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Maintenance Apprentice at American Packaging Corporation

Maintenance Apprentice

American Packaging Corporation · City of Rochester, New York, United States

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Maintenance Apprentice

American Packaging Corporation · City of Rochester, New York, United States

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About the Role

This program trains individuals to become Maintenance Technicians at American Packaging Corporation through a combination of on-the-job training and classroom instruction. Maintenance Technicians are responsible for the electrical and mechanical systems in the facility, including troubleshooting and routine maintenance. Participants will learn to repair equipment affecting productivity and contribute to process improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Perform routine maintenance activities.
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment problems affecting productivity.
  • Provide input in production problem-solving and process improvements.
  • Learn size of wire conduit and bending of conduit.
  • Learn use of tools and how to determine load safety size.
  • Replace incandescent lamps and hot cathode fluorescent tubes and starters.
  • Repair fluorescent fixtures, including replacing ballast, socket, and wiring.
  • Repair LED fixtures, including replacing drivers and troubleshooting.
  • Troubleshoot AC wiring, locate and repair contactor problems, replace contacts and contactor.
  • Locate and replace blown fuses.
  • Check and repair limit switches and push buttons.
  • Read wiring diagrams for special control circuits.
  • Understand operation of special control circuits, time delay switches, and electrical braking.
  • Locate and repair direct current motor troubles in fields, armatures, bearings, brush holders, and commutators.
  • Gain knowledge of variable speed DC drives.
  • Repair and maintain DC contactors and field control.
  • Learn proper handling and installation of power feeding, wiring, fuse panels, and breakers.
  • Estimate load requirements and understand code requirements for general wiring.
  • Install general wiring.
  • Learn proper use and care of voltmeter, ammeter, watt meter, oscilloscope, and megger.
  • Read diagrams and schematics for programmable logic controllers.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers.
  • Learn care, use, and safety of hand tools, power tools, machines, power equipment, ladders, scaffolding, and hoists.
  • Perform assembly and disassembly of machinery.
  • Work with bearings, power transmission, construction, rigging, and lubrication.
  • Operate lathes, milling machines, grinding machines, drill press, and power saw.
  • Perform pipefitting, including layout, installation, repair, replacement of pumps, compressors, valves, and controls.
  • Perform welding, including use of protective clothing and equipment, burning and cutting, controls and gauges, electric arc welding, and understanding properties of metals.

Requirements

  • Must be an active, regular Full-time employee of American Packaging Corporation.
  • Part-time or temporary employees of APC are not eligible to participate in this program.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, technical procedures, or instructions.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from others.
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume.
  • Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear.
  • May require manual lifting not to exceed 50 lbs.
  • Specific vision abilities required include color vision.
  • Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles.

Skills

  • Electrical systems troubleshooting
  • Mechanical systems troubleshooting
  • Routine maintenance
  • Equipment repair
  • Process improvement input
  • Production problem-solving
  • Conduit bending
  • Tool usage
  • Load safety determination
  • Lamp replacement
  • Fluorescent fixture repair
  • LED fixture repair
  • AC wiring troubleshooting
  • Contactor repair
  • Fuse replacement
  • Limit switch repair
  • Push button repair
  • Control circuit operation
  • Time delay switches
  • Electrical braking
  • DC machinery repair
  • DC motor troubleshooting
  • Variable speed DC drives
  • DC contactor maintenance
  • Field control maintenance
  • Power feeding installation
  • Wiring installation
  • Fuse panel installation
  • Breaker installation
  • Load requirement estimation
  • Voltmeter usage
  • Ammeter usage
  • Watt meter usage
  • Oscilloscope usage
  • Megger usage
  • Programmable logic controllers (PLC)
  • PLC diagram reading
  • PLC schematic reading
  • PLC maintenance
  • PLC troubleshooting
  • Hand tool safety
  • Power tool safety
  • Machine safety
  • Power equipment safety
  • Ladder safety
  • Scaffolding safety
  • Hoist safety
  • Machine repair
  • Assembly
  • Disassembly
  • Bearing maintenance
  • Power transmission systems
  • Rigging
  • Lubrication
  • Lathe operation
  • Milling machine operation
  • Grinding machine operation
  • Drill press operation
  • Power saw operation
  • Pipefitting
  • Pump repair
  • Compressor repair
  • Valve repair
  • Control system repair
  • Welding
  • Protective clothing and equipment usage
  • Burning and cutting
  • Electric arc welding

Location

  • Rochester, NY

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • On-the-job training
  • Classroom instruction

Experience Level

  • Trainee

Education Level

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries
  • Excellent benefits
  • 401(k) plans
  • Tuition reimbursement programs

About the Company

  • American Packaging Corporation (APC) is the leading flexible packaging converter in North America with over a century of success.
  • APC focuses on improving internal operations and has been recognized as a "Best of the Best" in the Best workplaces in the America’s awards for 12 consecutive years.
  • The company seeks to engage top talent to drive future success.

Equal Opportunity

  • American Packaging Corporation is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
  • American Packaging Corporation will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
  • EOE/AA Disability/Veteran.
  • If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at: talentacquisition@americanpackaging.com.