Prescription Drug Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Contributions
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
Robust Dental and Vision Plans
401(k) with Company Match and Profit Sharing
Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
10 Company Paid Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Plan
Employee Assistance Programs for Your Peace of Mind
Join our team and thrive in a rewarding career with FERGUSON BOX!
Check us out on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4to-9eS-JU
For more information:
www.fergusonbox.com
FIRST SHIFT 6:00AM-2:30PM M-F