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Alpla Inc.

Maintenance Technician 2

Alpla Inc., Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52240


ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their employees, work-life balance, personal growth, compensation and sustainability.

To perform installation and maintenance of proprietary ALPLA equipment (e.g. Extrusion

Blow Molding machines, Stretch Blow Molding machines, Injection Molding machines,

packaging systems, automated palletizers) and general facility maintenance.

What Can You Expect From ALPLA

Health and Wellness Care Program- Benefits

Child Care Benefits

Dependent Care Cost Savings Program

Recognition programs; Promotional opportunities

401K Retirement Plan and excellent Matching Plan

Medical, dental, vision plan

Education assistance program/tuition reimbursement

Short term, long term and life insurance paid by ALPLA

Paid vacation; paid holidays

WHAT YOU WILL ENJOY DOING

Maintains molding machines

Installation of machines

Performs mechanical and electrical lay out

Modification

Routine preventive maintenance

Performs troubleshooting and repairs molding machines independently

Provides training and assistance

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job:

The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms and very occasionally to climb or balance.The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.The employee is occasionally required to sit.The employee must regularly lift and/ or move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 lbs.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

It is required to act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by adhering to all ALPLA policies and procedures and Safety Standards (OSHA). #IOW2 #maintenance

ALPLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: ALPLA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at ALPLA are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. ALPLA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

What Makes You Great

Performance Measurements:

Minimized down timeTimely preventive maintenance

Education/Experience:• Apprenticeship electrical/mechanical or 2 year technical degree plus• Minimum 2 years of work experience at ALPLA or similar industry

Qualification/Skills:• Performing a semi-skilled level of maintenance activities which is sufficient tosuccessfully perform the essential duties of the job listed abov

Maintenance Technician 2 at Alpla Inc. summary:The Maintenance Technician 2 at ALPLA is responsible for the installation and maintenance of advanced packaging equipment and systems. This role emphasizes the importance of routine preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and facility upkeep in a safe and efficient work environment. ALPLA is a family-owned company dedicated to employee well-being, offering comprehensive benefits and a commitment to sustainability.

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